Advanced Certificate in Educational Game Design
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Educational Game Design is a comprehensive course that equips learners with the essential skills to create engaging and effective educational games. This course is vital in today's digital age, where education and technology intersect, and gamification has become a powerful tool for teaching and learning.
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• Game-based Learning Theory: Understanding the principles and theories that underpin effective educational game design.
• Game Mechanics: Exploring the mechanics that drive gameplay and how they can be used to support learning objectives.
• Instructional Design: Applying instructional design principles to the creation of educational games.
• Game Development Tools: Utilizing game development tools and engines to create educational games.
• Playtesting and Evaluation: Evaluating the effectiveness of educational games through playtesting and data analysis.
• Accessibility in Game Design: Ensuring that educational games are accessible to all learners.
• Gamification in Education: Applying game design elements to non-game contexts to enhance learning.
• Virtual and Augmented Reality in Education: Exploring the use of VR and AR technology in educational game design.
• Ethical Considerations in Educational Game Design: Examining the ethical implications of using games for educational purposes.
Note: The above list of units is not exhaustive and may vary depending on the specific program and institution.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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