Special event

Youth Summer Program: Video Game Design Sessions 1 & 2

July 20 – 24, 2015, July 27 – 31, 2015


Production Language English
Country of Origin United States
Description  
Part of BAMkids and Youth Summer Programs 2015
Session 1 Ages 8-11; Session 2 Ages 6-8.  9am-4pm Mon-Fri
In this introductory course, participants learn the fundamentals of video game design and begin to program and design games of their own. By studying and “hacking” existing games—from classic arcade games to contemporary favorites—students modify and create new characters, settings, and levels.
  • Students Will:
  • • Develop abstract reasoning skills
    • Learn introductory computer programming
    • Learn the value of teamwork
     
About The Museum of the Moving Image:
The Museum of the Moving Image, located in Astoria, Queens, is the country’s only museum dedicated to the art, history, and technology of film, television, and digital media. For additional information, visit MovingImage.us.
Identifier 2015s.SE.00039
VenueFisher Building (Fishman Space, Hillman Studio)