App Development Programme

In this course, we will be using app development platforms like App Inventor or Thunkable to teach Students how to create their own mobile apps. By the end of the course, Students will have learned how to create and publish their own apps on app stores.

Here is a breakdown of the course:

Day 1: Introduction to App Development Platforms

• Overview of App Inventor or Thunkable and their features
• Setting up a developer account

Day 2: Understanding the User Interface

• Introduction to designing app interfaces
• Learning about buttons, labels, and text boxes

Day 3: Building Your First App

• Creating a simple app with basic functionalities
• Testing the app on a mobile device

Day 4: Adding Images and Media

• Uploading images and audio files to the app
• Integrating media into the app interface

Day 5: Creating Interactive Apps

• Learning how to create interactive buttons and menus
• Adding sound and animation to the app

Day 6: Saving Data

• Introduction to storing data in an app
• Creating a database to store app data

Day 7: Creating Multiple Screens

• Understanding the concept of multiple screens in an app
• Creating a navigation menu for the app

Day 8: Creating User Profiles

• Learning how to create user profiles for an app
• Creating a login page for the app

Day 9: Creating Games

• Learning how to create simple games using app development platforms
• Adding game mechanics to the app

Day 10: Testing and Debugging Apps

• Understanding the importance of testing and debugging apps
• Learning about common app errors and how to fix them

Day 11: Adding Advanced Features

• Introduction to advanced app development features
• Adding GPS, camera, and other sensors to the app

Day 12: Publishing Your App

• Understanding the app publishing process
• Learning how to upload the app to app stores

Day 13: Marketing Your App

• Introduction to app marketing strategies
• Learning how to create promotional materials for the app

Day 14: Monetizing Your App

• Understanding the different app monetization models
• Learning how to monetize your app

Day 15: Improving Your App

• Understanding the importance of user feedback
• Learning how to make improvements to the app based on user feedback

Day 16-30: App Development Project

• Working on a final app development project
• Receiving feedback and guidance from the instructor
• Publishing the final app on app stores

We hope that by the end of this course, Students will have gained a solid foundation in app development and be able to create and publish their own mobile apps.

Note: This is just a basic outline and the exact content and pace of the program may vary depending on the age and skill level of the Students. It is important to adapt the program to their needs and provide plenty of opportunities for hands-on practice and experimentation.