Competitive Coders Are the Future of Esports and the Rising Stars of Computer Science - EdSurge #esports | information analyst | Scoop.it
Schools have begun to recognize the value of esports, with more than 8,600 US high schools having started video-gaming teams since 2018. And while gameplay certainly delivers positive outcomes for students—emphasizing teamwork, strategic thinking and social-emotional development—educators don’t traditionally consider button mashing an academic pursuit.

Via EDTECH@UTRGV, John Evans