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Create a Video Game that Tells a Story? LIMITED
Friday August 8, 2025 11:30am - 12:45pm PDT
501
Who is Jerry Lawson? Gerald "Jerry" Lawson was an African American engineer and inventor who is sometimes called the "father of modern gaming". He was instrumental in the development of the 1976 Fairchild Channel F, the first home video game console to use interchangeable cartridges. His work influenced the design of the Atari 2600 and paved the way for later systems like the Nintendo, Xbox, and PlayStation. Help your students create a story using video game creation as a tool to spark their creativity.
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avatar for Oscar Espinoza

Oscar Espinoza

Teacher, ABCUSD
I have taught for 25 years in various districts around LA County and have been a science teacher in ABCUSD for the past 5 years. I'm a National Board Certified teacher with a strong interest in STEM education. In my session, I hope to assist attendees in incorporating a little computer... Read More →
Friday August 8, 2025 11:30am - 12:45pm PDT
501
  Secondary

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