ITEC Fall Conference 2024: Full Schedule

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12:00pm CDT

Esports 101 - How to Start Esports at Your School

Monday October 21, 2024 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT

Wanted to start an esports team, but didn't know how? Come to this informational meeting hosted by the Iowa High School Esports Association where you will learn all about how to start a program at your school!

Speakers

Levi LaRue

Monday October 21, 2024 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
314

General

Strand Esports
Audience Administrators, Building Level Leadership, Classroom Implementation- HS Teachers, Classroom Implementation- MS Teachers, Technical Management- IT Personnel

1:00pm CDT

Esports Noobs to Nerds: How We Built Our Program, Corralled Our Team (of Chaos Gremlins), and Qualified for State Without Ever Playing a Game

Monday October 21, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT

315

Join us for an exciting and humorous journey into high school esports. Discover how two coaches who never played a game turned a team of "chaos gremlins" into state qualifiers. Learn our strategies, challenges, and hilarious moments, proving that you can succeed in esports even without gaming experience.

Speakers

Mindy Driscoll

Ashton Linnell

Teacher & Esports Coach, Iowa Valley Jr./Sr. High School

Teacher of business, computers, technology, and TAG for Iowa Valley Community School District. Floundering co-founder of the surprisingly somewhat successful Iowa Valley Esports program.Specializing in getting the message of Iowa Valley out to the community (near and far) since 2016... Read More →

Monday October 21, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
315

General

Strand Esports
Audience Administrators, Building Level Leadership, Classroom Implementation- HS Teachers, Classroom Implementation- MS Teachers, Technical Management- IT Personnel