Teaching Coding & Video Game Design with Kodu

Created Feb. 5, 2024 by Melissa Lander

Teaching Coding & Video Game Design with Kodu from Microsoft

Kodu lets students create games on Windows PCs via a simple visual programming language. Kodu can be used to teach creativity, problem solving, storytelling, as well as programming. Anyone can use Kodu to make a game, young children as well as adults with no design or programming skills.  No previous experience is required! 

Click here for the main page to download the program for free and learn more.  https://www.kodugamelab.com/

Click here for a complete set of resources including how to get started and full on lesson plans! https://www.kodugamelab.com/resources/

Here is the YouTube video channel for Kodu with their videos as well as videos from community members.  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCttFZsjr70OT4jLU74cyTqQ

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