
Educator Resources
Explore free lessons, toolkits, and professional development to help you bring game-based learning into your classroom.
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Teaching with Games
Course
30 minutes
Learning Games Arcade
A collection of subject specific learning games that includes a short description, a link to the game, and any supporting resources.
Teaching with Games

Teaching with Games
Course
60 minutes
Level Up - Voices from the Field
A collection of lessons showcasing a variety of professionals thriving in the dynamic games and emerging media industry.
Teaching with Games

Game Making Tools
External Website
Make Code
Microsoft MakeCode is a free, web-based platform that teaches coding through fun, hands-on projects. With block-based and JavaScript options, it’s great for beginners learning programming concepts while creating games.
Game Making Tools

Game Making Tools
External Website
Minecraft: Education Edition
A game-based learning platform that promotes creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving in an immersive digital environment.
Game Making Tools

Teaching with Games
PDF Download
Museum Educator Guide: Introduction Game Design
Bring game design into your museum with our foundational game design curriculum including six adaptable lesson plans and printable resources.
Teaching with Games

Teaching with Games
Course
30 minutes
Playtesting with Purpose
Discover the essential elements of playtesting by exploring the "Who, what, where, when, why, and how?" of this critical process.
Teaching with Games

Game Making Tools
External Website
Roblox Studio
Anyone can build a game on Roblox! It doesn’t matter if you’re new to coding or you’ve never designed your own virtual world. With a little imagination and the right tools, you’re already well on your way to taking the first leap into game development.
Game Making Tools

Game Making Tools
External Website
Scratch
Students can use Scratch to code their own interactive stories, animations, and games.
Game Making Tools

Game-Making Platform Guides
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Scratch Platform Guide
Scratch is a free, online platform that combines computer programming with graphic design tools to allow users to create games, animations, and other interactive programs. This resource guides users through the process of using Scratch to learn the basics of programming and game design.
Game-Making Platform Guides