Instructional Games
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Instructional Games
Welcome
to the Presentation:
The use of Instructional
games during teaching
and learning.
Presenter:
Motladi S E Makwela
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Instructional Games
If You Want Me to Master It,
Let Me Play It!
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What Is Instructional Games:
• They are software designed to increase motivation to
learning by adding game rules and /or competition to
learning activities
• They are also a Learning tool used during teaching
and learning.
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Why Use PPT Instructional Games:
• It is a constructionist alternative to WebQuests and
the phenomenon of play is proposed as a legitimate
goal for interactive multimedia learning
environments.
• Play offers a means for understanding motivation and
learning in a holistic way.
• Technology offers many routes to serious play.
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Three Projects Are Offered As Examples of
Instructional Games for Phase 2 and 3 Middle
School Learners.
• Plain PPT game
• Visual basic created game on PPT
• Internet games using PPT
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About Show Casing Games
• Plain PPT game:
Only PowerPoint is used with usage of hyper linking,
more basic and bit intermediate in terms of skill level.
• Visual Basic on PPT:
Advance PPT where programming i.e. VBA is used
• Internet Games through PPT:
Advance level where programming i.e. VBA is used to
access internet games.
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Show Casing / Picture Showing
• Plain PPT games
• Visual Basic games
• Internet games
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Hands On for Practice:
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View other examples of plain PPT games 1
Click here for a template to work on.
Download the template and adapt it.
Follow directions indicated on the template.
Start creating your game
GOOD LUCK!
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Contents
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Home page
Welcome
Video
Definition of IG
Reason for using IG
Projects
About show casing games
Show casing / Picture showing
Hands on for participants
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