Fully Customizable Computer Programming Tutorials for High School Computer Science Teachers
ORACLE® JAVA PROGRAMMING TRACK
Beginning Java – Teacher Pack (1st Semester)
BEGINNING JAVA is a semester long “beginning” programming tutorial consisting of 10 chapters explaining (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build a Java application. The games built are non-violent and teach logical thinking skills. The tutorial is appropriate for both teens and adults.
Learn Java GUI Applications, A JFC Swing Tutorial – Teacher Pack (2nd Semester)
LEARN JAVA GUI APPLICATIONS is a 9 lesson Tutorial covering object-oriented programming concepts, using a integrated development environment to create and test Java projects, building and distributing GUI applications, understanding and using the Swing control library, exception handling, sequential file access, graphics, multimedia, advanced topics such as printing, and help system authoring. The tutorial is appropriate for both teens and adults.
Programming Games with Java – Teacher Pack (3rd Semester)
PROGRAMMING GAMES WITH JAVA is a semester long self-paced “intermediate” programming tutorial consisting of 7 chapters explaining (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build a JAVA Games. This Tutorial requires a complete understanding of the Java Swing Control Library before attempting so it is an Advanced 3rd Semester Java Tutorial. Students will learn how to program the following video games: Safecracker, Tic Tac Toe, Match Game, Pizza Delivery, and Moon Landing. The tutorial is appropriate for both teens and adults.
Java Homework Projects – Teacher Pack (4th Semester)
JAVA HOMEWORK PROJECTS explains (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build a Java GUI project. Students learn about project design, the Java Swing controls, many elements of the Java language, and how to distribute finished projects. The projects built include: Dual-Mode Stopwatch, Consumer Loan Assistant, Flash Card Math Quiz, Multiple Choice Exam, Blackjack Card Game, Weight Monitor, Home Inventory Manager, and a Snowball Toss Game.
MICROSOFT VISUAL BASIC® PROGRAMMING TRACK
Learn Visual Basic – College Prep – Teacher Pack (2nd Semester)
LEARN VISUAL BASIC is a step-by-step comprehensive college-prep advanced placement programming tutorial covering object-oriented programming, the Visual Basic Professional integrated development environment, building and distributing Windows applications using the Windows Installer, exception handling, sequential file access, graphics, multimedia, advanced topics such as web access, printing, and HTML help system authoring. The tutorial also introduces database applications (using ADO .NET) and web applications (using ASP.NET). Some of the applications built include: Stopwatch, Calendar Display, Loan Repayment Calculator, Flash Card Math Game, Database Input Screen, Statistics Calculator, Tic-Tac-Toe Game, Capital City Quiz, Information Tracker (with plotting), Line, Bar and Pie charts, a version of the first video game ever – Pong, and a digital Telephone Directory. This curriculum has been used in a college and university Introductory Visual Basic courses for over two decades.
Visual Basic and Databases – College Prep – Teacher Pack (3rd Semester)
VISUAL BASIC AND DATABASES is a step-by-step database programming tutorial that provides a detailed introduction to using Visual Basic for accessing and maintaining databases for desktop applications. Topics covered include: database structure, database design, Visual Basic project building, ADO .NET data objects (connection, data adapter, command, data table), data bound controls, proper interface design, structured query language (SQL), creating databases using Access, SQL Server and ADOX, and database reports. Actual projects developed include a books tracking system, a sales invoicing program, a home inventory system and a daily weather monitor.
MICROSOFT VISUAL C#® PROGRAMMING TRACK
Learn Visual C# – College Prep – Teacher Pack (2nd Semester)
LEARN VISUAL C# is a comprehensive step-by-step college-prep advance placement programming tutorial covering object-oriented programming, the Visual C# Professional integrated development environment, building and distributing Windows applications using the Windows Installer, exception handling, sequential file access, graphics, multimedia, advanced topics such as web access, printing, and HTML help system authoring. The tutorial also introduces database applications (using ADO .NET) and web applications (using ASP.NET). Students will also develop their own objects. Some of the applications built include: Stopwatch, Calendar Display, Loan Repayment Calculator, Flash Card Math Game, Database Input Screen, Statistics Calculator, Tic-Tac-Toe Game, Capital City Quiz, Information Tracker (with plotting), Line, Bar and Pie charts, a version of the first video game ever – Pong, and a digital Telephone Directory.
Visual C# and Databases – College Prep – Teacher Pack (3rd Semester)
VISUAL C# AND DATABASES is a step-by-step database programming tutorial that provides a detailed introduction to using Visual C# for accessing and maintaining databases for desktop applications. Topics covered include: database structure, database design, Visual C# project building, ADO .NET data objects (connection, data adapter, command, data table), data bound controls, proper interface design, structured query language (SQL), creating databases using Access, SQL Server and ADOX, and database reports. Actual projects developed include a books tracking system, a sales invoicing program, a home inventory system and a daily weather monitor.
Introduction to Unity 3D C# – Castle Quest Adventure is a step-by-step 3D game design and C# game development tutorial that provides a detailed introduction to using Visual C# to develop a Unity 3D Third Person Adventure Game. Topics covered include: How to Zoom the camera, Play Sounds/Music, Vary footsteps on terrain, Panning World Map, Generate UMA characters from a script, Interact with actors, Play cut scenes, Manage items in an inventory, Control day and night settings, Save Player state and create Quests. The project includes over 10GB of licensed Unity 3D Models, Music, Multimedia and Complete C# Source Code.
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