A Comprehensive 6-Year Curriculum Covering Popular Games and Essential Esports Roles
Squid Academy offers an innovative high school esports program designed to engage students and prepare them for future success.
Our comprehensive 6-year curriculum spans multiple modules, each taught over a semester, focusing on popular games and supporting esports roles. Students will develop both practical in-game skills and transferable real-life skills, ensuring a holistic educational experience.
Program Overview
Our high school esports program is built on three key pedagogical approaches: experiential, collaborative, and flipped learning. This dynamic model integrates virtual and in-person classroom experiences, creating an engaging environment for high school students.
Guided by school-appointed facilitators and supported by Squid Academy, students will learn directly from professional esports coaches and industry experts worldwide.
Curriculum Highlights
Module 1: Foundations of Team Dynamics & Digital Presence
- Rocket League
Game: - Communication, Empathy, CreativitySoft Skills:
- Coach, Health & Wellness Advisor, Social Media ManagerEsports Roles:
- Create a 90-second promotional video introducing the school's esports clubFocus Project:
- Strengthens team identity and digital presence.Project Impact:
Module 2: Community Engagement and Content Creation
- Arena of ValorGame:
- Collaboration, Adaptability, Creative ThinkingSoft Skills:
- Community Manager, Fan Engagement Specialist, Esports JournalistEsports Roles:
- Design and execute a community engagement campaign.Focus Project:
- Enhances the club’s outreach and engagement.Project Impact:
Future Modules Cover
- Popular Game Titles: League of Legends, Fortnite, FIFA, PUBG Mobile, Apex Legends, Valorant, Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, Rainbow Six Siege, Tekken 8
- Esports Roles: Creative Director, Graphic Designer, Content Strategist, Video Production Specialist, Operations Manager, Tournament Director, Esports Manager, Event Coordinator, Sports Psychologist, Nutritionist, Head Coach, Tactical Coach, Data Analyst, Game Developer, Financial Planner, and more.
International Accreditation and Curriculum Endorsements
Squid Academy is proud to announce that our high school esports program has received the prestigious "Excellent" endorsement from Education Alliance Finland (EAF).
This significant recognition highlights our dedication to educational excellence and our commitment to equipping high school students with vital 21st-century skills necessary for the esports industry.
- Educational Excellence
- Innovative Learning Methods
- Expert Endorsements
- Validated Quality
Pedagogical Approach
Learning Engagement
Don’t take our words for it, see what others are saying
"Squid Academy’s curriculum makes esports education accessible and engaging, building crucial skills through a practical, structured approach, ensuring students are prepared for future leadership in the industry."
Bryan Fink
Fantastic Athletes Corporation & Esports USA
"Squid Academy’s High School Program is incredibly well-crafted—so much so that I lost track of time exploring it. The LMS is user-friendly, making the comprehensive curriculum easily accessible and engaging for both students and teachers."
Nik Turner
Ntesports, Pearson & Esports Scotland
"Squid Academy’s pedagogy uniquely blends experiential, collaborative, and flipped learning, creating a dynamic educational model that actively engages students and fosters both practical skills and personal growth."
Nesli Kolasinli
ALP Inc, Esports Research Network & BAU and Ludos Co
