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Career Planning - Explore your Passion | Career Exploration (FLEX)
Life Skills
Turning Your Passion Into a Job: Careers in the Video Game Industry
In this one-time course, learners will discover many different ways they can turn their passion for video games into a career. This course will go beyond the world of streaming and focus on academic areas where video games can become a job.
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13-18
year old learners
4-10
learners per class
$20
Charged upfront
Meets once
55 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
Get $5 off my classes with coupon code WQ4MXF5 until May 31, 2023. Look through my classes at https://outschool.com/teachers/Emily-W-2023 and enter the coupon code at checkout. In this one-time course, learners will explore the various topics: -Video games as a growing technology industry -Video game careers across the development cycle -Scientific careers that can expand into the world of video games -Majors and minors that help prepare students for jobs in gaming -Guidance on deciding...
As a user experience researcher, I have had the privilege to work directly with many video game companies and developers to help develop and publish their games. Having experienced the fun and work-aspects of the video game industry has allowed me to step inside the development cycle and guide students who would like to do the same. The video game industry is a growing technology field that has reached mainstream appeal. Having been inside this as a scientist in both console, PC, and AR/VR spaces has prepared me to teach our youth how to make their passion a career.
55 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.