The Global Esports Academy is a tangible initiative of the Global Esports Federation, powered by the GEF Education, Culture and Youth Commission and activities of GEF’s worldwide Education Alliance partners.

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We empower grassroots esports development that elevates the esports community and youth development through a series of educational and other resources.

Resources and Services

The Global Esports Academy provides complimentary resources, focusing on:

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• online safety & safeguarding,

• health and wellness,

• introduction to esports and career pathways,

 

These resources are delivered through the Global Esports Academy’s strategic collaborations with the world’s leading esports, gaming, technology and academic communities.

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Coaching Accreditation & Recognition

Working with renowned experts and utilizing internationally recognized theory and practice, the Global Esports Academy offers a global coaching framework and associated pathways leading to esports coaching accreditation.

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We develop the standards to empower grassroots esports development in a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment. The accreditation process requires appropriate identity verification, security background verification, as well as mandatory safeguarding, and health and wellness coursework.

Professional Development

The Global Esports Academy curates a range of continuing professional development resources, pathways and opportunities, in collaboration with our leading global industry partners, for community members, coaches and industry professionals.

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Content and Curricula Development

Together with the world’s academic community, we develop resources and programs for all ages and stages of the education pathway – primary and kindergarten through to postgraduate – offering esports as a viable and legitimate component for youth development.

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To find out more, email academy@globalesports.org.