Summary
William Crosbie is an associate professor specializing in real-time rendering and game development, known for translating complex graphics pipelines into clear visual explanations for students and professionals. He combines hands-on software engineering with instructional design, guiding curricula at Rutgers and Raritan Valley Community College to demystify interactive multimedia and game design. Based in Highland Park, New Jersey, he has spent more than a decade teaching and developing curriculum across computer science and digital media, including interactive learning modules and game prototyping with Unity. He holds a BSc in Computer Science from Gordon College and an MA in Instructional Media & Technology from Teachers College, Columbia University, reflecting a strong blend of technical depth and educational theory. An active educator and former IGDA Education SIG co-chair, he has long championed interdisciplinary collaboration to build clear, production-focused pathways for aspiring game developers.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at Gordon College
MA, Instructional Media & Technology, MA, Instructional Media & Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University