Alternative eSports Curriculum At Norwegian School Could Soon Include Bitcoin And Blockchain Classes
There is no denying our educational system will need to be turned upside it’s head if teachers want to cope with the growing demand of our society. Droning on about the same topics over the past thirty years has left a huge gap in the job market, especially where IT and finance are concerned. A Norwegian high school will be adding both gaming and esports on their timetable. Perhaps Bitcoin and blockchain will make an appearance on curriculums in the future as well? Revamping The Educational System With Esports. Many readers will remember the days when they attempted to play video games....
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