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Games Design and Learning with Gamemaker

June 8th, 2007 · No Comments

 Renfrewshire Council is currently participating in the LT scotland computer games design pilot programme organised by Derek Robertson and the Consolarium based in Dundee.  I was given the opportunitry, along with colleagues from both Primary and Secondary schools, to explore Gamemaker.  Gamemaker allows you to begin creating games almost immediately, using a simple drag-and-drop system [...]

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Tags: "Derek Robertson" · ACfE · Curriculum for Excellence · LTS · Renfrewshire · computing · education · games · learning

ACfE Seminar for Computing and Business Studies

February 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Today Computing and Business Studies teachers from Renfrewshire, Inverclyde and West Dunbartonshire met together at the Erskine Bridge Hotel to learn about developments in a curriculum for excellence. 
There were three sessions in the day.  Bernard McLeary, the chief executive of LTS gave the keynote address highlighting the major developments and timelines for the programme. 

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