Module 1: Esports Overview and Career Opportunities
Current Status
Not Enrolled
Career Pathway Course for eSports
Overview of Esports Careers
Learning Goals
- Describe the Esports industry.
- Define and use terminology associated with Esports.
- Describe Esports careers and their common characteristics.
- Understand the history of Esports as a career field, including the value of Esports to players at every level.
- Identify skills required to enter and advance in Esports careers.
- Identify career clusters and pathways associated with Esports.
- Build a career portfolio that documents career interests, knowledge, and skills.
- Plan education and career path aligned to personal goals (Career Ready Practice 10).
- Use valid and reliable research strategies (Career Ready Practice 7).
Guiding Questions
- Why are Esports emerging as one of the world’s top sports?
- How can a personal interest in Esports help prepare you for your future?
- Are the career opportunities associated with Esports a good fit for your interests, skills, abilities and talents?
- AAA (Triple A)
- Bots
- DLC (Downloadable Content)
- Glitch
- Easter Eggs
- Lag
- MMORPG (Mass Multiplayer Role Playing Game)
- Sandbox
- Career Clusters
- Career Ready Skills
Assessment
- My Esports Profile, including personal career development goals and plans
- Formative assessments including History of Esports Timeline, Esports Career Cluster Mind Map, and exit slips