Advanced Certificate in Game Development for Educational Purposes

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The Advanced Certificate in Game Development for Educational Purposes is a comprehensive course that equips learners with the essential skills needed to create engaging and effective educational games. This course is crucial in today's digital age, where edtech and gamification are increasingly being used to enhance learning experiences.

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With the rising demand for educational games, there is a growing need for professionals who can develop games that are both fun and educational. This course provides learners with the opportunity to gain practical experience in game development, using industry-standard tools and technologies. By the end of this course, learners will have a solid understanding of game design principles, programming, and project management, making them highly valuable to employers in the edtech industry. This course not only opens up new career opportunities but also helps current professionals upskill and stay relevant in the ever-evolving world of game development for educational purposes.

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Game Design Theory: Exploring the principles of game design, focusing on educational games and their impact on learning outcomes.
Game Development Tools: Introduction to game engines, programming languages, and other software used in creating educational games.
Instructional Design for Games: Integrating instructional design principles and theories into game development for educational purposes.
Game Mechanics and Learning Outcomes: Analyzing game mechanics and their relationship to learning outcomes in educational games.
Game Prototyping and Playtesting: Techniques for prototyping and playtesting educational games to ensure effectiveness and engagement.
Game-based Learning Assessment: Strategies for assessing learning outcomes in game-based learning environments.
Accessibility and Inclusivity in Game Development: Best practices for ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in educational game development.
Ethical Considerations in Game Development: Exploring ethical considerations in game development, including issues related to privacy, addiction, and cultural sensitivity.
Emerging Trends in Game-based Learning: Overview of emerging trends and technologies in game-based learning and their implications for game developers.

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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.

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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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