Teachers are you looking for a dynamic and engaging way to connect classroom learning with real-world career opportunities?

Bridge classroom learning with real-world careers! Matthew Beckett, founder of Get Into Gaming and a 25-year industry veteran from EA SPORTS and PlayStation, offers inspiring lessons that connect students to the dynamic world of game development.

Matthew's engaging and interactive 60-90 min presentation reveals the business side of gaming, demonstrates how school subjects build skills for game careers, and highlights the importance of diversity in the industry. Matthew also offers a 40 min Q & A session for students to ask any burning questions they have and gain real and honest insights about a future career in gaming and the exciting wider world of games development.

Why Gaming Matters in Education

In today's digital age, gaming is more than just entertainment — it's a thriving industry with diverse and fulfilling career paths.

Matthew's school visits are designed to:

  • Spark Curiosity: Introduce students to diverse roles in the gaming industry, from programmers and artists to designers and sound engineers.
  • Highlight the Importance of Education: Show how subjects like Maths, Science, and English play key roles.
  • Foster Essential Skills: Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork — skills vital for success in any career.
  • Provide Real-World Insights: Share Matthew's personal journey and industry knowledge, offering students a firsthand look at what it takes to succeed in gaming.
  • Inspire Future Innovators: Motivate students to explore their passions and consider a career in interactive entertainment.

Tailored for Every Classroom

Matthew's engaging presentations are tailored for different age groups and can be adapted to fit your curriculum needs. His positive and energetic approach makes learning fun and memorable.

Why Invite GetIntoGaming.co.uk to Your School?

  • Relevant and Engaging Content: Connect with students on a topic they love.
  • Expert Guidance: Gain insights from Matthew's industry experience.
  • Inspire Future Success: Empower students to pursue their dreams.
  • Easy to Integrate: Sessions can be customised to fit your schedule and curriculum.

Don't Just Play the Game - Learn How to Create It!

To find out more about how Get Into Gaming will inspire your kids and give them an experience they'll be excited about for the rest of the year (and beyond), please fill out your details below.