Glitch Game Testing Program

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Game testing program introduces young African-American males to computer science.

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Game testing program introduces young African-American males to computer science.

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Video profile of the Glitch game testing program, which introduces young African-American males to computer science via testing video games for companies like Electronic Arts, Turner and more.

Glitch is supported by The National Science Foundation, grant CNS-0837733. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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Digital Lounge

Categories
Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Digital Media and Entertainment
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Keywords
education, game testing, glitch, minority, video game
Status
  • Created By: David Terraso
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jul 26, 2010 - 12:50pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:07pm