Ready to level up? In this introduction to gaming we’ll explore some of the basic concepts of video games and gaming. We’ll review the benefits of gaming and take a look at some popular games and consoles, including Nintendo Switch, XBox, and VR headsets. We’ll also demonstrate where to find free games and start playing!
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Adriel Lou is a seasoned Learning & Development professional with over 20 years of experience bridging the gap between modern technology and diverse audiences. He brings deep corporate technical training expertise and currently dedicates that knowledge and experience to serving older adults as a Training Professional at OATS, where he delivers virtual technology courses in both English and Spanish, championing digital literacy across cultural, linguistic, and generational lines. Known for his ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, practical knowledge, Adriel brings a unique blend of empathy, cultural fluency, and instructional expertise to every learning environment. His mission is clear: to meet learners where they are and ensure no one is left behind in today’s rapidly evolving digital world.
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