Unlocking Potential: Empowering Youth Through Gaming & Esports - Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.49 with Robert Powell
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In Episode 49 of the Global Career Tech Education Podcast, host Sylvester Chisom interviews Robert Powell, the founder and CEO of the BGG Foundation, a gaming nonprofit based in St. Louis. They discuss the transformative power of gaming in education, the significant career opportunities within the gaming industry, and how the BGG Foundation is creating safe, supportive spaces for youth. The episode highlights Robert's vision for integrating Esports into school curricula and the foundation's efforts to bridge cultural gaps in gaming to empower students.
Topics Covered:
-The Power of Creative Support
-Interactive Learning with Industry Partnerships
-Creating Safe Spaces for Youth Through Gaming
-Bridging Cultural Gaps in Gaming
-Big Money in Esports
Robert Powell Bio:
Robert Powell is the founder & CEO of BGG Foundation, a gaming nonprofit based in St. Louis. With a deep love for gaming and a desire to empower youth, Robert established the foundation to provide resources and opportunities for students to turn their passion for gaming into a full-time career. Through initiatives such as hosting tournaments, securing esport scholarships, programs & partnerships with the gaming industry. Robert strives to make a positive and lasting impact on the lives of young gamers.
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