Agenda

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-Introduction to Session

-Keynote Speaker - Dr. Joey G

-Panel Discussion on running a live event

-Closing

1:00 pm - 1:15 pm - Introductions and Welcome!

1:15 pm - 1:45 pm - Keynote

Joey Gawrysiak , Director of Esports, Shenandoah University​

Esports is buzzin’! Have you heard how Esports is changing the game in Education? An Esports program may help to recruit, retain and engage your K-20 students, support social and emotional needs and promote global competencies and workplace readiness. But do you know how to get started? In this talk, we will explore the benefits of an Esports program, and share some of the key components of a successful program and lessons learned along the way.

1:45 pm - 2:00 pm - Stretch Break

2:00 pm - 2:45 pm - Breakout Sessions

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1 - Esports Curriculum Connections - Click the title to access the recording.

Snow White and Katina Papulkas Education Strategists

  • Higher Education

  • K12


2 - Building a Larger Esports Community (Click the title to access the recording)

Danielle Rourke, Education Strategist

  • Connecting K-12 and Higher Education

  • Summer Programs

  • Community outreach / Promotion

  • League play/Intramurals/Varsity


2:45 pm - 3:00 pm - Stretch Break

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm - Panel Discussion

Moderator - Tim Belloff – Arcadia University

This panel discussion explores how to run live events: "Ready Set Live "

Panelists:

  • David Goodwine – Academy of Art University

  • Michael Witzel – Academy of Art University

  • Aislyn Lewis-Laurent – University of Windsor

  • Marcy Ventle – K12 Lubbock ISD

  • Todd Harris – Skillshot

  • Cristina Amaya – Team Liquid

  • Leslie Bender-Jutzi – K12 Burleson ISD

3:30 pm – 4:00 pm - Closing Session

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