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Educators Summit: Educator Soapbox
Nina Feng (Assistant Professor, University of Utah)
Jim Huntley (Professor and Head of Marketing, University of Southern California, Interactive Media & Games Division)
Ian Schreiber (Game Designer, Independent)
Robert Yang (Indie Dev, Grapefruit Games)
Location: Room 3011, West Hall
Date: Tuesday, March 18
Time: 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass - Get your pass now!
Track: Educators
Format: Lecture
Vault Recording: Video
Audience Level: All
This session consists of a series of enlightening, opinion based microtalks as given by veteran educators and game scholars. Experience different perspectives on topics including: education for live service games, creating belonging for international students, things your students need to know that aren’t in the syllabus, and teaching (and rethinking) level design, as presented by this cast of colleagues: Jim Huntley (University of Southern California), Nina Feng (University of Utah), Ian Schreiber (Independent), and Robert Yang (Grapefruit Games).
Takeaway
Attendees will get plenty of food for thought about opportunities and issues that are on the minds of their colleagues.
Intended Audience
Any game educator should find this session thought provoking and worth attending for the conversations and connections it inspires.