Webinar: Video Games in Scotland: Risks, Opportunities & Myths

Today 30 January at 13.15 UK time (sorry for the late announcement!) there is a free webinar: Careers/Skills Talk: Video Games in Scotland: Risks, Opportunities & Myths. This talk is offered as part of the project 'Maddie is Online': A creative path to the Ethics of online Safety and Security for young people'
Dr Matthew Barr, Senior Lecturer & Programme Director at University of Glasgow, will highlight the relationships between video games and mental health, video games and violence, and online games and gambling. Dr. Barr recently published a case study on Video Games in Scotland in a new report published by the Scottish Government on ‘’ Building Trust in the Digital Era
Register at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/careersskills-talk-video-games-in-scotland-risks-opportunities-myths-tickets-522543380317 A recording will be provided to all registered participants.
Maddie is Online "is a project funded by the Scottish Government and supported by Digital Xtra Fund. Our purpose is to engage schools with the concepts of an Ethical Digital Nation: 'Growing as an ethical digital nation and developing trust in the way we use data and apply digital technology is a collective responsibility' (Scottish Government Ethical Digital Nation). ”