In this episode of Learning Through Technology: A K-12 EdTech Podcast, Dr. Richard A. Woodruff, Commissioner and Founder at CCEL, joins Alex Inman and Robert Cireddu to share insights on the growing esports industry, how it can be integrated into schools and the career opportunities associated with it. 

Richard runs Central California's high school and middle school esports leagues, along with a committee of district and school leaders. Richard has more than fifteen years of experience in creating resources and techniques that have been used to better support staff with enhanced stress management and EQ development. 

Join us as we discuss:

• The diverse career opportunities that Esports offers
• Esports' role in incentivizing academic performance
• Esports' role in Tackling Unemployment and bridging Generational Gaps
• The role of parental involvement in managing gaming addiction
• How Esports helps students develop their digital identity and social-emotional skills in both online and offline settings

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