January 14-17, 2025
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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Level Up: Shaping Future STEM Innovators and Business Leaders Through Esports

January 15, 2025
SOUTH 320D
Classroom Leaders
Discover how the dynamic world of Esports is encouraging the next generation of STEM innovators and business leaders. In this session, the presenters will start by explaining the multifaceted Esports ecosystem, highlighting its role in developing critical skills such as strategic thinking, teamwork, and technological proficiency. Furthermore, explaining their motivation and vision behind introducing Esports to the 10th largest school district in the country. Attendees will gain insights into how participation in Esports can enhance students' academic performance, prepare them for careers in STEM fields, and equip them with the entrepreneurial skills necessary for success in the modern business landscape. Get ready to unlock the potential of Esports to transform education and pave the way for tomorrow's leaders.
Speakers
Mr. Julius Edwards, Director Palm Beach Lakes Esports/ VP Sunshine State Esports League - Palm Beach Lakes Community High School
Mr. John Shoemaker, Educational Technology Program Specialist / District Esports Facilitator - Palm Beach County School District
Mr. Michael Marrero, Co-Director Palm Beach Lakes Community High School - Palm Beach Lakes Community High School

Session Type

Concurrent Session (45 minutes)

Topic

Esports

Level

PK-12

Curriculum Area

Esports

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