TAG DM&E Presents Gaming Talent Pipeline
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
From K-12 to University to Industry, How Georgia's Talent is the Future of Digital Entertainment
As the world of digital entertainment and gaming has thrived in Georgia in wake of COVID-19, our state is developing a workforce to support these growing industries. Whether it is game development or blending technology in film and animation production, Georgia’s STEAM pipeline is equipping students with the skills necessary for success in digital entertainment. Hear from leaders in Georgia’s educational system as well as industry insiders on Georgia’s unique approach to cultivating talent in digital entertainment.
Bryan Cox Computer Science Specialist Georgia Department of Education K-12 Perspective | |
Brennen Dicker Executive Director Creative Media Industries Institute at Georgia State University University Perspective | |
Allie Young Founder and CEO Axis Replay Industry Perspective | |
Jeffrey Stepakoff Executive Director Georgia Film Academy Workforce Development Perspective | |
Allen Fox Director of Creative Industry Partnerships Georgia Department of Economic Development Moderator |
Rebecca Markusson
Society - Digital Media & Entertainment
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