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Rising Star – Kalam Neale, head of education at the British Esports Federation

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Kalam Neale, head of education at the British Esports Federation, on developing a curriculum and changing people’s misconceptions

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Riot Games and AWS bring esports ‘Win Probability’ stat to 2023 League of Legends World Championships broadcasts

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Analyzing key data points throughout gameplay, the ‘Win Probability’ stat is designed to educate and inform fans as to how teams have fared when in similar competitive scenarios. Riot Games recently began rolling out new machine learning-powered insights to boost the fan experience during esports broadcasts.

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Johana Riquier: “Gaming as a driver for economic growth in the global south”

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Gaming can create jobs, promote entrepreneurship and drive investment in infrastructure and education. But also associated occupations as esports and streaming add to that. For example in Senegal, where the level of education is quite low, financial institutions look at games and gamified apps to teach people financial literacy.”

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Bukola Akingbade of Kucheza Gaming on nurturing dreams and shaping industries

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So far she has facilitated the awards of esports athletes between the ages of 8 and 18 with rewards such as dedicated gaming laptops and Amazon vouchers. Through initiatives like mobile game jams and interschool esports, she aims to foster girls’ interest in STEAM fields.

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She Got Game on cultivating a thriving environment for female game developers

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Robin had an idea for an educational game and needed a graphics and UX designer, which Lucia happened to be. “It She talked to me about the education system in Denmark, suggesting future opportunities. Adeline Tushabe Talk in Public Lucia’s journey into game development was quite coincidental. We are still in touch.

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Industry Voices: The Future of Digital Skills Education – how one college is leading the way to tackle the skills gap

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The UK is currently facing a significant digital skills crisis - MCV/DEVELOP

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Indie Gaming’s Last Stand: How Willem Delventhal Is Battling Corporate Dominance!

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The Transformative Landscape of Game Development: A Deep Dive with Willem Delventhal As a digital ecosystem thrives and transforms at a rapid pace, a recent conversation with game designer and educator Willem Delventhal offered insights into the evolving realm of game development. They are also pioneering innovators in the field of education.

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