Esports isn’t just about winning games; it’s about building skills for life—both in and out of the arena. Whether you’re a gamer, coach, or parent, The Achievery is here to help your esports team level up! With engaging lessons and practical tips on The Achievery—a free, safe digital learning platform from AT&T, created with partners like Urban Arts to make learning fun, creative, and gamified—you can build healthier habits, sharper skills, and stronger connections.
Here’s a curated set of lessons, along with reasons you should learn or teach these skills!
Healthy Gamer: Build Stronger Minds
Gaming can be intense, so prioritizing mental health is critical for performance and well-being. These lessons include tools to help players develop resilience and emotional intelligence.
- Be an Upstander: Learn to combat cyberbullying and create a positive gaming environment.
- Look Inside: Reflect on emotions and learn to manage stress effectively.
- Dealing with Digital Stress: Tackle online challenges like a pro.
Gaming Mental: Coachable Moments
Behind every great esports team is a coach who emphasizes mental gameplay. Teach players to set goals, make quick decisions, and think critically.
- Goal Setting: Map out plans to improve practice and gameplay.
- Learning When to Veer or U-Turn: Adapt strategies in the heat of the moment.
- Critical Thinking: Break down gameplay to make smarter moves.
Broadcast and Social Media: Build Your Gamer Brand
In esports, building a digital presence is as important as perfecting your skills. These lessons teach gamers how to communicate effectively and stand out online.
- We Are All Broadcasters: Master livestreaming and video content.
- Writing with Your Audience in Mind: Tailor social media posts to connect with your followers.
- Digital Citizenship: Learn to communicate online and control your online presence.
By using The Achievery with your players, you’re not just building better players—you’re developing well-rounded individuals. From fostering mental resilience to creating a killer online presence, these resources will take your esports team to the next level.
