The day after the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a berth in their second-straight NLCS was a warm and pleasant afternoon in Southern California. A group of educators gathered in an...
This is Part One of a multi-part series about the infrastructure of esports leagues. Part two will focus on the differences between the Overwatch and League Of Legends academies, the role collegiate esports could play in this system, and both leagues’ “Path to Pro” initiatives. For traditional sports leagues, stability has come over time. The […]
The LA Galaxy and Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) gave 250 middle school students across Los Angeles the opportunity to participate last month in an exclusive curriculum called LA Galaxy STEAM (Soccer, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math), which was aimed at providing the student hands-on learning with soccer-based lesson plans. The courses, which were created […]
Detroit Lions safety Don Carey is embracing a healthy combination of education and football. On Saturday, he hosted a day of football training camp and learning in the science, tech, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) fields at Martin Luther King, Jr. High School in Detroit. According to the Lions, the six-hour program benefited 250 students […]
Kelvin Beachum Jr. is keen on spreading the message that while everyone can’t go professional and play in the NFL, everyone can go pro in STEM or STEAM-based education and careers. The philanthropist, investor and technology enthusiast also doubles as an offensive lineman for the New York Jets. Beachum discussed STEM and STEAM initiatives on […]
