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Esports

How early coding gives students a jumpstart

Coding instruction begins in Compton USD’s elementary schools to give students a jumpstart on STEM technology in the ever-changing high-tech job market.

Generation Esports: Serving high schools, middle schools and more

The organization’s acting president, Jason Kirby, discusses its rise, the power of the HSEL and the new MSEL, and getting a more diverse pool of young kids involved.

Beyond the Game: The benefits of NASEF, scholastic esports

From DA’s Academic Esports Guide: NASEF provides more just a space to play; it offers a path for students to get an education in areas within and around the games

Toxicity in esports is a potential Title IX issue for schools

Academic institutions must actively lead the industry to combat cyberbullying. According to the Anti-Defamation League, 65 percent of players suffered ‘severe harassment.’

Game-driven: A teacher’s guide to making esports sizzle

Educator Jason Dilley of Sedro-Woolley School District in Washington shares his thoughts on how to structure teams and select video games when starting from the ground up.

Why every school should have an esports team

Renowned middle school teacher and coach Chris Aviles says there is no better activity to enhance SEL, career skills, a sense of community and online safety.
Tue Jul 21st, 2020

Six games, curriculum on tap for Middle School Esports League

Minecraft and Fortnite will be among six games offered by Generation Esports as its launches the new league in the fall to younger students.
Wed Jul 15th, 2020

Building a brand at Southern Lab School through esports

An artist's touch has helped the first-year program excel through promoting, marketing, and educating. And it's doing well on the gaming side, too, with a national champion.
Fri Jul 10th, 2020

Texas school organization teams up with Generation Esports

The state's University Interscholastic League is partnering with the organization that runs the High School Esports League and Middle School Esports League.
Wed Jul 8th, 2020

Key elements to building a successful esports program

From mission and philosophy development to a code of conduct and practice structure, an overview of how to make competitive video gaming work on your campus.
Tue Jul 7th, 2020

Covid-19 Esports Series: Meaningful ways to stay competitive

Academic Esports Conference speaker Dr. Joey Gawrysiak from Shenandoah University offers tips to keep children and students engaged and staying safe during the pandemic.
Mon Jul 6th, 2020