The purpose of the meeting on the topic of game design organized by SGDA was to create a connection between high schools, universities and employers.
Day 1 (May 3, 2024, Friday)
12:40 - 13:00 Welcome
13:00 - 14:00 Presentations of selected school subjects and teaching programs
14:15 - 15:15 The process of creating a digital game, presentation (Alex Buzgó, Bitmap Galaxy)
15:45 - 17:15 Discussion on the topic of maintaining continuity of education between secondary school and university departments
17:30 - 18:00 Gamebadges presentation
19:30 Dinner for participants, networking
Day 2 (May 4, 2024, Saturday)
9:00 - 10:00 Case studies by representatives of schools from abroad regarding established fields in the field of game development (Computer Game Development, MFF-UK)
10:15 - 11:15 Discussion on the topic of interconnecting individual schools and finding possible joint activities connecting individual students
11:30 - 12:30 Employer presentations on the topic of necessary education and skills for new employees / premium games (Marián Ferko, Nine Rocks Games / Alex Buzgó, Bitmap Galaxy)
12:45 - 13:45 Lunch for participants, networking
14:00 - 15:00 Presentation and consultations on the preparation of questionnaires for employers and school operators for future research into educational needs.
Participants:
Name | Institution |
RNDr. Ján Skalka, PhD | Faculty of Natural Sciences and Informatics, UKF in Nitra |
Assoc. Prof. Martin Drlík, PhD. | Faculty of Natural Sciences and Informatics, UKF in Nitra |
Peter Sykora, PhD. | University of Žilina, Department of Multimedia and Information and Communication Technologies |
doc. Ing. Miroslav Benčo, PhD. | University of Žilina, Department of Multimedia and Information and Communication Technologies |
prof. Ing. Róbert Hudec, PhD. | University of Žilina, Department of Multimedia and Information and Communication Technologies |
Mgr. Michal Ferko, PhD. | FMFI UK, FIIT STU |
Magdalena Švecová, PhD. | FMK UCM in Trnava |
Mgr. Michal Kabát, PhD. | FMK UCM in Trnava |
Mgr. Tomáš Farkaš, PhD. | FMK UCM in Trnava |
Ľudovít Labík, Prof., Mgr., ArtD. | FTF VŠMU Bratislava |
Mgr. Matej Novotný, PhD. | Academy of Fine Arts Bratislava |
Mgr. David Šosvald | Department of Computer Game Development, Charles University |
Mgr. Stanislava Balážová | School of Applied Arts Trenčín |
Mgr. art. Zsolt Lukács | School of Applied Arts, Jakobyho 15, Košice |
Mgr. art. Noémi Ráczová | School of Applied Arts, Jakobyho 15, Košice |
Ing. Milan Valek | Secondary Industrial School of Information Technologies, Nábrežná 1325, Kysucké Nové Mesto |
Ing. Peter Remis | Secondary Industrial School of Information Technologies, Nábrežná 1325, Kysucké Nové Mesto |
Mgr. Lenka Šišuláková | Bohumil Bač Private School of Applied Arts |
Mgr. Lucia Gavulová | Bohumil Bač Private School of Applied Arts |
Mgr. art. Dalibor Bača | Bohumil Bač Private School of Applied Arts |
Jan Kadanec | Private Secondary Industrial School of IT and AI "Skyro" |
Marko Hrivnak | OpenLab, oz |
Mgr. Jan Kožlej | Hemisphere |
Ludmila Dragulova | MKSR, Department of Creativity and Education |
Daria Hamajova | MKSR, Department of Creativity and Education |
Michaela Biskupic | MKSR, Department of Creativity and Education |
Marian Ferko | Nine Rocks Games |
Alex Buzgo | Galaxy Bitmap |
Maros Brojo | Slovak Game Developers Association |
Jakub Adamek | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic, Office of the Plenipotentiary of the Government of the Slovak Republic for the Development of Civil Society |
Zuzana Hroncova | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic, Office of the Plenipotentiary of the Government of the Slovak Republic for the Development of Civil Society |
