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Design Thinking: Game Prototype
Design Thinking: Game Prototype

3 learners earned this badge

This four-month digital credential program empowers high school youth to engage in game design and workforce development. It begins with a team-building game night to foster collaboration among diverse participants, including Hack-A-Thon and Opportunity Youth from Big Thought programming. Youth will brainstorm issues affecting their peers and explore potential game project topics. The program includes training on design thinking principles and project timelines from History Colab & iThrive Games (THC & iTG), followed by role selection within game design teams. Participants will receive mentorship, attend team meetings, and earn stipends upon completing deliverables, gaining valuable hands-on experience in game design and project management.

Issuer:

Big Thought
https://www.bigthought.org/

Evidence: Photo

Badge Type: skill

Expected Duration: 3 months

Criteria

  1. [required] Badge Criteria #1 – Empathy & Problem Solving Phase
  2. [required] Concept, Design & Collaboration
  3. [required] Badge Criterion #3: Research, Synthesis, Critical Thinking & Reflection

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This four-month program lets high school students explore game design while building job skills. You’ll start with a fun game night, then receive expert training and work on a team to create a game that addresses real-life issues. Along the way, you’ll gain hands-on experience, earn stipends, and learn how to manage projects with guidance from mentors.

Game Design

This four-month program lets high school students explore game design while building job skills. You’ll start with a fun game night, then receive expert training and work on a team to create a game that addresses real-life issues. Along the way, you’ll gain hands-on experience, earn stipends, and learn how to manage projects with guidance from mentors.

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