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Unity for Educators: A Beginner's Guide (Beta Testing)

Course
Foundational
9 Hours
Overview
Summary

About this course

Unity for Educators is an entryway to the Unity technology platform and the Unity educator community. This free course is created by teachers for teachers. It's inspired by the experiences of passionate and innovative Unity educators around the globe. This course is for any teacher, in any educational setting, who wants to equip their students with the skills and experience that will enable them to be the creators of tomorrow and prepare them for high-demand technology careers. The Unity for Educators course provides training, support, community, and resources for all educators so that they may successfully teach Unity, the industry-leading tool for interactive design and development that spans across disciplines, like game development, AR, VR, media & entertainment, architecture, engineering, construction, design, training simulations, and more. In this course, educators will:
  • Gain familiarity and confidence with Unity technology, by creating their own projects
  • Navigate the Unity ecosystem so that they may find content and resources to include in their teaching practice
  • Learn best practices and approaches for teaching Unity
  • Access guidance for developing plans for teaching Unity in their courses, classrooms and/or programs
  • Practice taking on challenges with a growth mindset, preparing them to enjoy the process of learning alongside their students

Details

This course opens on July 13, 2020 and runs for four weeks. Learners will be able to join any time after the course opens. The course is a blend of self-paced and live virtual instruction. Each week will consist of:
  • Three hours of self-paced learning
  • An optional one-hour live session to connect with fellow learners, hear from experts, and get support from the Unity education team.
This course closes on September 4th, 2020, giving learners extra time to revisit the content, create, share, and get feedback on their personal Unity projects and learning plans. For more information about the course refer to the FAQ document in Course Materials.

Join us in addressing the challenge of preparing students for the future! Register for the live webinar classes now!
  • Register here for the Unity for Educators course - starts July 13, 2020
You will receive instructions by email for how to join the webinar sessions. This course opens on July 13, 2020, and runs for four weeks. Learners will be able to join any time after the course opens.
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Last updated: July 27, 2020
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Language
English