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Education through esports
Esports in education offers much more than gaming; it's a fantastic way to engage students in a variety of skills. Through both team-based and individual projects, they get to explore creativity and teamwork, while diving into areas like strategy planning and problem-solving. This hands-on experience in esports provides a relatable and exciting environment, helping students apply practical skills in a context they really enjoy. It's all about learning in a way that's both friendly and fun.
Summer Camps at Esports Centre transcript
0:00 - My dad does coding for a living and I always found it interesting, so we wanted to find somewhere where I could do some coding myself and we found each sport they do coding games and it was just a great opportunity.
0:21 - The PCs and the different consoles provide here help me do what I love, which is gaming, and this is perfect.
0:30 - It's our own sports games that we are creating and we've got actually the controls and the rules up here.
0:39 - You can basically like make your own games, like no rules and then you can like do whatever you want.
0:47 - I like the support centre because it's really fun to hang out on the computers and make friends with a lot of people.
1:05 - Esports isn't just about learning ideas, it's about learning skills and building communities for the future.
1:12 - This is why the Esports Centre at the University of Warwick is much more than just gaming.
SCHOOL TRIPS
➤ Book Your School Here
Click the link above to get in touch and book your school for our unique and engaging student sessions including:
Work Experience Sessions
Esports allows for careers in a range of fields from player management to broadcasting. Its versatile platform allows for aspiring casters, graphic designers, videographers, tournament organisers, producers, hospitality workers, marketing teams, journalists, coaches and, of course, players to develop their skills to name a few. Your students will get a chance to produce work covering the above career opportunities before being plunged into life as a competitive esports player.
Great for:
- Year 9/10/11's considering their GCSE/ A level options
- Sixth-Formers looking for an engaging chance to visit a University campus
Student Esports Tournament Sessions
Your students will be learning all about the £3.38b Esports and gaming industry before organising and competing in their very own LAN tournament using their favourite competitive games including Rocket League, Fall Guys and Fortnite. Whether it be a knockout tournament, a series of divisions and brackets or a Battle Royale format, there can be only one winner!
These sessions can be tailored to each age group for students aged 8+
Great for:
- Start-of-Term icebreakers/ End-of-Term celebrations
- Team Building
- School Sports Teams
Camps & workshops
Upcoming Sessions:
Game design summer camp (coming soon)
↑ Click the links above to find out more
As well as our school trips, the Esports Centre also welcomes a range of both internal and visitor-led gaming and learning experiences suitable for individual booking. These take place during school holidays and weekends and include a range of activities including:
- Coding
- Game Development
- Graphic Design
- Video Editing
- Audio Design
- Web development
- Competitive Gaming
- Tournament Design
…and many more!
More Youth Programmes on the way!
Look our for our summer 2024 plans around the exciting intersection of esports and education, where gaming becomes a gateway to a world of creative expression, technical mastery, and event management expertise. Together, let's unlock the full potential of students and equip them with the skills needed to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape.