Hosted by JD Pirtle, the Depth and Light podcast features conversations and stories at the intersection (and sometimes collision) of art/design, education, and technology.
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Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
In this episode, we talk to April Welch. She’s the Associate Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Director of Esports at the Illinois Institute of Technology, or IIT. April details a range of projects she’s initiated and directed in her role at IIT, especially how she built an early Maker Space and launched an award-winning Esports program. Before the interview, we go over exactly what Esports are and why they are one of the fastest-growing sports worldwide. We also discuss the positive impact Esports are having in both K-12 schools and higher ed.
• More info about IIT can be found here: web.iit.edu.
• More info about the IIT Idea Shop can be found here: wiki.ideashop.iit.edu
• More info about Esports at IIT can be found here: web.iit.edu/esports
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