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OctoStudio
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A free mobile coding app from the creators of Scratch at MIT. Available on iOS, Android, and Chromebook! octostudio.org
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👋 BlueSky! We're #OctoStudio, a free mobile coding app from MIT where you can create animations & games on a phone or tablet anytime, anywhere 🐙✨

🌍 Available in 27 languages
📲 Works offline
🆓 Free, no data collection

➡️ Get on iOS & Android: www.octostudio.org #EDUsky #EdTech #CSforALL #EdTechChat
Want to make your own flying game where the character zooms around collecting coins? Check out Eric's latest #OctoStudio tutorial:

youtu.be/N4Ai0Y7DCaM
How to Make a Flying Game on the Phone | Example Project
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#EUCodeWeek is almost here! 🎊 Visit our Learn page to explore free, beginner-friendly creative coding activities — from Create a Creature, Explore Your World and more. 👉 https://octostudio.org/support/learning-resources/learning-resources-for-octostudio

Join educators and researchers for the 2025 Connected Learning Summit! The hybrid event runs Oct 5–10, with an MIT gathering on Oct 6.

Don’t miss the “Bring a Book to Life” session with the #OctoStudio team on Oct 7 @ 10am ET! 📚✨

Learn more & register: connectedlearningsummit.org
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The mission of the CLSummit is to fuel a growing movement of innovators harnessing the power of emerging tech to expand access to participatory, playful, and creative learning.
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✨ Learn how to create animated intros in #OctoStudio! Zoë shares tips for adding text, graphics & your personal spin.

Watch here: youtu.be/EnmrIAfsV6k
How to Make an Animated Intro in a Phone Game | Tutorial
YouTube video by OctoStudio
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🚨 Starting in 15 minutes! 🚨

Our first session of Bring a Book to Life with OctoStudio is kicking off at 10:00 am ET / 4:00 pm CET 🎉

👉 Join here: loom.ly/1_CIoJ8
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Ms Crossman’s grade 2’s used @octostudioapp.bsky.social to bring their creative writing prompts to life today! They are creating their own imaginary worlds with code! @edusky.bsky.social #EduSky #EduTech
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Creative coding isn’t just for devs—it’s a family affair. Love seeing initiatives like #Coding4Mandela bringing tech literacy to homes. Tools like OctoStudio make it accessible, but the real win? Parents & kids learning together. This is how we bridge the digital divide. �
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Create a 3D animated background that moves as you tilt the phone in #OctoStudio! Learn how: youtu.be/wQnJ6nLbjlo

#creativecoding #coding #EduSky
Turn your phone into a magnetic guitar! 🎸📱Add your own notes, wave a magnet to play — all with simple code in #OctoStudio! #Music #CreativeCoding #EduSky

🎥 youtu.be/m28QryAFobI
We hope to see you TODAY at 11:15am ET for our "What's New with OctoStudio" session at #ScratchConference!

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We can't wait to see you at #ScratchConference!

Join our “What’s New with OctoStudio” session to explore exciting updates including new learning resources, multi-device project features, Chromebook support, and more!

🔗 loom.ly/PHbtMFg
⚡️ Think you’ve got lightning-fast reflexes? Build a tap-speed race in #OctoStudio and challenge your friends to see who’s the fastest finger in town! #EduSky

youtu.be/RYKAX-7qnok
How to Make a Multiplayer Speed Race on the Phone | OctoStudio Animated
YouTube video by OctoStudio
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Join Mitch Resnick and others from MIT’s Lifelong Kindergarten group to explore how to help young people grow as creative, curious, caring and collaborative learners in a fast-changing world.

📅 June 30, 2:30pm. #ISTELive25
📍 Hemisfair Ballroom 1 and Livestream
🔗 loom.ly/C_bP2rQ
#ISTELive25 #EduSky
Join our “8 Things You Can Do with OctoStudio” session to explore the many ways to create with #OctoStudio, a free coding app from the creators of Scratch at MIT – available on mobile devices and Chromebooks!

📅 July 2, 11am
📍 Hemisfair Ballroom 3 and Livestream
🔗 loom.ly/r_m5I8U
#ISTELive25 #EduSky
We’d love to see you at #ISTELive25 🎉

Join us for sessions on creativity, curiosity, and coding – and visit Booth #1046 to try the new Chromebook version of OctoStudio.

Nurturing Creative, Curious, Caring, Collaborative Learners
➡️ loom.ly/C_bP2rQ

8 Things To Do w/ OctoStudio
➡️ loom.ly/r_m5I8U
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📣 OctoStudio is now available on Chromebooks!

The new Chromebook version of #OctoStudio lets you create stories, games, and animations—just like on mobile, with a few small differences.

Download now: www.octostudio.org
📣 OctoStudio is now available on Chromebooks!

The new Chromebook version of #OctoStudio lets you create stories, games, and animations—just like on mobile, with a few small differences.

Download now: www.octostudio.org
Make your own scrolling adventure game on the phone using #OctoStudio! Choose your character, pick the backdrops of your world, and have the character walk between areas to collect items.

📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tPl...
#CreativeCoding #CSEd #STEM #CodingForKids #LearnToCode #EduSky
How to Make a Scrolling Adventure Game on the Phone | OctoStudio Tutorial
YouTube video by OctoStudio
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Create your own blocks in #OctoStudio! Learn more in Eric's latest 30-second tutorial ⏱🕺🎶

📺 youtube.com/shorts/9Toxk...

#CreativeCoding #CSEd #STEM #CodingForKids #LearnToCode #KidsActivities
We're going bananas for this "Fruit Slicing" game from Zoë 🍌🥝

⬇️ Open project in OctoStudio:
octoproject.org/channel/exam...

📺 Watch tutorial on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojwU...
fruit slicing game
octoproject.org