Summer Gaming Workshop 2021
Introduction
Scope for Change collaborated with Makati City and the Department of Education for a Summer Gaming Workshop that mentored over 125 underprivileged high school students from 16 public schools who love to play mobile and computer games. Developed weekly lesson plans as instruction to teach the students to code their own mobile games. Provide support and guidance to the students through a discord server. Published the top 3 winning mobile games on the Google Play Store.
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sadako.chibibidodge
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.makscigaming.agawanbased
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sturdynewgen.juansadventure
The workshop gained interest from all the national newspapers and it was even featured in an educational show in the top national TV network in the Philippines, GMA TV.
- https://lifestyle.inquirer.net/389580/how-my-love-for-video-games-led-to-a-workshop-and-contest-for-over-120-teens/
- https://www.philstar.com/esport/2021/09/30/2130838/being-hooked-video-games-can-lead-good-things-youth
- https://mb.com.ph/2021/10/01/encouraging-makatis-youth-to-play-games-and-take-an-interest-in-stem/
- https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/scitech/technology/805996/this-makati-teenager-organized-a-game-development-workshop-to-encourage-interest
- https://youtu.be/PKA_ws6OTw0