North Carolina Esports Academy
Author: Caleb Smith
I often talk about esports and it not being profitable to educate people who think it’s an unstoppable cash cow industry. I’m getting fed up with consultants on LinkedIn saying they have the solution. They don’t. I’ve never seen a single one provide a solution. They all talk about scholastic esports, grassroots esports, or gaming
North Carolina Esports Academy continually seeks ways to build character and life skills for youth through productive video gaming. Our aim is to impact as many youth as possible by providing opportunities to as many youth as possible. Expansion Plans Back when TEA started, we were still figuring out a business model that was financially
As I have discussed before, and what we specialize in at North Carolina Esports Academy, esports has many educational components. It is time to talk about the school system, STEM, and workforce development. Here, in Wake County, I appreciate how the school system recognizes workforce development and is implementing classes to help students prepare for
In my previous blog posts, I talked about the misconceptions about esports and how many esports teams or organizations do not profit, resulting in them folding or merging. Everyone keeps resorting to doing the same thing, thinking throwing more money into the mix will solve the problem. However, I have spoken to many people, that
The Triangle area is famously home to a multitude of sports facilities, amateur sporting events, and colleges which boast excellent athletic programs. However, it is not a major hub for professional sports. This is not because the Triangle is lacking in any way, but rather because Raleigh-Durham was simply not originally designed to host major
Triangle Esports continues to partner with large esports events. Combined with our educational gaming programs, we can expose youth to a future in tech.
The main discussion around esports in our culture today can be misleading in the actual benefits it can have on youth education, career development, and skills training, which all have a prominent role in our growing tech-focused world. Esports is more or less than what is being communicated in the mainstream. In this article, we
This summer North Carolina Esports Academy has been heavily involved with the community and local school system. We have supported various efforts with pop-ups, field trips to our location, and internships. We continue to execute our mission of “Developing the future workforce through education, and enhancing education in the community.” Internship Opportunities This summer we
The Education & Workforce Conference was held in Durham, NC on August 11, 2022. Many state leaders in business, education, government, and non-profits were in attendance. North Carolina Esports Academy participated this year as an attendee and vendor. As soon as we heard about the conference, we knew we had to attend. After all, this
North Carolina Esports Academy is dedicated to building character and life skill development through productive video gaming. The entire staff is committed to creating premier youth development experiences in order to create pathways for youth in STEM careers.
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