Explore narrative video game design and how video games can help people understand the world and its issues. 1. Brainstorm your “game for good” scenario 2. Create a character for your game 3. Develop a decision tree for your game 4. Design your game 5. Playtest and iterate your game When you’ve earned this badge,…
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Senior Coding For Good 3: App Development Badge
Collect and visualize data to develop a prototype for an app that supports your community. 1. Learn to collect and visualize community data 2. Write objects to organize and store data 3. Design a community data collection plan 4. Analyze your community data 5. Develop a prototype for a social app When you’ve earned this…
Senior Cybersecurity 1: Basics Badge
Explore how cybersecurity professionals keep computer networks safe. 1. Find out how computers run multiple programs 2. Identify functions and privileges 3. Learn how computers hide information 4. Design a layered security system 5. Design a Rube Goldberg machine When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know the major principles of cybersecurity and understand how they…
Senior Cybersecurity 2: Safeguards Badge
Find out how to keep your data and devices safe wherever you go. 1. Protect your travel documents 2. Protect your Wi-Fi 3. Protect your conversations 4. Protect your electronics 5. Protect your environment When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to protect your travel documents, Wi-Fi, digital conversations, electronics and environment. Earned by…
Senior Cybersecurity 3: Investigator Badge
Investigate and respond to a fictional cybercrime. 1. Look for clues about a fictional hack 2. Learn how traceroutes work 3. Solve a cybercrime 4. Role-play how to handle the crisis 5. Play a life-sized version of Minesweeper When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know about insider threats and other security vulnerabilities for companies and…