Instructional strategies for teaching Unity

Troubleshooting

Grading and assessment

Running your course

Share your course plan

Unit 3: Running Your Unity Course

Welcome

Get to know Unity

Get Started with Unity: In-Editor Tutorial

Build your first personal project

Select your content

Prepare your content for delivery

Licensing and hardware

Collaboration and sharing student projects

Unity fundamentals

Your Unity course and classroom

Unit 1: Learn Unity Foundations

Unit 2: Set Up Your Course

Teach Unity 6.0 Common Cartridge File

Below you can download a CSV outline and a Common Cartridge file for this course.


Open the CSV outline in spreadsheet software (Excel, Google Sheets) for a summary of all content in the course, with links to each tutorial, exercise, and quiz.


Use the Common Cartridge file to import the course content into your Learning Management System (such as Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard, etc.). See instructions from your LMS provider for importing Common Cartridge files.

This course covers the essentials of the Unity Editor, curriculum development guidance, and support for technical classroom implementation.

This Instructor Professional Development course, 

, is designed to get educators ready to bring Unity into their classrooms. It is a self-paced program with components that cover everything from essentials of the Unity Editor to curriculum development guidance and support for technical classroom implementation. 

By the end of this course, educators will have a solid foundation of Unity skills on which to build, a classroom setup that is Unity-ready, clear guidance on instructional best practices, and a student-facing course that's ready to go on the learning management software (LMS) platform of their choice.

Teach Unity: Educator Professional Development

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In this quiz, you will demonstrate your knowledge of Unity instructional best practices, grading and assessment strategies, troubleshooting, and how you will employ these in your course.

This quiz will assess the following topics: 

Which of the following are true about troubleshooting Unity?

No matter how well structured your course, troubleshooting is a natural and unavoidable part of the process

Project-based learning works well in Unity courses. Which of the following is the best project setup?

The best project setup will depend on your unique affordances and constraints

Unity Play, Itch.io and GameJolt are examples of what?

Itch.io and GameJolt are examples of free hosting services where anyone can share their Unity projects

Which of the following are recommended strategies for differentiating within a Unity classroom? 

Enabling students to self-pace, structuring autonomy and choice-making into projects, and grouping students to achieve a mix of strengths are all sound differentiation strategies for Unity courses.

Which of the following are recommended strategies for co-learning within a Unity classroom?

Each of these are strong examples of co-learning!

Editor Essentials

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