Detailed Program Packages

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Mooresville Codebreakers Academy offers flexible creative technology programs that support a larger student journey: foundational computer skills, basic coding, game planning, AI-assisted design, and secure publishing in the Codebreakers Arcade.

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Program Details

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One-Day Workshop Four-Week Series Seven-Week Full Journey Secure Arcade
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One-Day Workshop

A 3-hour starter session for computer confidence, files and folders, and a first look at HTML.
Goal

Help students feel comfortable navigating a computer and understanding how web pages begin.

Structure

Hands-on guided instruction with demonstrations, practice time, and a simple starter project.

Duration

3 hours, typically 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Weekend options are available.

Cost

$75 per student. All materials are included.

What students build toward

This workshop gives students the first building blocks: how to manage project files, how folders work, and how a few lines of HTML can become something visible on a screen.

Target skills

  • Computer navigation, mouse control, browser basics, and saving work.
  • Creating, naming, organizing, and finding folders and files.
  • Understanding basic HTML tags and how web pages are structured.
  • Introductory safe AI habits: ask clearly, read carefully, and verify what the tool gives back.
  • Confidence with the idea that technology is learned one step at a time.

Included

All class materials Guided computer basics Starter HTML activity Small-group help Friendly next-step path Weekend scheduling options
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Four-Week Series

A deeper weekly series where students learn HTML, simple JavaScript, game planning, and AI-assisted asset creation.
Goal

Move students from basic computer confidence into simple coding, game ideas, and AI-supported creative planning.

Structure

Once-a-week guided sessions with project milestones, practice time, and hands-on building.

Duration

4 weeks, typically once weekly from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Example: Wednesdays.

Cost

$375 per student. All materials are included.

What students build toward

Students begin turning an idea into a playable direction. They plan a basic game, learn how HTML and simple JavaScript work together, and start creating visual elements, characters, or game assets with AI guidance.

Target skills

  • Project organization and file management.
  • HTML structure and simple page editing.
  • Simple JavaScript concepts such as buttons, scoring, movement, and interaction.
  • Game planning: objective, rules, characters, levels, and player feedback.
  • AI prompting for images, ideas, instructions, and safe creative support.
  • Testing, fixing, and improving through iteration.

Included

All class materials Four guided sessions Safe AI instruction Starter game planning HTML + JavaScript practice AI-assisted creative assets
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Seven-Week Full Journey

The complete game-building path from computer basics to a finished project in the Mooresville Codebreakers Arcade.
Goal

Guide students through the full creator journey: plan, code, design, test, improve, present, and publish.

Structure

Weekly guided sessions with demonstrations, build time, milestones, debugging, polish, and final presentation.

Duration

7 weeks, once weekly from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Cost

$500 per student. All materials are included.

What students build toward

Students build a complete playable game with AI assistance, then present it to family and upload it to the Mooresville Codebreakers Arcade where it can be safely shared with family and friends.

Target skills

  • Computer basics, file management, project organization, and web publishing concepts.
  • HTML, CSS, and simple JavaScript through a game-building lens.
  • Safe AI use for ideas, images, copy, troubleshooting, and creative iteration.
  • Reading comprehension, vocabulary, and clear writing through prompts, instructions, and game storytelling.
  • Testing, debugging, revision, and confidence through progress over perfection.
  • Presentation skills and explaining how a finished project works.

Included

All class materials Safe AI guidance Full game-building path Family presentation Secure arcade upload Shareable hosted project
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Secure Codebreakers Arcade

A safe showcase area where kids can play and share arcade-style games built by young creators.
Goal

Give students a safe place to experience the pride of seeing their own work live online.

Structure

Finished projects are reviewed and uploaded to the Mooresville Codebreakers Arcade area.

Access

Games can be shared with family and friends through a hosted link.

Focus

Fun arcade-style projects that reinforce math, reading, science, logic, and creativity.

Why the arcade matters

Kids get a different kind of confidence when something they built becomes real. The secure arcade gives students a kid-friendly showcase for finished projects while keeping the environment focused on learning, creativity, and family-safe sharing.

Arcade values

  • Student-created games are reviewed before being included.
  • The arcade is designed around positive, educational, arcade-style play.
  • Games can support math facts, reading comprehension, vocabulary, science ideas, logic, and creative storytelling.
  • Students learn that publishing is not just about uploading. It is about testing, polishing, explaining, and sharing responsibly.
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