VIRTUAL EVENT: Ask the game designers
18 June 2020, 11:00 am–11:30 am
![Children playing Navigo game on tablet. Image: Courtesy of Laura Benton (iRead project) Children playing Navigo game on tablet. Image: Courtesy of Laura Benton (iRead project)](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/sites/ioe/files/styles/large_image/public/events/children-playing-on-navigo-game.jpg?itok=gp9Fg0Uo)
In this Facebook live event for primary children, game developers from Fish in a Bottle will be on hand to share their game design secrets.
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Availability
- Yes
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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Laura Benton
Game developers from Fish in a Bottle will discuss how they designed the iRead Project's Navigo literacy game and answer children's questions, including whether anyone has found grandma.
This event is part of a series of weekly interactive online events for both parents and children to celebrate the iRead Project's recent 'Hungry Little Minds’ quality mark award from the Department for Education.
Links
- App co-designed by IOE researchers recognised by the Department for Education
- Department of Culture, Communication and Media
- UCL Centre for Inclusive Education
- UCL Knowledge Lab
Image: courtesy of Laura Benton (iRead project)
About the Speaker
Drew Wilkins
Founder and Head of Educational Content at Fish in a Bottle
Drew Wilkins is a BAFTA award winning game designer.
Fish in a Bottle is an independent digital production studio that develop games, apps and websites for a wide range of clients including the Museum of London, the Royal Academy of Arts, Disney, Nickelodeon and the BBC.