Mitchel Resnick

Professor of Learning Research at MIT Media Lab, author of Lifelong Kindergarten, and founder of Scratch (

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

I've decided to stop posting on Twitter/X

Like many others, I'm starting to engage with the community on Bluesky. I hope you will follow me there @mres.bsky.social

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

🎂 OctoStudio turns 1 today!

We’re so inspired by all the creative ways #OctoStudio is being used around the world. Thank you for being a part of the OctoStudio community! Here’s to another year of creating and sharing together 🐙✨

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

We love hearing how OctoStudio is resonating with people from around the world since we launched one year ago!

How has your OctoStudio journey been so far? 🐙💭

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

Great new @OctoStudioApp activities for #EUCodeWeek!

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

Celebrate #EUCodeWeek with our 2 new activities! 🎉 Each comes with a quick tutorial and 3 ‘Things to Try’ videos.

Create a Creature: https://t.co/AbpPvyLDKV
Make a Tilt Game: https://t.co/iEiuBaJSjv

Get OctoStudio free at https://t.co/zmpWVN8Pyt @CodeWeekEU

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

MIT launched a free app that empowers kids to be digital creators anytime, anywhere!

From the backyard to the beach, OctoStudio is your portable coding playground. 🏡 🏖️🎨

📱Download for free: https://t.co/zmpWVN8Pyt
#kidsactivities #learningthroughplay

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

An article in today's Boston Globe lists Scratch and The Clubhouse Network as two of "the four most influential things to come out of MIT in the past 25 years" https://t.co/CYOLGOzQx0 @Scratch @TheClubhouseNet

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

Looking for a family activity that's both educational and creative? Try OctoStudio, a free coding app from MIT!

Learn to code together and bring your ideas to life as a family ✨

📱Download for free: https://t.co/zmpWVN8Pyt
#kidsactivities #learningthroughplay

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

As the new school year starts, provide opportunities for students to create and learn with #OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp !

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

Create animations & games on a phone or tablet anytime, anywhere with #OctoStudio from @LLKgroup at @medialab 🐙✨

🌍 Available in 25+ languages
📲 Works offline
🆓 Completely free—no ads, in-app purchases, or data collection

➡️ Get on iOS & Android: https://t.co/zmpWVN8Pyt

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

Create animations & games on a phone or tablet anytime, anywhere with #OctoStudio from @LLKgroup at @medialab 🐙✨

🌍 Available in 25+ languages
📲 Works offline
🆓 Completely free—no ads, in-app purchases, or data collection

➡️ Get on iOS & Android: https://t.co/zmpWVN8Pyt

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

Wow! This farewell project from longtime Scratcher Dhilly is one of the most impressive @scratch projects ever! I never cease to be amazed by the creative ways that young people around the world are sharing ideas and expressing themselves with Scratch! https://t.co/sfSd0JfyWi

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

OctoStudio in the news!

Read the latest article from @mres and Natalie Rusk in Hello World Magazine to find out how young people around the world are using the #OctoStudio mobile coding app to create anytime, anywhere!

Read here (p. 20): https://t.co/iG8Sh6UXMf

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

Thanks to @adafruit for nice post about our @OctoStudioApp mobile coding app. We see Adafruit as a kindred spirit, committed to designing technologies that support playful, creative exploration and learning! https://t.co/k4FwnrnlsT

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

A great learning opportunity for educators around the world! Register for the free online #ScratchConference on July 24, including a hands-on workshop with the new @OctoStudioApp mobile coding app!

[Scratch Team @scratch]

#ScratchConference 2024 is coming live to a device near you in just 2 weeks! Join sessions from creative learning leaders like our friends at @OctoStudioApp in our biggest educator event of the year. Register for free: https://t.co/COz1MLb5Am

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

Children around the world are using our OctoStudio app to design, create, experiment, and express themselves creatively on mobile devices. Read about it in our new Hello World article: https://t.co/b0MTKca5Bc

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

What makes OctoStudio different?

Read the latest article from @mres and Natalie Rusk in Hello World Magazine to find out how young people around the world are using the #OctoStudio mobile coding app to create anytime, anywhere!

Read here: https://t.co/iG8Sh6UXMf

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

Excited to see our #OctoStudio mobile coding app highlighted in the Raspberry Pi Foundation blog, featuring creative projects by young people around the world https://t.co/H0gvlI2gHs

[Raspberry Pi Foundation @RaspberryPi_org]

Today our friends @mres and Natalie Rusk tell us about @OctoStudioApp, their free mobile app for children to create with code.

Designed to work offline on phones and tablets, #OctoStudio allows kids to create projects anytime, anywhere.

Read more: https://t.co/kVjLEh68pH

[UNICEF Lebanon @UNICEFLebanon]

On International Day of Play, and with support of @LEGOfoundation, watch how we're helping children in #Lebanon express their emotions, build social connections, heal and develop skills through play.
#ForEveryChild, the right to play.
@DKinLebanon @DanishMFA

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

Happy International Day of Play! https://t.co/hmu9yVvQOn

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

Create an interactive soccer goal with #OctoStudio ⚽

Check out Zoë and Eric's latest tutorial on YouTube to learn more
https://t.co/R920l0QZ7m

[Mitchel Resnick @mres]

I'm looking forward to the annual @scratch conference on July 24! Join us (online) to share and learn with educators from around the world! https://t.co/KPpmQnGjKA

[OctoStudio @OctoStudioApp]

We loved seeing all the ways you reimagined art with #OctoStudio @CruPacifico @edukreativos

Stay tuned for next month's OctoSparks theme ✨