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Marcel van de Steeg stories

Marcel van de Steeg is a passionate advocate for technology and education, with a particular interest in how the interactive realms of game design can ignite creative and technical passions in students. His commitment to blending learning with engaging technology is exemplified in his workshops, where he allows students to actively participate in game creation, transforming the classroom into a dynamic environment for innovation.

With a background as a programmer and robot builder, van de Steeg brings a practical, hands-on approach to his teaching methods. By integrating robotics and programming into game design, he not only enhances the learning experience but also inspires students to explore the vast possibilities within the fields of technology and gaming. His approach encourages students at Hamilton Boys' school to immerse in tech, fostering both their technical skills and their enthusiasm for the subject.