A Game-Changing Education: Integrating E-Sports into Schools
24m | Apr 19, 2024Welcome to the On The Move podcast hosted by Chelsea Reber. Joining her is Patrick Neff, Chief Gaming Officer at Texas Scholastic Esports Federation and Ph.D. Student at Texas A&M.
The episode starts with discussing whether A&M will have an E-Sports league of their own and the progress towards that. Then we move on to the benefits of E-Sports, misconceptions, and how to get your local school involved in this amazing sport and activity.
To learn more about the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management at TAMU, visit https://podcastviewer.com/KNSMS2E1
Host: Chelsea Reber
Guests: Patrick Neff
Timestamps:
(00:00 - 00:52) Introduction
(00:53 - 03:12) Getting into A&M
(03:13 - 05:41) E-sports & Sport Management
(05:42 - 08:00) Finding Sports for Everyone
(08:01 - 11:54) Research In E-Sports
(11:55 - 16:32) What is E-Sports
(16:33 - 21:38) Will E-Sports be in A&M?
(21:39 - 23:42) Closing