Join the leading scholastic esports community
NASEF, the founding organization of scholastic esports, is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
NASEF equips education, community and industry leaders to maximize the potential of scholastic esports. As a non-profit, NASEF supports leaders and youth to develop career and professional skills through a unique blend of play and learning. Using its research-backed approach, NASEF guides organizations around the world striving to make impacts through scholastic esports.
It's free to join! Enter tournaments, follow our club frameworks, learn about esports careers, and more.
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NASEF Worldwide Mario Kart 8Ā Time Trials
Join this global challenge where participants of all ages can showcase their Mario Kart skills!
Digital Rube Goldberg Machine Minecraft Contest
Join thisĀ STEAM competition where students build a wacky machine that will Feed A Pet.
Skillquest x NASEF: Rocket League Bot Building
Join this unique Beyond the Game Challenge in partnership with Skillquest where you will create an AI autonomous bot for Rocket League!Ā
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Research
NASEF incorporates the knowledge and expertise of national leaders on gaming and education. Our ongoing research examines learning in an esports environment, producing data to further enhance our coaching, curricula, and club programs.
Curriculum
We’ve created state-approved curricula that fosters social-emotional learning and integrates STEM and esports in middle schools, high schools, and community-based organizations. These programs are certified to meet California English Language Arts, Career and Technical Education and Social Emotional Learning standards. We also provide healthy gaming & tailored esports education plans from our global learning community of NASEF Scholastic Fellows.
Clubs, Coaching & Competition!
NASEF equips you with the proper tools and support to become a scholastic esports educator. We provide you a Club Structure, Coaching Certification, plus access to Esports Tournaments, Minecraft competitions, and more.
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Get access to the leading scholastic esports solution including: competition, curriculum, club toolkits, research, and a global community of esports educators.
Adopted by educational leaders, school systems, and community organizations worldwide.
"No one better prepares stakeholders to deliver meaningful scholastic esports programs than NASEF."
- Chris Aviles, Garden State Esports
"Four years of empirical research confirms the benefits of NASEF's scholastic esports approach. Our findings demonstrate that, through its system, NASEF helps students increase their interest and affiliation with school, improve STEM learning and interest, build positive relationships with peers and adults, and strengthens self-regulation."
-Dr. Constance Steinkuehler, UC Irvine | Connected Learning Lab
"NASEF’s vision and commitment to esports are rapidly becoming well-recognized in Japan and Asia Pacific. Students and teachers are exceptionally motivated to join competitions and educational activities like Farmcraft. I would like to see more nations join the NASEF Family of Esports."
- Yoichi Hosoi, NASEF Board member, Japan
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