Community of users Scratch (programming language)

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the scratch website after release of public project sharing in late 2007


scratch used in many different settings: schools, museums, libraries, community centers, , homes. users kids aged 8–18. scratch used in introductory computer science classes (including harvard s introductory computer class).


there annual scratch day declared in may each year. community members encouraged host event on or around day, large or small, celebrates scratch. these events held worldwide, , listing can found on scratch day website.


via localization files downloaded scratch interface language can changed language of choice since scratch used in different parts of world.


the johns hopkins university center talented youth offers online course on scratch programming students in grade 6 , through ctyonline program.


empirical studies made of various features—those interfered intuitive learning discarded, while encouraged beginners , made easy them explore , learn kept. of results surprising, making scratch quite different other teaching languages (such basic, logo, or alice).


online community

the scratch online community s slogan imagine, program, share indicates sharing , social aspects of creativity important parts of philosophy behind scratch. few influential members of scratch online community made great personal strides in innovative methods scratch programming.


scratch projects not seen black boxes , objects remixing make new projects. projects can uploaded directly development environment scratch website , member of community can download full source code study or remix new projects. members can create project studios, comment, tag, favorite , love others projects, follow other members see projects , activity, , share ideas. projects range games animations practical tools. chat rooms not allowed. projects on website shared under creative commons attribution , share-alike license , can played in web browser using flash player.


as of 2017, large amount of studios (groups able post projects in 1 single page , can talk via studio comment panel) have been dedicated community of roleplayers, using comments tell stories characters. many of these roleplay studios loosely based on erin hunter s warrior, novel series based on feral cats live in wild. cats, wolves , dragons popular characters in scratch roleplay community.


the website receives on 125 million page views per month , of july 12, 2016, had 12,561,189 registered members (however, 180,000 users created project within last month), , on 15,700,000 projects , growing rapidly. longitudinal dataset of 5 years of public activity in community made available in 2017.


the website establishes scratch design studio challenges encourage creation , sharing providing users basic design concept. there custom home pages mexico , israel display local content in sections of home page. scratch has participated in hour of code several times. there local independent scratch websites in countries such portugal , united arab emirates. in 2008, scratch online community platform (named scratchr ) received honorary mention in ars electronica prix. there online community educators, called scratched. community exchanges resources, coordinates group meetups, , allows educators connect each other.








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