Roblox Game Design & Coding: Create and Code Your Own Games Self-Paced
Welcome to Ms. Ashley’s “Roblox Coding & Game Design Adventure” for ages 8-12! This self-paced course covers everything from basic navigation in Roblox Studio to advanced coding and game design concepts.
Teacher Ashley
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What's included
8 pre-recorded lessons
8 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentProjects
1-2 hours per week. Ms. Ashley will provide detailed feedback on students' projects and participation in class. This feedback will include: Strengths: Highlighting what students did well in their projects. Areas for Improvement: Offering constructive suggestions for how students can enhance their skills and projects. Overall Progress: An overview of the student's progress throughout the course, noting any significant improvements and milestones achieved.Certificate of Completion
Students will receive a Certificate of Completion upon finishing the course. This certificate will acknowledge their participation and the skills they have acquired throughout the 8-week program. The certificate will highlight the key areas of learning, including navigation of Roblox Studio, terrain creation, game element coding, GUI building, and the development and showcasing of a complete game.Class Experience
Embark on an exciting journey in Ms. Ashley's "Roblox Coding & Game Design Adventure!" This interactive and engaging self-paced 8-week course, students will dive into the exciting world of Roblox game design and coding. Guided by Ms. Ashley, students aged 8-13 will explore the fundamentals of game development using Roblox Studio, fostering both creativity and technical skills. This course is crafted to be both educational and engaging, ensuring students have fun while learning essential coding and design principles. This comprehensive class experience ensures that students not only learn the technical skills needed for game design but also develop creativity, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for coding and game development.
Learning Goals
By the end of this course, students will:Navigate Roblox Studio: Master interface and controls.
Create Terrain: Design various island terrains.
Code Game Elements: Create and code in-game tools, points, and a leaderboard.
Build GUIs: Design and implement user interfaces.
Syllabus
8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Navigating Roblox Studio
Navigating Roblox Studio 1 assignment
Lesson 2:
Roblox Studio Toolbar Basic Building Techniques
Basic Building Techniques 7 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Create 4 Islands with Terrain Editor Fill tool
Creating Islands with Terrain Editor Lesson 4:
Customize Islands with Terrain Editor Paint Tool
Create & Code Coins Collection System Other Details
Parental Guidance
This course involves creating and using a Roblox account and installing Roblox Studio, both of which require parental involvement to ensure student safety and privacy.
Roblox Account Creation:
Parents and students will create a Roblox account together. It is important for parents to be involved to help manage account settings and ensure the student’s safety.
Direct Link to Create Roblox Account: Create Roblox Account
https://www.roblox.com/CreateAccount
Privacy Settings: Parents should configure the account settings to enhance safety:
Set “Communication” to OFF.
Set “Message Me” to No One.
Roblox Studio Installation:
https://www.roblox.com/create
Students will need to download and install Roblox Studio, a free software from the official Roblox site.
Direct Link to Download Roblox Studio: Download Roblox Studio
Parental Supervision:
Parental guidance is recommended during the download and installation process to avoid security risks.
Ensure the software is downloaded from the official site to prevent any issues related to malware or phishing.
Account Information Management:
Parents should assist students in recording their account information for future reference and ensure it is kept secure.
Content and Safety
The course content is designed to be safe and educational, with no upsetting or scary elements.
The use of Roblox Studio is appropriate for the specified age group (8-13 years), but parental supervision is recommended, especially for younger students, to navigate any online interactions safely.
No violent or politically sensitive content is included in this course.
By following these guidelines, parents can ensure a safe and productive learning environment for their children throughout the course.
Pre-Requisites
All necessary concepts will be covered from the ground up, ensuring every student has the support they need to succeed.
Supply List
Materials External Resources The following third-party apps, websites, or services will be used as part of this class: Roblox Studio: The primary tool for game design and coding in this course. It can be downloaded for free from the official Roblox website. Website: Download Roblox Studio Roblox Account: Required for accessing Roblox Studio and participating in class activities. Students need to create an account if they do not already have one. Website: Create Roblox Account Learner Supply List: To participate in the class, students will need the following materials: A Windows or Mac computer: Roblox Studio is not compatible with Chromebooks, tablets, or smartphones. Internet connection: Required for accessing Roblox Studio and participating in live classes. Computer mouse: Recommended for ease of navigation and building within Roblox Studio. Roblox Account information: Students and parents should write down the username and password for self-reference. By providing these details, I ensure that students and parents are fully equipped and ready to participate in the course, leading to a smoother and more engaging learning experience.
Joined July, 2024
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Associate's Degree in Computer Science from Ventura College
Ms. Ashley's Teacher Expertise:
Educational Background:
Ms. Ashley holds a degree in Computer Science and a teaching certification. She has been involved in education for over a decade, specializing in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) subjects. Her strong educational background ensures a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of coding and game design.
Roblox Game Developer:
Ms. Ashley is an experienced Roblox game developer, having created and managed multiple successful games on the platform. Her practical knowledge of Roblox Studio allows her to teach students effectively and address any challenges they might face. She brings real-world experience to the classroom, helping students understand the intricacies of game development.
Teaching Experience:
With numerous classes and workshops on coding and game design under her belt, Ms. Ashley has taught both online and in-person. She has a proven track record of helping students develop their skills in a fun and engaging way. Her classes consistently receive high ratings and positive feedback from students and parents alike, highlighting her ability to make complex concepts accessible and enjoyable.
Professional Development:
Ms. Ashley regularly participates in professional development opportunities to stay current with the latest trends and best practices in game design and coding education. This includes attending workshops, webinars, and courses related to educational technology and game development. Her commitment to continuous learning ensures that she brings the most up-to-date knowledge and techniques to her students.
Passion for Teaching:
Passionate about inspiring the next generation of game designers and coders, Ms. Ashley believes in creating a supportive and interactive learning environment. She encourages students to explore their creativity and develop their technical skills, fostering a love for learning and innovation. Her dedication to teaching is evident in her personalized approach and the success of her students.Reviews
Self-Paced Class
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