Level (up) the Playing Field: Media Arts Access Arcade and Site Visit Experience
Conference Week Session
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Join a virtual site visit to explore the amazing world of video games as an art form and pathway for student learning with Urban Arts Partnership. Video games can cultivate STEAM connections while nurturing a student’s artistic mindset—building empathy, resilience, and creative confidence. In an arcade environment, explore the unique value of the arts to engage students in civic issues impacting their lives through game design and play! In a related moderated panel hear how students, industry leaders and educators build capacity to use game-based learning tools across learning spaces. Discover resources to sustain and measure the impact of this dynamic art form on our students! Organizations featured could include Urban Arts Partnership, Games for Change, PBS LearningMedia, iCivics.