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What could be better than 2 whole weeks filled with gaming? Prove
to others that your hobby is more than a weekend pastime, and apply
your gaming interest to learn about the different aspects of creating
professional, best-selling video games. 2-week overnight program for
Teens, held at prestigious universities nationwide (see below). iD
Gaming Academy guarantees small class sizes (max 8:1) taught by top-tier
instructors who have degrees in the field and impressive backgrounds
in professional game development, game programming, and character
design. Ages 13-18 learn personalized curriculum with a small group of
peers to optimize learning and social experiences.
Discover a gaming career while interacting with industry
professionals and building a portfolio for college. There’s never been
a better or more important time to engage in STEM (Science,
Technology, Engineering, and Math) education. Plus, you’ll have plenty
of free time to battle it out against others in gaming tournaments
with Team Fortress 2 and play other games like Portal 2, Half-Life 2,
Left for Dead 2, and more. Accredited Continuing Education Units are
also available from Stanford or Villanova to demonstrate that you’ve
completed course content with college level difficulty.
Game Development for iPhone and Android with Unity
iD GAMING ACADEMY LOCATIONS:
Teen program locations include Stanford University, Harvard, TCU, Villanova
University, Emory University, the University of Denver, Vassar, and Lake Forest College in the Chicago
area. Get ready for late-night gaming tournaments and tour a
professional game studio.
FREE YEAR-ROUND LEARNING! New for 2012, students can complement their summer experience by
subscribing to iDTech365.com – a new online learning community that
offers exclusive tutorials, forums, and video lessons. And don’t forget
about the FREE monthly online workshops taught by live instructors,
available to iD alumni and students registered for the 2012 season.
OTHER GAME DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS: Additional 2-week immersive Teen academies include iD Programming
Academy and iD Visual Arts Academy (filmmaking and photography). Visit
www.iDTeenAcademies.com for courses and university locations. There
are also weeklong, day and overnight summer video game and technology
camps for ages 7-17 located at 60 prestigious universities in 27 states
(www.internalDrive.com).
WHY iD? Visit www.iDGamingAcademy.com for more information and to register
online (check real-time-up-to-the-minute-availability). Or call
1-888-709-TECH (8324) to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a
customized summer schedule to develop a student’s interest.