{"id":21340,"date":"2016-08-23T14:58:22","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T14:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/?p=21340"},"modified":"2020-04-08T14:10:17","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T14:10:17","slug":"kodu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/?p=21340","title":{"rendered":"Kodu 6-Week Teaching Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5055\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/?attachment_id=5055\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/SAL\/uploads\/sites\/771\/2013\/03\/Luing-PS-Castle-Sween1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;COOLPIX S3300&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1362409051&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Luing PS Castle Sween\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/glow-prod-ab.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/ab\/public\/SAL\/uploads\/sites\/771\/2013\/03\/Luing-PS-Castle-Sween1-300x273.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjELX%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCICSHeKCI%2BjqmxflkFWmoq0uTPicjMu%2B%2FcKHhKaW%2FcyxoAiEAkucFGQcA0hz3SApeuimFPSaDjYYXp7vVIi0T2G84NGkquQUIfRAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDExVbLPJddBHrrLVvSqWBb9KSQO7ZTsmVt9AVMnuFWSaQmMf2fFyglSKonLjRygzp9qOTbQnBJMBP%2BlaWRtKOVw5y3TKRBVaNuVG0XRyUmF7BesNYhL8OLil5SDRtUxA%2F%2FDrZbcaHp%2FXeG4NmMNMrL0uyaRfiDEfbTdLP6QVx4GI32nHLdGNjRz%2F0L936NMiebK1JDPE0H6S%2Bnogwqvz%2BihZCkPUYy1YQqqlVSMQNPp4f%2BAH7k8ghMlNtRqse4EuJ6b9bL3DeSGkj%2Fax0do9bAQW5GL4W5DuyJfZs2yZHYCFCImtw9thnPJMoX49nHw8L9rQpuSXTDPOlCq7fJ%2B%2FND0NUroqiAlwqll3CEdyvu0sny5%2BalPbVFazR2OoSMCl8aqWUMRbkm1Jmb81LQZXFAdf6qPneb8kOpHg7muOavAseb%2FIJq7K4hIe1yMita1UhJ%2BHONqNNtb9GHWJwNRqSlHlZjK88GwqKsizIp96JwA%2ByJWoIwm7lWZbuj8lbTzVpR0Mlxw3aaPe7WvJ3pUZ4WpDaP3ulNgtM%2Fe8AP4rQ61%2FRPYXki5e2gYZ7iVPFllCCFNctWXebW2YGJ8Lfq2crYkB2R3L0yuAANRW%2BdRCDQdADoZsiRXCT5SDhLjzJHp1DM7QxXdEykNPkaaIbqILRrWgMAM6kAmpnjW9dA3WeJVlDXKAySenoyPkg3DMaXIj51uRSqTbDZj6Lj%2FMGvK3MXzSPukwcEyP%2FXtWhqdEXslGrOBNsY4QmdAP%2FHAeJZ60q3F5rrDxZegzCsRMbaBrb2HBDvSr321GKe5FSFfplJWHvva0U%2B4BMsl09zIQRv1VtGQDHwcjr%2BOKWk1T093cLY2CEPTLIIpefF1PGCb47Ziq3O8UvswHfprvb%2B6xCfJlnHJbsuhUMPSbt9IGOrEBNW62uz01cklQ0Lnw%2BGFb2fVBWqIWB03bJ55cGon%2BfG%2BXmtXvsv7iEQMX9EpWX%2Bpyl4qEeL7ngCbHkZmhBhyc45leJPA2yWQx9R0MjF6CeQUYE4D5g%2FZpsGSOj6O%2FtqFDj7fjmYZ4ITovLKhoLpkUPD2eydP7nPgmZjFyTdmjBpDOp8rdbVRyFy6koH%2BefxrKJPkRHNA0BGsfslZ97TIqnQ45qhkkM6LRO5MG5V0HZT%2FP&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47U5SPT3OGX%2F20260708%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260708T043858Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=9760e65510ee9861bc2fbb517fbfa1450b8d60ac271e06ec965674018040845c\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/SAL\/uploads\/sites\/771\/2013\/03\/Luing-PS-Castle-Sween1.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5055\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/sali\/files\/2016\/08\/koduwk2-150x150.png\" alt=\"koduwk2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Kodu is an application developed by Microsoft which introduces young people to computer games design. The visual programming language allows students to design and build three-dimensional games.\u00a0 Kodu helps young people to learn the core concepts of computer science through a project approach which includes narrative writing, design, maths and programming skills.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/sali\/2016\/08\/23\/kodu-6-week-teaching-pack\/\">Click here<\/a> to\u00a0view the teaching pack, and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/sali\/uploads\/sites\/1389\/2020\/03\/05155648\/Kodu-Workshop.pdf\">click here<\/a> to look at the Digital Learning Team&#8217;s Kodu workshop instructions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kodu is an application developed by Microsoft which introduces young people to computer games design. The visual programming language allows students to design and build three-dimensional games.\u00a0 Kodu helps young people to learn the core concepts of computer science through a project approach which includes narrative writing, design, maths and programming skills. Click here to\u00a0view &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/?p=21340\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kodu 6-Week Teaching Pack<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2056,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3347,3360,203],"tags":[3669],"class_list":["post-21340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learning-technology","category-primary-schools","category-technology","tag-argyll-and-bute-schools"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2056"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21340"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26053,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21340\/revisions\/26053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/SAL\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}