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Wednesday
, February 5
8:00am MST
eSports Arena
Wednesday February 5, 2025 8:00am - 9:30am MST
130
Check out the eSports arena and tournaments.
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
Wednesday February 5, 2025 8:00am - 9:30am MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
Special Event
10:15am MST
eSports Arena
Wednesday February 5, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MST
130
Check out the eSports arena and tournaments.
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
Wednesday February 5, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
Special Event
1:00pm MST
eSports Tournament
Wednesday February 5, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm MST
130
Check out the eSports arena and tournaments.
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
Wednesday February 5, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
Special Event
3:15pm MST
eSports Arena
Wednesday February 5, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MST
130
Check out the eSports arena and tournaments.
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
Wednesday February 5, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
Special Event
Thursday
, February 6
8:00am MST
eSports Arena
Thursday February 6, 2025 8:00am - 9:30am MST
130
Check out the eSports arena and tournaments.
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
Thursday February 6, 2025 8:00am - 9:30am MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
Special Event
10:15am MST
eSports Arena
Thursday February 6, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MST
130
Check out the eSports arena and tournaments.
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
Thursday February 6, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
Special Event
10:15am MST
The Rise of Esports: Building the Future with the Nampa School District Esports Spectator Arena
Thursday February 6, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am MST
130
I. Introduction (10:15 – 10:20 AM)
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Hosts: Matt Sizemore (Community & Media Relations) and Tyler Keefe (Digital Communications)
Brief overview of the podcast’s purpose and theme: the rise of esports and the district’s pioneering initiative
Introduce the session structure and panel guests
II. District Initiative & Esports Program Overview (10:20 – 10:35 AM)
Segment Leader:
Cody Kreps (Director of Information Services)
Key Points:
Introduction to the Nampa School District’s new Esports Spectator Arena initiative
Rationale for becoming the first district in the state (and possibly the Northwest region) to build an arena
How this initiative aligns with the district’s educational and extracurricular goals
Expected impact on students and community engagement
III. Panel Discussion: Idaho Esports Association’s Perspective (10:35 – 10:50 AM)
Panel Guests:
Dalton Hawkins – Chair, Board of Directors, Idaho Esports Association
Nate Sarrazolla – Treasure Valley Coordinator, Board of Directors, Idaho Esports Association
Gericke Kohn – Middle School Coordinator, Board of Directors, Idaho Esports Association
Discussion Points:
The evolution and growth of esports within Idaho
How the Idaho Esports Association is supporting educational and competitive initiatives
Collaboration opportunities between schools and the association
Insights into regional trends and how this initiative can serve as a model
IV. Spotlight on Collegiate Success: Boise State Esports (10:50 – 11:05 AM)
Guest:
Riley Boyd – Business Development Coordinator, Boise State Esports
Discussion Points:
Overview of the Boise State Esports program and its journey from inception to becoming one of the prominent esports programs in the country
Key strategies and challenges in developing a successful esports program at the collegiate level
Lessons learned and advice for scaling esports initiatives at the K-12 level
Potential collaborative opportunities or partnerships with the district
V. Interactive Q&A & Student Perspectives (11:05 – 11:20 AM)
Q&A Session:
Open the floor to audience questions (if time allows)
Engage with high school esports players (if available) to share personal experiences and journeys in the world of esports
Encourage dialogue on future trends, challenges, and opportunities in both educational and competitive esports environments
VI. Wrap-Up & Closing Remarks (11:20 – 11:30 AM)
Final Thoughts:
Recap the key takeaways from each segment
Final comments from hosts, emphasizing the district’s innovative approach and the broader implications for education and esports
Thank panelists, guests, and the audience for their participation
Provide information on where to find additional resources or follow-up content (e.g., podcast website, social media)
Additional Notes:
Logistics:
Ensure that the limited microphones are managed efficiently:
Begin with a focused discussion with Cody Kreps
Rotate microphone access among panelists for balanced participation
Prepare for seamless transitions between segments to maintain the session’s flow
Time Management:
Keep each segment within the allotted time to allow for audience Q&A and final wrap-up
Have a moderator (either Matt or Tyler) keep track of time and facilitate transitions
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
CK
Cody Kreps
Nampa School District
Thursday February 6, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
1:00pm MST
eSports Tournament
Thursday February 6, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm MST
130
Check out the eSports arena and tournaments.
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
Thursday February 6, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
Special Event
3:15pm MST
eSports Arena
Thursday February 6, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MST
130
Check out the eSports arena and tournaments.
Speakers
CK
Cody Kreps
Board Member, Idaho Education Technology Association
Thursday February 6, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MST
130
Boise Centre West - 850 W Front St, Boise, ID 83702
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