Panel: Game Programs in Higher Education - Connecting Colleges with Corporations
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The on-going growth in the digital game and gamification movements in higher education is evident in the expansion of specialized game events (workshops, conferences), publications (journals, books, blogs), programs, and centers, in addition to the broader adoption of games in computer science, software engineering, and computer engineering research and education. This lively panel provides an outstanding opportunity for attendees to interact with a variety of constituents with experience in teaching and/or hiring the next generation of game developers. The panel highlights the opportunities and challenges educators face, while they prepare the future gaming and non-gaming engineering workforce.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015