Educational Game Design
Learn How to Turn All Subjects into Fun Games?
What you'll learn
- Design educational games with World Wall
- Design games with Learning Apps
- Design a live game
- Design games with EdcaPlay
- Test and play at the same time with Rapitivity
- Use ready-made games with no design
- Design games with ClassPoint
- Make games with artificial intelligence
About this course
This course teaches educational game design and turning study material into fun games using ready-made tools, with no programming needed. It starts with an introduction, then explains how to design games with World Wall in two parts, design games with Learning Apps, and design a live game. Next you learn to design games with EdcaPlay in two parts, and how to run a test and play at the same time with Rapitivity in two parts. You then explore games that need no design, design games with ClassPoint in two parts, and finish by making games with artificial intelligence. The course suits teachers, trainers, educational content creators, parents and anyone who wants to make their explanations more interactive and engaging, and it needs no previous experience in programming or game design, because every tool is explained from the start with hands-on practice. By the end, you will be able to choose the right tool for your lesson, design an interactive educational game and try it with learners, whether in the classroom or remotely.
Expected outcomes
- Design interactive and versatile educational games.
- Use game design tools professionally.
- Create educational games that enhance the learning experience.
- Apply artificial intelligence to improve educational games.
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Course content
1Educational Game Design
13 lectures
- IntroductionIntroduces the educational game design course: the concept of gamification and its role in learning, elements that hook players such as ranking, challenge, rewards and badges, and the course tools including Wordwall, Learning Apps and ClassPoint.7:53
- Designing Games with World Wall (Part 1)Explains creating an educational game from scratch on Wordwall: signing up, entering questions, answers and images, setting attempts, time and question order, then publishing the game and sharing its link with students.21:21
- Designing Games with World Wall (Part 2)Explains editing a ready-made game from Wordwall templates made by other users instead of starting from scratch, by changing questions, images and card settings, then applying the changes to the activity.7:23
- Designing Games with Learning AppsExplains designing educational games on Learning Apps: creating an account, building a quiz game with difficulty levels, a map-placement game, editing an existing game, then saving and sharing the link or embed link.15:32
- Designing a Live GameExplains designing a live quiz game for students on an educational site: creating a question set with correct answers, choosing a game mode and its rules, sharing the link, and following students joining and their results.9:45
- Game Design Using EdcaPlay (Part One)Explains creating educational games from scratch on Educaplay: logging in, adding questions with answers and images, setting tags, previewing the game, making a true/false game, then copying the game link for students.16:18
- Game Design Using EdcaPlay (Part Two)Explains editing a ready-made Educaplay game from published templates: changing questions, images and audio, updating the title and description, previewing the result, and searching for existing games to share with students.10:09
- Test and Play at the Same Time Using Rapitivity (Part One)Explains designing an interactive exam game on Rapitivity: signing in with Google, choosing a template, styling colors and look, adding questions, answers and audio, setting the game time, then publishing and sharing the link.14:18
- Test and Play at the Same Time Using Rapitivity (Part Two)Explains building the mouse-and-cat game on Rapitivity from a template: adding and styling the title, writing questions and marking the correct answer, adjusting pass rate, fonts, colors and audio, then publishing and sharing the link.6:52
- Games Without DesignPresents sites offering ready-made games without any design work, such as a science and math simulation site illustrating number lines and chemical mixing, and a kids' site practicing letters, pronunciation and Arabic grammar.14:56
- Game Design Using ClassPoint (Part One)Explains downloading and installing the ClassPoint tool inside PowerPoint: free sign-up on its site, downloading and launching it, accepting the terms, and noting it runs on the teacher's computer while students join from mobile.3:07
- Game Design Using ClassPoint (Part Two)Explains using ClassPoint to ask students questions inside PowerPoint: signing in on the free plan, creating a multiple-choice question, students joining from mobile, a word cloud question, and other question types.14:50
- Game Development with Artificial IntelligenceExplains ClassPoint tools during a slideshow: navigating slides, highlighting, shapes and text, generating questions with AI from slide content, the timer and browser, picking a random student, and the leaderboard.11:11
Instructor
Abanoub Khalaf
