DYW Live: Game Design

Work Inspiration and Preparation Provided by Skills Development Scotland

This course introduces young people to the skills required to be a game designer.

It is aligned to CfE Outcomes and aims to:

align interests to skills and careers
make a connection between skills and work
make a connection between subject choices and work
demonstrate how skills, interests and strengths relate to work
recognise interesting pathways

The course will introduce various skills required to be a game designer, as well as give an overview of the job opportunities within the gaming industry in Scotland.

The session is delivered virtually over Microsoft Teams. Each pupil will need access to a device connected to the internet. We will send a complete teacher's guide over upon booking confirmation.

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Offer details

Open date

3rd September - 27th June 2024 (1hr)

Location

Online

Related industries

Digital technologies

Creative

Learning

Awareness

Audience

Primary school pupil

Secondary S1 to S3 (11-14 year old)

Available to

Aberdeen City

Aberdeenshire

Angus

Argyll and Bute

Clackmannanshire

Dumfries & Galloway

Dundee City

East Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire

East Lothian

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh (City of)

Eilean Siar

Falkirk

Fife

Glasgow

Highland

Inverclyde

Midlothian

Moray

North Ayrshire

North Lanarkshire

Orkney Islands

Perth & Kinross

Renfrewshire

Scottish Borders

Shetland Islands

South Ayrshire

South Lanarkshire

Stirling

West Dunbartonshire

West Lothian