Summary: <p>It's a sequel to last week's episode! This week, your nice hosts speak with Kent State University animation and game design professor Chris Totten about formal game design education. We get into the details of theory and practice, and discuss how teaching gamedev is both similar and different from other professional and artistic fields.</p> Teaching Gamedev to Young People, Again! <a href="/topics/game-design" hreflang="en">Game Design</a><a href="/topics/irl" hreflang="en">IRL</a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Architectural-Approach-Level-Design-ebook-dp-B00L2EBHCI/dp/B00L2EBHCI/ref=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">An Architectural Approach to Level Design</a> - <a href="/author/christopher-w-totten" hreflang="en">Christopher W. Totten</a><a href="https://totter87.itch.io/kudzu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kudzu</a> - <a href="/author/pie-for-breakfast-studios" hreflang="en"> Pie for Breakfast Studios</a>, <a href="/publication/itchio" hreflang="en">itch.io</a><a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/264283/la-mancha" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">La Mancha</a> - <a href="/author/pie-for-breakfast-studios-0" hreflang="en"> Pie for Breakfast Studios</a>, <a href="/publication/board-game-geek" hreflang="en">Board Game Geek</a><a href="https://www.thegdex.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GDEX and Origins 2022, June 8-12</a><a href="/node/435" hreflang="en">Chris Totten</a><a href="/taxonomy/term/33" hreflang="en">Guest</a> Professor at Kent State University, author of multiple books on level design, and creative director for "Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends." External link <a href="https://twitter.com/totter87">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-totten-4a0a004">LinkedIn</a><a href="https://linktr.ee/LittleNemoGame">Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends</a>
