{"id":49,"date":"2020-03-05T00:24:51","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T00:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/instituteofgames.com\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2021-04-21T10:33:49","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T10:33:49","slug":"introduction-to-careers-in-gaming","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/instituteofgames.com\/index.php\/introduction-to-careers-in-gaming\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to careers in gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/instituteofgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Webp.net-resizeimage-4.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243; transform_scale=&#8221;178%|178%&#8221; transform_scale_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; transform_scale_phone=&#8221;&#8221; transform_scale_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; 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We will discuss this with the school prior to starting the program.<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Training for staff<\/h4>\n<p>We believe that if we embed the program in the curriculum and train staff in the delivery of this program, the learning will be sustained long after the program has finished.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.2&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;34px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>LEARNING OUTCOMES<\/h2>\n<p>The content of our programs are carefully developed over many years and in collaboration with education specialists. 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