Summary:
Designed for experienced computer users, this course covers several facets of educational games. It begins with an overview of gaming and why games motivate students. You then explore how to transfer some of the benefits of computer gaming into the classroom. Next, learn to design and create your own educational programs and computer games using Multimedia Fusion software. This powerful program allows you to assemble graphics, animation, sound, and interactivity to produce educational applications for your students. Finally, share ways that students can create their own games and simulations and watch their motivation and learning take off!

Materials:

Attachments

• Agenda.doc
  
• Internet_Resources.doc
  
• Final_Assignment.doc
  
• GAME_DESIGN_AND_STORYBOARD.doc
  
• MMF2InterfaceGuide_PDFtutorial.pdf
  
• Prensky-Complexity_Matters.pdf
  
• Tutorial_Academic_Racing_Game.doc
  
• Tutorial_Voting_Machine.doc
  

Web Sites

• Clickteam
  
• The Daily Click
  
• UEN Multimedia BLOG
  

Author:
Robert Bentley
Professional Development

Created Date :
Jan 07 2008 14:55 PM