Scratch Foundation
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The Scratch Foundation is the nonprofit organization that supports and advances the Scratch programming language and its global educational community.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational organization
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nonprofit organization → |
| advances |
Scratch programming language
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global Scratch educational community → |
| aimsTo |
broaden participation in computing
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enable young people to reason systematically → enable young people to think creatively → enable young people to work collaboratively → |
| collaboratesWith |
nonprofit organizations in education and youth development
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researchers in learning sciences and education → schools and educational institutions → |
| domain |
scratch.mit.edu (operational responsibility)
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| focusesOn |
block-based programming
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computing education → creative computing → youth coding education → |
| hasGlobalReach |
true
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| hasKeyActivity |
building partnerships to expand access to Scratch
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developing educational resources for Scratch → maintaining Scratch website infrastructure → organizing or supporting Scratch-related events → supporting educator professional development related to Scratch → |
| hasMission |
to support and expand the Scratch programming language and its educational community worldwide
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| hasTargetAgeGroup |
children ages 8 to 16 (primary focus)
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| languageOfProjects |
Scratch
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| name |
Scratch Foundation
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| operates |
Scratch online platform
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| promotes |
collaborative learning
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computational thinking → creative learning → equitable access to coding education → |
| sector |
education
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nonprofit → technology → |
| servesCommunity |
after-school programs
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children → educators → global Scratch community → libraries → parents → schools → |
| supports |
Scratch educators
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Scratch online community → Scratch programming language → |
| supportsFreeUseOfScratch |
true
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| supportsOpenAccess |
true
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| supportsPlatform |
ScratchJr community (in partnership with others)
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| usesPrimaryTool |
Scratch programming language
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Scratch Team
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affiliatedWith |
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Scratch Foundation
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name |
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Scratch
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organizationBehind |