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Esports

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
Tue Aug 4th, 2020

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.'
Thu Jul 23rd, 2020

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.
Wed Jul 22nd, 2020

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

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

Q&A with James O’Hagan: Bringing esports home

James O'Hagan, the Director of Digital and Virtual Learning for the Racine Unified School District, discusses parent involvement, live vs. remote and what K-12 gaming might look like in the fall.
Thu Jul 2nd, 2020

Win-win: Combating isolation, empowering students with esports

Bravous Esports and Game Truck provide a recreational vehicle for kids, teens and young adults to achieve. Educators and parents who get on board can benefit, too.
Wed Jul 1st, 2020

Back to the future: My epiphany with scholastic esports

For Laylah Bulman of the Florida Scholastic Esports League, seeing the impact that gaming had on students - from their excitement to their development - was the moment when everything clicked.
Thu Jun 25th, 2020