Advanced Education and Technology is considering developing an electronic game to engage and inform students about careers in the Trades and thereby increase the number of students pursuing Trades education. The goal is to enhance parents and learners’ knowledge and awareness of Alberta’s advanced learning system through a collaborative, awareness and mentorship campaign. If you a Digital Alberta member, you may request a copy of this RFP by emailing info@digitalalberta.com.
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Government of Alberta looking for Serious Game development
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An Electronic Game to Inform Students About Careers in the Trades
The Technology Commercialization Division of Alberta Advanced Education and Technology has been informed of an RFI/RFP surrounding an online serious game that will provide information and promote trades careers and options to 13-19 year old students.
The RFI will be published on the Alberta Purchasing Connection website in the next few weeks.
Hong Kong Students Seek Alberta Experience
In 2006, two students from City University in Hong Kong (CityU) had a positive student internship at the Banff New Media Institute at The Banff Centre. In addition to the students’ successful results, both institutions benefited from the relationship by gaining an understanding of international technology methodology and were rewarded by working through the challenges of cross-cultural collaboration.
