Game development with Unity

Welcome: Game Development with Unity

Professional Development Training Webinar

Microcredential Discussion Part 1

Licensing Agreement & Terms of Use

Teacher Professional Development Certificate

Course Roadmap

Getting Started with Unity (Installation Instructions)

Module 1 Learning Goals

What is Video Game Design?

Intro. to the Video Game Design Industry

Unity Terminology

Discussion: Getting Started

Module 2 Learning Goals

Discussion: What Makes a Great Game?

A Great Game is....

Intro to Design Thinking (Video Lesson)

Assignment: Unity Game Design Workbook

Discussion: Design Thinking Wrap-Up

Module 3 Learning Goals

Navigating Unity (Video Lesson)

Creating GameObjects & Components (Video Lesson)

Assignment: Creating GameObjects

Discussion: Creating Objects

Module 4 Learning Goals

What are Scripts?

Good Scriptwriting Practices

Scripts (Video Lesson)

Fixing the Camera (Video Lesson)

Assignment: Player Movement

Discussion: Sophisticated Scripts

Module 5 Learning Goals

Adding Collisions, Object Triggers, & Tags (Video Lesson)

Assignment: Collisions & Object Triggers

Discussion: Creative Collisions

Module 6 Learning Goals

Adding Puzzles: Switches (Video Lesson)

Adding Puzzles: Lock & Key (Video Lesson)

Assignment: Adding Puzzles

Discussion: Lock & Key Puzzles

Module 7 Learning Goals

Scripting Behaviours (Adding Challenge)

Assignment: Adding Hazards

Discussion: Harrowing Hazards

Module 8 Learning Goals

Creating Materials & Textures (Video Lesson)

Adding Animations (Video Lesson)

Assignment: Textures & Materials

Discussion: Textures & Animations

Module 9 Learning Goals

Principles of User Interface

Adding Game Menus (Video Lesson)

Scripting Buttons & Linking Scenes

Assignment: Game Menu

Discussion: UI Additions

Module 10 Learning Goals

Creating a Game HUD (Video Lesson)

Setting UI Event Triggers & End Game

Assignment: Life Counters & Game Over State

Discussion: Dynamic UI

Module 11 Learning Goals

What is Playtesting?

How to Give & Receive Feedback (Video Lesson)

Assignment: Giving Peer Feedback

Discussion: Playtesting

Module 12 Learning Goals

Assignment: Final Game Submission

Assignment: Lesson Plan Submission

Microcredential Discussion Part 2

Video Game Design with Unity Teacher Certificate

Course Survey