LEVEL UP Teen Game Jam at Museum of the Moving Image

This is a two-day event where teens will:

• Rub elbows with professional game designers
• Play indie and vintage video games
• Make your own games
• Earn digital badges to mark the achievement of new skills

This event is being held in conjunction with IndieCade East, the premiere East Coast showcase of independently produced video games, and the 2013 STEM Video Challenge, a national competition featuring youth-made video games.

>>Participation on both days is required<<

Day One: Sunday, Feb. 17 - Noon until 5:00pm

Day Two: Monday, Feb. 18 - 11:00am until 4:30pm

Day One: Launch

Date: Sunday, Feb 17

Hours: 12:00-5:00pm

This is your day for exploration and inspiration! Check out the IndieCade East arcade and receive a free tour of the Museum of the Moving Image special exhibition, SpaceWar! Video Games Blast Off!

Day Two: Blast-Off

Date: Monday, Feb 18

Hours: 11:00-4:30pm

Here's your chance to take a deep-dive into game design principles and analog and digital game-making and player reviews! Work directly with educators and experts on activities like hackable games from Mozilla Game On, E-Line Media, Global Kids, Gamekit from Institute of Play and much more!

>>Participation on both days is required<<

>>Lunch and snacks will be provided<<

Please visit our event hosts!

Museum of the Moving Image>> http://movingimage.us

Global Kids>> http://www.globalkids.org

Hive NYC Learning Network>> http://explorecreateshare.org

STEM Video Game Challenge>> http://stemchallenge.org

Institute of Play>> http://www.instituteofplay.org