23 min
Coaching Our First Season and What We Learned Beyond the Game: cultivating student growth and community through high school Esports
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- Esportes
In this podcast, Scott and Nick explore the beginning of Penn Manor Esports and how they got involved. They discuss how it formed, how in garnered student interest, and the process and support that was needed.
For more information on Penn Manor Esports, visit: https://blogs.pennmanor.net/esports/
For more information on Beyond the Game, visit: https://beyondthegamepodcast.com/
Some Data:
The Esports program is a reflection of Penn Manor’s student population: 20 students participated in the program, six of which (or 30%) are students of color.
Student academic performance was positively impacted by participation in the Penn Manor Esports program: During the first season, there were 112 opportunities for students to be academically eligible to play, and students in this program succeeded in being able to pay 111 times.
The competitive spirit and taste for success was on display this season: Of the two Penn Manor Esports teams competing in the NASEF East Coast division, both succeeded in earing a spot in the playoffs, outperforming 17 other teams across the division, thereby demonstrating a high level of talent within the student body that can be further developed in the years to come.
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In this podcast, Scott and Nick explore the beginning of Penn Manor Esports and how they got involved. They discuss how it formed, how in garnered student interest, and the process and support that was needed.
For more information on Penn Manor Esports, visit: https://blogs.pennmanor.net/esports/
For more information on Beyond the Game, visit: https://beyondthegamepodcast.com/
Some Data:
The Esports program is a reflection of Penn Manor’s student population: 20 students participated in the program, six of which (or 30%) are students of color.
Student academic performance was positively impacted by participation in the Penn Manor Esports program: During the first season, there were 112 opportunities for students to be academically eligible to play, and students in this program succeeded in being able to pay 111 times.
The competitive spirit and taste for success was on display this season: Of the two Penn Manor Esports teams competing in the NASEF East Coast division, both succeeded in earing a spot in the playoffs, outperforming 17 other teams across the division, thereby demonstrating a high level of talent within the student body that can be further developed in the years to come.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthegamepodcast/message
23 min