Student Program

From Gamewiki

The Scalable Game Design project supports community college & tribal college students through a grant by the National Science Foundation.

Contents 1 Students will learn 2 Students will receive 3 Students will have to 4 Students are encouraged to 5 Details 6 Week 1: Survey 7 Week 2: End of Course Survey 8 Application

Students will learn

• how to teach computer science through scalable game design
• how to guide students in designing and building games
• how to work with game design patterns
• how game design maps to the ISTE standards
• how to use the AgentSheets software
• Details

Students will receive

• a stipend of $20/hour
• travel and subsistence expenses
• support from research team, including lesson plans and other teaching material
• (optional) additional paid summer work on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder
• up to 3 University of Colorado (Boulder) ugrad or continuing education credits

Students will have to

• attend an all-expenses-paid week-long summer workshop at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Summer 2009 workshop is tentatively scheduled for June 1-12, 2009.
• help to teach a one-week motivational game-design module in a required (or "forced elective") computer education course using teaching material provided by research team
• help to teach a four-week in-depth game design module in an elective course using teaching material provided by research team

Students are encouraged to

• contribute to Game Wiki by improving existing teaching material and submitting new ones

Details

• Summer Institute 2009 Week 1 Schedule

Week 1: Survey

• http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/?p=WEB229ABYUKS5K

Week 2: End of Course Survey

• End of Institute Student Survey

Application

• Student_application if you are interested in participating please fill out this form
• Teacher Training invitation presentation