Scratch Video Game Design & Animation is an innovative workshop that teaches math, computer literacy and basic programming methods using game designing software. Young people explore their unique creativity while learning new skills in problem solving, creative writing, sequencing and much more.

It is recommended that participants have at least a first grade reading level to enjoy working with Scratch.


Scratch is developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab, with financial support from the National Science Foundation, Microsoft, Intel Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Google, Iomega and MIT Media Lab research consortia.