In a strategic move to bolster its offerings and reach, Finland-based School of Gaming (SOG) has announced an expansion of its team from three to nine members, as confirmed by Principal Mikko Perälä. This initiative underlines SOG’s commitment to fostering a positive gaming culture and enhancing personal and social skills among children aged 7 to 18.
The organization, which stands as a Microsoft-certified Minecraft Education Edition partner, is renowned for its innovative approach to
Enhancing Support and Communication
The latest expansion sees the introduction of Liisa Hyvönen to the team, who will spearhead customer success and communication efforts. Liisa’s role will be pivotal in liaising between public sector clients and families, ensuring that SOG’s educational offerings are effectively communicated and reach a broader audience. Her participation in free Wednesday Minecraft demo sessions is set to further engage and support the global community of young Minecraft enthusiasts.
Perälä noted that the organization is poised to support the well-being and future prospects of young gamers worldwide. These efforts aim to harness the educational potential of gaming and instill a balanced gaming lifestyle among youth. As a result, children are not merely playing games, but also acquiring valuable skills that will benefit them in various aspects of life.
Looking to the future, SOG plans to continue its trajectory of growth by welcoming additional team members in the coming weeks. This approach underscores the company's vision of expanding its impact and nurturing the creative potential of young minds through strategic hires and an unwavering focus on game-based learning methodologies.
