Extended National Diploma in IT

Unit 22: Developing Computer Games - Week 2

Continue with the presentations of different game genres and start the next presentation on the effects gaming has on society. Decide on a suitable game to design and develop for assessment 2

Learning Aim

  1. Understand the impact of the gaming revolution on society

Assessments

  1. 19th Jan Assessment 1: Games and Society

Week 2 Activities - Game Design(16th Jan)

Lesson Lesson Activity Assessment of Learning Skill Developed

Explain the impact of computer games on society

examine the psychological effects of computer gaming on individuals and society

1.1
  • 20 min Explain Assessment 1: Games & Society in detail and answer any questions.
  • 30 min Discuss and make a list of the different effects that gaming has on society and divide the topics between the two team members.
  • 40 min Explore the references listed below and decide which can be used for which topic.

  • Check Topics
  • Check References
  • Questions and Answers
  • Communication
  • Research
  • Presentation
1.2
  • 30 min Search and explore suitable references on the effects of gaming on society
  • 30 min Start producing the slides for the presentation

  • Check Slides
  • Questions and Answers
  • Check References
  • Research
  • Communication
  • Presentation
1.3
  • 30 min Search for suitable references on the psychological effects of gaming on society and individuals
  • 30 min Continue adding slides to the presentation on the effects of gaming on society
  • 30 min Start a report on the Psychological effects of games on people and society

  • Check References
  • Questions and Answers
  • Check Presentations
  • Research
  • Presentation
  • Communication

Useful Resources

Good References found by Students

Week Index