Summer Academy - Gaming & Video Storytelling

Issued by Molloy University

Earners of this badge critically played and analyzed video games while learning theoretical frameworks. Learned beginner-friendly game design programs such as Twine, RPG Maker, and GameMaker and created youtube content, images, and gifs.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Free

Skills

Active Participation
Analytical Skills / Critical Thinking
Basic Coding Structures
Criticial Inquiry
Procedural Thinking
Storytelling

Earning Criteria

Participants completed an 8-hour workshop of online instruction focusing on interactive storytelling and game creation on Twine.
Participants exhibited critical inquiry and procedural thinking skills through game creation, including basic coding skills.
Participants displayed the ability to assess game play and apply custom features to individual games.
Participants exhibited the ability to comprehend and apply complex information.
Participants demonstrated punctuality, exhibited good work habits outside of the classroom, and followed through with all objectives described throughout the four days.