Self Directed Services
GAME-U is an approved vendor for the
NJDDD’s Self Directed Services. We are
classified as a habilitation service by the
DDD as our educational programs help to
develop, maintain independence in
self-care, physical and emotional growth,
socialization, communication and
vocational skills.
Program Goals
Teach STEAM concepts
GAME-U is a unique program
designed by game industry
professionals that teaches
students how to design and
build their own video games
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Introduce Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math concepts to help students
learn how to solve challenges and make
their own projects become reality.
Vocational Training
Students work towards developing skills
such as coding, 3d modeling, and game
design that are applicable to a career
interest. The education from Game-U
increases the skill-set needed to obtain
competitive employment.
Critical Thinking
Students are introduced to basic computer
programming helping them improve their
problem solving skills. They learn to identify
and implement their program’s key
features, test and evaluate performance,
then fix any issues. These same skills can be
applied to a wide range of areas helping
them make decisions in every day life.
Improve Motor Skills
Robotics and computer use can increase
dexterity and fine motor skills which boost
student safety in and out of the home.
Approved NJ DDD Provider
160 Main Street
Flemington NJ 08809
www.game-u.com/njddd
[email protected]
Community Inclusion
Promote community inclusion by educating
all populations and promoting peer-based
learning.
Curriculum
Our curriculum is taught using Project
based learning techniques, which ensures
that students are learning the skills necessary for a careerpath. As part of their game
development training, students learn the
fundamentals of coding, using different
languages such as C# and Javascript.
Skills Learned at Game-U
Game Design
Programming
Technology
Students gain access to some of the
latest tools/hardware for use in making
their games & products, such as Unity,
Unreal Engine, Oculus Rift, 3d Printers
and Mindstorm Robotics Kits.
Locations
Teamwork
Robotics
3D Modeling
Animation
Illustration
Sound Design
Classes are currently offered at our
studios in Flemington, Hamilton and
Morristown. If you are interested in
having us in your county please
contact us at [email protected]
Lessons & Billing
Classes are scheduled during the day
and most of our students take between
2-6 hours of lessons per week.
All billing is handled by your support
coordinator. Please talk with them if you
are interested in enrolling in Game-U as
part of your self-waiver program.
For more information or to enroll contact us at [email protected] or call 908.801.6350