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Video Game Design With Flowlab
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14 MODULES
10 HOURS
Video Game Design With Flowlab
Welcome: Flowlab
Professional Development Training Webinar
Video Game Design in the Classroom
Microcredential Discussion Part 1
Licensing Agreement & Terms of Use
Teacher Professional Development Certificate - Flowlab
Course Roadmap
Getting Started with Flowlab (Account Set Up)
Launch FlowLab
Module 1 Learning Goals
What is Video Game Design?
Intro to the Video Game Design Industry
VGD Terminology
Discussion: Why Video Game Design?
Module 2 Learning Goals
Discussion: What Makes a Great Game?
A Great Game Is...
Video Game Inspiration
Introduction to Design Thinking (Video Lesson)
Assignment: Video Game Design Workbook
Discussion: Design Thinking Wrap-Up
Module 3 Learning Goals
What Are Sprites?
How to Create Sprites: Terrain Blocks (Video Lesson)
How to Create Sprites: Characters (Video Lesson)
Download: Sprite Editor Cheat Sheet
Assignment: Creating Sprites
Discussion: Game Basics
Module 4 Learning Goals
What Are Animations?
Part 1: How to Design Your Animations (Video Lesson)
Part 2: How to Program Your Animations (Video Lesson)
Assignment: Creating Animations
Discussion: Animations
Module 5 Learning Goals
What Are Collisions?
Creating Environmental Hazard Collisions (Video Lesson)
Assignment: Adding Environmental Hazards
Discussion: Collisions and Dangerous Objects
Module 6 Learning Goals
Creating Enemy Collisions (Video Lesson)
Assignment: Adding Enemies
Discussion: Game Progress
Module 7 Learning Goals
Why More Levels?
Creating Additional Game Levels (Video Lesson)
Assignment: Creating Additional Levels
Discussion: Game Levels
Module 8 Learning Goals
Moving Between Levels Part 1 (Video Lesson)
Moving Between Levels Part 2 (Video Lesson)
Assignment: Moving Between Levels
Discussion: Game Appreciation
Module 9 Learning Goals
What is Playtesting?
How to Give & Receive Feedback (Video Lesson)
Assignment: Giving Peer Feedback
Discussion: Playtesting
Module 10 Learning Goals
Introduction to Pitching (Video Lesson)
Assignment: Share Your Pitch
Discussion: Professional Pitches
Module 11 Learning Goals
Assignment: Final Game Submission
Assignment: Lesson Plan Submission
Microcredential Discussion Part 2
Video Game Design with Flowlab Teacher Certificate
Course Survey
Highlights:
Full Length Video Lessons and Visuals
Guided activities that support you in learning how to use digital tools relevant to this course
Examples and resources that support guided learning
Step-by-step instructions for using the digital tools for this course
Assignments, Discussion Posts and Certificates
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