On December 2022, the senior lecturer of the department, PhD Svitlana Tarasenko took part in a transnational meeting in Warsaw (Poland) under the strategic partnership of the project GAMEON – The Introduction Journey to the Game Development for NEETs of the Erasmus+ program.
Project leader: Eduvibes Foundation (Poland)
Project partners:
Sumy State University (Ukraine)
AKTEK (Turkey)
Asociatia Paradigme Educationale (Romania)
Inercia Digital (Spain).
The results of the project were presented and discussed at the meeting. In particular, the Educational pathway to game development for NEETs.
The general objective of the GAMEON project is to exchange good practice in the informal educational pathways to the gaming industry for the NEET group.
The specific objectives are:
- To exchange best practices on how to bring NEETs to high-tech industry of gaming;
- To create the show-cases of successful people (like Markus Persson) who made it in the industry without formal degree;
- To visualize the alternative pathways for the gaming industry with the use of informal learning approach;
- To promote a non formal approach in game training;
- To provide understanding of the educational pathways for non-degree students (in this case NEETs) to the gaming industry.
