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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has a tool called MIT App Inventor that creates apps using block-based programming. This is an intuitive, visual programming environment that allows everyone to build fully functional apps for Android phones, iPhones, and Android/iOS tablets.

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Access MIT App Inventor in a new window on your computer. 

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  1. Select Start New Project.

  2. Name the project to refer to you and the activity using the following convention: LastNameFirstInitialProjectName (for example: DoeJImageDraw)

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Two Views in App Inventor

There are two types of views in App Inventor: Designer and Blocks. You can switch between the two using the buttons on the top right of the screen:

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