Educator Resources

Game jams engage students with the tools, software, and process of game design. This Game Jam Guide helps educators plan and host engaging game jams in their classroom-type setting. The guide includes planning tips, sample agendas, resources, and best practices to support a successful game jam experience.

Urban Arts’ College Board-endorsed program, Game On, empowers high school computer science teachers with the training, curriculum, and support needed to teach AP Computer Science Principles (AP CSP) effectively. This project-based course engages students in coding, problem-solving, and game development, helping them build original games featuring custom art, music, and storytelling—all while preparing for the AP CSP exam.

Godot is a free, open-source game engine for creating 2D and 3D games. It offers an intuitive interface, powerful tools, and a flexible scripting system, making it ideal for beginners and pros alike. Export games to multiple platforms with ease.

In this guide, you will explore the fundamental concepts of the Godot game engine, examining its interface, basic components, and how to organize a project, while also taking a look at its programming approach.

This course is designed to help you understand and apply the principles of game design, gameplay, and game-based learning in your classroom. Earn a microcredential from Arizona State University Endless Games and Learning Lab with this course.

This course is designed to equip educators with a solid understanding of game design, gameplay, and game-based learning — and how to apply these concepts effectively in your classroom. Earn a microcredential from Arizona State University Endless Games and Learning Lab with this course.

This course introduces learners to Unity, a powerful real-time development platform used for creating 2D, 3D, AR, and VR experiences. Through interactive lessons, hands-on tutorials, and collaborative tools, students and educators will gain foundational skills in Unity development.

A collection of subject specific learning games that includes a short description, a link to the game, and any supporting resources.

A collection of lessons showcasing a variety of professionals thriving in the dynamic games and emerging media industry.