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K–12 Standards

Advanced Video Game Programing

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Knowledge and Skills. VIDEOGD3

  • 1

    The student demonstrates professional standards/employability skills as required by business and industry. The student is expected to: VIDEOGD3.1

    1. A

      identify and demonstrate positive work behaviors and personal qualities needed to be employable; VIDEOGD3.1A

    2. B

      demonstrate skills related to seeking and applying for employment such as building a resume and identifying potential job opportunities;VIDEOGD3.1B

    3. C

      create a career portfolio to document information such as work experiences, licenses, certifications, and work samples; and VIDEOGD3.1C

    4. D

      compare and evaluate employment opportunities in the game programming industry.VIDEOGD3.1D

  • 2

    The student applies technical skills related to software development, computer programming, and graphic design. The student is expected to:VIDEOGD3.2

    1. A

      develop an application development for mobile application technology; VIDEOGD3.2A

    2. B

      create a program using any code; VIDEOGD3.2B

    3. C

      interpret technical and increasingly complex programming instructions in order and in detail; VIDEOGD3.2C

    4. D

      design and program real working education-based mobile application projects; VIDEOGD3.2D

    5. E

      apply digital design resources and color theory to draw and animate sprites, objects, platforms, backgrounds, and loops; VIDEOGD3.2E

    6. F

      examine common mobile application technologies and platforms; VIDEOGD3.2F

    7. G

      create and program original material; VIDEOGD3.2G

    8. H

      integrate separate files into a mobile application project; VIDEOGD3.2H

    9. I

      create and edit audio sound effects and music; and VIDEOGD3.2I

    10. J

      create user instructions, application rules, and document development processes using technical writing as part of a development team. VIDEOGD3.2J

  • 3

    The student applies creativity, innovation, and critical-thinking skills to video game programming methodology. The student is expected to: VIDEOGD3.3

    1. A

      identify and discuss the steps of the engineering design cycle;VIDEOGD3.3A

    2. B

      explain how to solve practical problems using the engineering design cycle;VIDEOGD3.3B

    3. C

      apply technical skills to improve mobile application projects; VIDEOGD3.3C

    4. D

      apply technical skills to create, design, and program original applications; VIDEOGD3.3D

    5. E

      evaluate applications and discuss viable solutions for improving performance quality; VIDEOGD3.3E

    6. F

      review and critique applications for performance quality; VIDEOGD3.3F

    7. G

      explain the findings of reviewed applications to peers; VIDEOGD3.3IVIDEOGD3.3G

    8. H

      evaluate the projects of self and of peers using established criteria; andVIDEOGD3.3H

    9. I

      display an understanding of marketing as a part of the video game design industry. VIDEOGD3.3I

  • 4

    The student applies communication and collaboration skills as an individual and as part of a team. The student is expected to: VIDEOGD3.4

    1. A

      assemble and collaborate in mobile application development groups;VIDEOGD3.4A

    2. B

      develop and adhere to project timelines;VIDEOGD3.4B

    3. C

      use the engineering design cycle as a guide for product development;VIDEOGD3.4C

    4. D

      manage a project, lead a development team, assign tasks, evaluate progress, facilitate communication among team members and ensure that project is completed within time deadline; andVIDEOGD3.4D

    5. E

      conduct in-class presentations including demonstration of application. VIDEOGD3.4E

  • 5

    The student applies the use of appropriate and available digital tools for research and learning. The student is expected to: VIDEOGD3.5

    1. A

      research and document information related to current topics such as mobile application development, marketing statistics, and color and design theory; and VIDEOGD3.5A

    2. B

      develop appropriate ways to use wikis and blogs to engage users of mobile applications. VIDEOGD3.5B

  • 6

    The student applies engineering, physics, and mathematical concepts to mobile application development. The student is expected to: VIDEOGD3.6

    1. A

      discuss the process used in designing and developing software and how it can be applied to other design and development projects such as bridges, buildings, and machines;VIDEOGD3.6A

    2. B

      explain how basic physics concepts such as gravity, acceleration, velocity, speed, trajectory, Newton’s Laws of Motion, force, and elasticity are used in mobile application development; VIDEOGD3.6B

    3. C

      compare the interconnections between mathematical techniques and physics calculations used in mobile application development and the real world;VIDEOGD3.6C

    4. D

      compare the use of mathematics and physics to evaluate behavior within applications in the “virtual world” and in the “real world.”VIDEOGD3.6D

  • 7

    The student applies post-secondary and career options and resources related to mobile application development and STEM. The student is expected to:VIDEOGD3.7

    1. A

      research how technical and communication skills used in mobile application design translates to other technology industries and businesses;VIDEOGD3.7A

    2. B

      research postsecondary requirements such as, diplomas, certificates, and degrees needed to gain employment in game development and other technology-based industries; and VIDEOGD3.7B

    3. C

      research career trends such as wage data, experience required, job demand, job descriptions, and potential employers related to employment opportunities in mobile application development and technology based industriesVIDEOGD3.7C

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What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 11 and Grade 12
Where can I read the official document?
Texas Education Agency

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