Listen "Leveling Up Esports in Education with with Kimberly Ingraham-Beck"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of STEMversations, we explore the dynamic world of Esports with our guest, Kimberly Ingraham-Beck. Not only is Kimberly the Director of eSports at Prairie STEM, but she's also a computer science teacher at Gretna Public Schools.
Learn about the exponential growth of esports in Nebraska, with the Nebraska School eSports Association now boasting 88 participating schools and counting. Kimberly also shares the hidden benefits of esports, from income opportunities through streaming to coveted scholarships. Whether you're a parent or community member looking to understand how esports can benefit students, or a student eager to get involved, this episode offers valuable insights. Tune in to explore how esports extends far beyond gaming, fostering skills in teamwork, critical thinking, and more, all while having a blast.
Learn about the exponential growth of esports in Nebraska, with the Nebraska School eSports Association now boasting 88 participating schools and counting. Kimberly also shares the hidden benefits of esports, from income opportunities through streaming to coveted scholarships. Whether you're a parent or community member looking to understand how esports can benefit students, or a student eager to get involved, this episode offers valuable insights. Tune in to explore how esports extends far beyond gaming, fostering skills in teamwork, critical thinking, and more, all while having a blast.
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