Google Android App Inventor Course Outline
Google Android App Inventor
Course Description: An introduction Google Android App Inventor allows you to create simple applications for the Android smart phone.. This course is lead by a live instructor.
Content: Google Android App Inventor
Length: 4 Weeks
Each weekly session will be archived for future viewing.
Course Outline
About Google Android App Inventor
Computer Programming
Setup Your Computer & Mobile Device
Overview of the App Inventor Designer
Overview of Blocks Editor Built-in Blocks
Overview of Blocks Editor My Blocks
Your 1st Application “Hello World”
QR Codes
Your 2nd Application “PicCall”
Your 3rd Application “Paint Plot”
Your 4th Application “Tiny DB Demo”
Weekly Lessons
Week1
Read Chapters 1-3
Lesson for Week1:
Setup your Android Device as described in Chapter 3.
Week 2
Read Chapters 4-7
Lesson for Week2:
Create the “Hello World” application as described in Chapter 7.
Week 3
Read Chapters 8-9
Lesson A for Week3:
Create QR Codes for the URL of your favorite web site and place those QR Codes on the web.
Lesson B for Week3:
Download PicCall App as described in Chapter 9. Add your personal information to the App (name and phone number). Use PicCall to call yourself.
Week 4
Read Chapters 10-11
Lesson for Week4:
Download “Paint Pot”.
Change all instances of Red to Orange.
Change all instances of Blue to Purple.
Change all instances of Green to Yellow.
Tech Empowerment: Android App Inventor (paperback)
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