An esports program is made up of more than student athletes. Here’s how districts can invest in the team behind the team.
An esports program is made up of more than student athletes. Here’s how districts can invest in the team behind the team.
Advancing your team to a competitive level can lead to academic engagement, scholarships and esports careers for students involved.
Scholastic esports programs attract an inclusive gaming community while nurturing STEM careers.
You have the hardware, and you have the players, but don’t forget about these crucial components for building a strong team in your district.
K–12 school districts can build esports programs that support a variety of diverse student interests. These teams can help students build the same skills that traditional sports teach, and they can include any type of student. At ISTELive 21, we spoke with esports experts to learn more about how schools can start their programs and create inclusive teams.
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