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WHY GAMES? 👾🕹🎮 It's a catalyst to college and career-and it works.

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WHY GAMES? 🕹👾 🎮 Urban Arts X Board Member Ellen, of Unity Technologies

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Urban Arts X NBCUniversal Creative Impact Lab video produced by Wide Angle Youth Media

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2024 Urban Arts Color Ball

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Urban Arts x NBC x Wide Angle Youth Media

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Solo Playtesting Video Games

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COLLEGE ACCES 2024 Urban Arts

THE PIXEL LIVE ⚡️ CEO Philip Courtney and Director of Post-Secondary Success Joelle Blackstock announce some **BIG NUMBERS** for our seniors this year. Urban Arts teaches digital game design as a pathway to college and career. We launch students from low-income communities into STEM and STEAM degrees with our private-school level college-access services. We ensure our students earn the maximum in scholarships and connect them to mentorships and internships at leading media and tech companies, generating a new diverse talent pipeline. It’s real-time economic mobility-through games 🕹.

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WHY GAMES? 👾🕹🎮 It's a catalyst to college and career-and it works.

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WHY GAMES? 👾🕹🎮 It's a catalyst to college and career-and it works.

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"Video games open the door for young people to access STEM." Find out why Urban Arts teaches digital game design to underrepresented students nationwide. Meet us at www.urbanarts.org Work with us at partner@urbanarts.org

WHY GAMES? 🕹👾 🎮 Urban Arts X Board Member Ellen, of Unity Technologies

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WHY GAMES? 🕹👾 🎮 Urban Arts X Board Member Ellen, of Unity Technologies

Переглядів 30Місяць тому

"Video games open the door for young people to access STEM." Find out why *games* are the pathway to college and career for underrepresented students nationwide. It works! Meet us at www.urbanarts.org Work with us at partner@urbanarts.org

Urban Arts X NBCUniversal Creative Impact Lab video produced by Wide Angle Youth Media

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Urban Arts X NBCUniversal Creative Impact Lab video produced by Wide Angle Youth Media

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⚡️ At Urban Arts, we're more than game makers-we're game changers ⚡️

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2024 Urban Arts Color Ball

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2024 Urban Arts Color Ball breaks all records, raising $850K in a single night for underrepped students-plus Reginald McKnight of Google, the Alfano Freiberg Family, and Durand Jones!

Urban Arts x NBC x Wide Angle Youth Media

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Urban Arts x NBC x Wide Angle Youth Media

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Meet us at www.urbanarts.org

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Solo Playtesting Video Games

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Before releasing your game, a game designer needs to test whether it works. This is called a Playtest. In this lesson, we will learn all about conducting your own solo playtest.

Meet Philip Courtney, CEO of Urban Arts and Compelling Event Speaker

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Meet Philip Courtney, CEO of Urban Arts and Compelling Event Speaker

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Meet Philip Courtney, CEO of Urban Arts and Compelling Event Speaker

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Urban Arts MENTORSHIP

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Urban Arts builds pathways for underrepresented students to college and career through cutting-edge arts and technology education. Our MENTORSHIP PROGRAM offers exposure and access to the world of work, plus networking opportunities. Meet some peeps-mentors and mentees on why it works. For more information, please contact our Post-Secondary Success Manager Joelle Blackstock at joelle@urbanarts....

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Platform Games

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In this video lesson, we explore a particularly popular video game genre: Platform Games. The name is derived from the fact that most games in this genre have the main character of the game traversing an environment by moving in a variety of ways - e.g. jumping, flying, gliding, crawling, climbing, scaling walls, etc. - from one platform or surface to another.

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The Solo Playtest

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Before releasing your game to prospective players, a game designer needs to test whether their game works as intended. This is called a Playtest. Playtesting involves two phases: the solo playtest in which game designers tests their game alone without players; and the user playtest in which game designers observe actual players interacting with their game and gather constructive feedback from p...

COLLAB! Tyler Butler, Operations Analyst for Business Technology at Paramount, x Urban Arts

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COLLAB! Tyler Butler, Operations Analyst for Business Technology at Paramount, x Urban Arts

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Tyler Butler, Operations Analyst for Business Technology at Paramount, wants Urban Arts student's to see the world is theirs. He actively supports Urban Arts through Paramount programming as well as showing up IRL.

COLLAB! Madlyn del Monte, VP of Digital Transformation, Paramount, x Urban Arts

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COLLAB! Madlyn del Monte, VP of Digital Transformation, Paramount, x Urban Arts

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"Partnering with Urban Arts makes for a much stronger workforce." When Madlyn del Monte, VP of Digital Transformation at Paramount invests her team in supporting Urban Arts everyone benefits.

COLLAB! Hilary Smith, EVP Corporate Social Responsibility, NBCUniversal, x Urban Arts

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COLLAB! Hilary Smith, EVP Corporate Social Responsibility, NBCUniversal, x Urban Arts

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NBCU broadens access in the creative economy because of Hilary Smith, EVP Corporate Social Responsibility at NBCUniversal. Through mentors and workshops at Rock Center and more, NBCU ensures Urban Arts students have exposure to the world of work.

COLLAB! Chanel Ward, Director of Global DEI at Take-Two Interactive, x Urban Arts

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COLLAB! Chanel Ward, Director of Global DEI at Take-Two Interactive, x Urban Arts

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Chanel Ward, Director of Global DEI at Take-Two Interactive, knows that support "at the intersection of art, creativity, inspiration is where we thrive." Chanel commits to expressing T2's DEI values internally and externally, benefiting Urban Arts students.