Sentences with phrase «video game challenge»

Major projects include the School Readiness Initiative for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children, a national joint project being developed by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) and the Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC), and the ACER Foundation pilot of the STEM Video Game Challenge in Australia.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge promotes engaging and interactive learning to increase interest and participation in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines by inviting school students in Years 5 to 12 to create an original video game.

«We have seen a great reaction to this year's Australian STEM Video Game Challenge theme.

Inspired by the «Educate to Innovate» campaign, President Obama's initiative to promote a renewed focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education, the National STEM Video Game Challenge...

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The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) Game Design Special Interest Group recently held a Mentor «Ask Me Anything (AMA)» with Game Writers in conjunction with the National STEM Video Game Challenge.

Wish these guys the best of luck and head on over to their Kickstarter, and drop a few bucks their way by February 9th in order to make sure they Bartlett defeats the hardest video game challenge he will ever have to face.

As part of the Educate to Innovate Initiative, the STEM Video Game Challenge aims to have both children utilize core subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) to make educational games to teach -LSB-...]

Our participation in the National STEM Video Game Challenge allows us to help kids create and explore through their inspiring game designs, and reemphasizes our commitment to education,» said Kathleen Schwille, vice president of curriculum at the National Geographic Society.

The National STEM Video Game Challenge announced today the winners of the 2016 competition.

This guide is brought to you by Bayer and was developed in support of the 2014 - 15 National STEM Video Game Challenge Awards Celebration and Family Game Day at WQED

We're thrilled that Olivia Thomas, who won last year's 2015 National STEM Video Game Challenge in the High School Gamestar Mechanic category, is attending this year's White House Science Fair.

Annual video game design competition fosters game - making skills as pathway to STEM learning, offers opportunities to win valuable prizes New York, April 4, 2016 — The National STEM Video Game Challenge is open today for student submissions of original, playable video games and game design documents.

Submissions for the 2016 National STEM Video Game Challenge closed Monday, August 15 and we're extremely impressed by the nearly 5,000 students across the United States who registered.

If you live in these three cities, you are eligible to submit games to both the National STEM Video Game Challenge and G4C Student Challenge through their respective websites!

What about entering the National STEM Video Game Challenge?

On November 14, 2016, the National STEM Video Game Challenge celebrated its fifth year with an awards ceremony and reception in Washington, DC at National Geographic for all 24 student winners and their families, as well as leading educators, game designers, and policy makers from across the country.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge will be back next year.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge invites students to design their own game.

Each year the Australian STEM Video Game Challenge invites students to design and create their own game.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge, now in its fourth year, is open to students in Years 5 - 12.

ACER's Australian STEM Video Game Challenge Project Director, Chris Rosicka, says the competition provides teachers and students with a real world application of STEM skills.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge will open again in April 2016.

These are just some of the intriguing scenarios created by the latest Australian STEM Video Game Challenge award winners.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge is coordinated by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER).

The National STEM Video Game Challenge will accept entries through March 12, 2012.

Ahead of the award ceremony, ACER's Australian STEM Video Game Challenge Project Director, Liam Hensel told Research Developments that any student with an idea can make a game, but there are specific skills that help students create a good game.

«We are deeply grateful to our sponsors and outreach partners who have aligned their resources to respond to the National STEM Video Game Challenge,» said Alan Gershenfeld, Founder and President of E-Line Media.

For more information about the Australian STEM Video Game Challenge and to download student, teacher and parent resources visit www.stemgames.org.au.

Students with a propensity for technology can put their skills to the test as the National STEM Video Game Challenge is officially open.

The 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge is launched in partnership with Digital Promise, a new initiative created by the President and Congress, supported through the Department of Education.

Put on your thinking caps, get those creative juices flowing and let your imagine run wild — this year's Australian STEM Video Game Challenge is on.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge judges describe it as «a great first attempt at a game» and a good crossover between platform and puzzle genres.

«The National STEM Video Game Challenge will channel the potential of a new generation of game creators to develop innovative tools for learning,» said H. Melvin Ming, President and CEO, Sesame Workshop.

We've all heard of action games, well these winning entries in the 2017 STEM Video Game Challenge are all about «reaction».

Visit the Australian STEM Video Game Challenge website to access free teacher and student resources.

The STEM Video Game Challenge team says the standard of entries received this year was very high and judges were very impressed.

The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is currently running the STEM Video Game Challenge for students, which may be the answer for those whose computer skills are not much more advanced than our students.

Nearly 1500 students in Years 5 to 12 took part in the latest Australian STEM Video Game Challenge.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge aims to boost participation in STEM subjects.

Registrations for the 2015 Australian STEM Video Game Challenge open in April 2015.

Students taking part in the Australian STEM Video Game Challenge had to design and build an original video game based on STEM concepts.

«If anyone is looking to enter [the STEM Video Game Challenge next year], just do it.

The Australian STEM Video Game Challenge will be running again in 2017.

Josh and Liam were also winners of the 2014 ACER STEM Video Game Challenge for Smog Game.

He even frequently considers how to apply certain board game mechanics to a variety of video game challenges.

In addition to supporting independent game developers, EA announced Play To Give, a series of video game challenges that allow players to earn donations to charitable donations.

Not exact matches

Other games that have been inspired by viral videos have included Egged On (based on a gag utilized by late - night host Jimmy Fallon), Flip Challenge (inspired by the bottle flipping trend on YouTube), and Speak Out (also inspired by viral web videos).

With panning shots of the company's offices, featuring a game room, groups of people eating lunch together, and seemingly happy dogs sitting next to desks, the video includes interviews with employees discussing work - life balance (an engineer training for a marathon and dressed in running clothes mentions the freedom to go for a run during work), the challenges the company faces, and the collegial atmosphere.

«We also observed that video games were simultaneously one of the most computationally challenging problems and would have incredibly high sales volume.