Designing Educational Games for Early and Middle Childhood Certificate
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of creating engaging and effective educational games for young learners. Designed for school students, it combines creativity with educational principles to teach how games can support learning and development. Students will explore child development, learning theories, and game design principles while gaining hands-on experience in user experience (UX) design, storytelling, and motivation strategies. The course also covers assessment, feedback, and ethical considerations in educational game creation. By the end of the course, students will design and develop a simple educational math game that blends fun with learning.