SCRATCH | Project's web site

programming language for youth at Computer Clubhouses (after school centers) to create their own animations, games, and interactive art.

2003-2006, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Media Laboratory, Lifelong Kindergarten Group

Resnick, M., Maloney, J., Kafai, Y., Rusk, N., Silverman, B., Dekoli, M., et al. Funding: National Science Foundation (Grant No. 0325828), Intel Foundation, MIT Media Laboratory's Digital Life and Things That Think consortia.

Margarita's role:
Member of the design team, developer, researcher, workshop organizer, educational activity designer, support materials developer, system evaluation during user trials (workshops & mentoring)

Designed and implemented Scratch dialog boxes and file dialogs	Redesigned and implemented the system's image editor to include zoom mode, undo mode and multiple interactive tools	Implemented interactive versions of two image filters: the pointillize and the water ripple	Developed scratch scripts for all command blocks in scratch showcasing its functionality

Related projects:
Computer Clubhouse, PicoCricket

Related presentations:
Multiple presentations of the Scratch project at consortia meetings and open houses at the MIT Media Laboratory, 2003-2006.