”World of Communities: Accelerator III” Game Master Certification Program
”World of Communities” Game Master
A certified specialist skilled in facilitating “World of Communities” training games to address educational, awareness-raising, and social challenges, while fostering key skills for modern society (financial and political literacy, leadership, cooperation, decision-making, critical thinking, civic engagement etc).
A Game Master uses the game for:
Community development.
Civic education.
Team diagnostics.
Research and behavior change.
A Game Master knows
The basic principles of gaming and educational games.
Areas in game practices where you can be flexible with players.
The history of the “World of Communities” game.
Aspects of the game where flexibility with players is not possible.
The rules of the game (in detail).
The conditions for conducting effective games (requirements for the venue, time, group size and composition, time of day).
Levels of Mastery in the “World of Communities” Ecosystem
In the “World of Communities” ecosystem, there are 3 levels of mastery, which depend on the Game Master's understanding of how, where, when, and with whom the tool, the “World of Communities: Accelerator III” game, can be used in their work and beyond.
Game Master-User
Has a strong command of the game rules and regularly facilitates games.
Game Master-Facilitator
Specializes in the use of the game and deepens their knowledge in implementing and changing behavioral models.
Game Master-Mentor
Trains other Game Masters in the “World of Communities” game and works on developing new gamification formats either individually or collaboratively.
How to Become a Certified Game Master?
To earn your Level I Game Master certification, you need to:
1
Study the theoretical part of the training, including this workbook.
2
Complete a test on the rules and principles of game facilitation.
3
Conduct a certification game and submit the report.
Phone
+38 (063) 411-83-52
Yuliia Yushkevych
Mentor of the Game Masters Certification Program published by "World of Communities: Accelerator III".
The author of the curriculum.
Level III game master.