Formats and tools
- Unit Description
- Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
- Assessment Tool
- an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
- Assessment Template
- generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
- Assessment Matrix
- a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
- Wiki Markup
- mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
- Evidence Guide
- create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
- Competency Mapping Template
- Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
- Observation Checklist
- create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)
- Self Assessment Survey
- A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
- Moodle Outcomes
- Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
- Registered Training Organisations
- Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver ICTGAM407, 'Write scripts for interactive games'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Write scripts for interactive games' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Identify story components | 1.1 Identify creative concepts for the script 1.2 Identify game genres and story components for script development |
2. Develop script components | 2.1 Develop a script structure consistent with the genre and the game design brief 2.2 Develop script components for the main plot, background stories, and level or mission stories consistent with the genre and game design brief |
3. Write a draft script | 3.1 Write a script synopsis 3.2 Write a draft script for the main characters and their interactions using the structure and components previously determined, according to the brief 3.3 Write a draft script for background stories and level/mission stories using the previously determined structure and components, according to the brief 3.4 Develop character and narrator dialogue 3.5 Initiate storyboards for draft scripts in the required format |
4. Review the script based on feedback | 4.1 Present the synopsis and storyboards to the client and the relevant personnel for feedback 4.2 Collate, and respond to, comments and feedback 4.3 Revise scripts and storyboards consistent with feedback 4.4 Undertake focus testing with the intended audience |
5. Write the final script | 5.1 Collate, and respond to, comments and feedback from focus testing 5.2 Rewrite the script synopsis where required 5.3 Rewrite the script or dialogue where required 5.4 Initiate revised storyboards where required 5.5 Present the final script in agreed format to the client and colleagues |