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Ep 8. High School eSports
Beyond Gameplay
English - November 13, 2019 21:59 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsVideo Games Leisure Science Social Sciences Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Next Episode: Ep 9. High School eSports Part II
eSports is a booming market that has made its way into academics. Some colleges even offer full-ride scholarships to top eSports competitors, just like they would to traditional student athletes. High schools around the country are developing eSports curriculum, clubs, and programming to meet the needs and interests of students. In this interview I talk with J Collins, a leader in the academic eSports space, about what eSports are doing for students and what the future of digital athletics looks like in high schools.