Esports in Education
Why Begin your Esports Journey with Computer Alliance?
Supplier Under Education Arrangement
Being a Supplier Under Education Arrangement (DETSOA‑84891) means Computer Alliance can supply ICT Hardware like desktops and laptops, accessories and peripherals to state & non-state schools.
Long Term Supporter of Esports in Education
Computer Alliance is committed to driving Esports, gaming and content creation in Education. We have supported prizes and sponsorships of both internal and inter-school Esports competitions.
Low Cost of Entry
Computer Alliance can loan your school the essential hardware to trial Esports as part of your school’s curriculum for 1 term.
We have also partnered with Valor to offer an educational platform to train student, track their progress and allow teachers to effectively grade students.
Custom Configured PCs, Tailored for your Schools Needs
If your school decides to continue implementing an Esports curriculum after the Esports Initiative trial, your Computer Alliance Account Manager will configure an Esports package suitable for the games your students play.
Gaming PCs are built with powerful components which can also be useful for other programs, like 3D rendering, CAD, building AI models and more. Talk to your account manager if these PCs will be used for additional curriculum.
How does the Esports Initiative Work?
Computer Alliance will loan 5 schools a full Esports kit FREE OF CHARGE* for a full term. We will co-ordinate to deliver and pick-up the systems at the start and end of the school term.
Each loan Esports kit includes 10x of the following essential items:
- Alliance Gaming PC
- Monitor
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Headset
All systems come with the latest Windows operating system pre-installed for the latest driver and game support. With these Esports kits, students will be able to compete, cast and stream whichever games provided by your school.
*Free delivery limited to Queensland Metro Schools – Schools outside of metro areas may be required to contribute towards required shipping costs – Contact us for more details
Implementing Esports into your curriculum
Getting the hardware to begin your schools Esports journey is just one part of the puzzle. We have partnered with Valor Esports to offer an optional trial of the Valor Training Platform with our Esports Initiative. The goal of our partnership is to effectively run an esports program without gaming knowledge.
The Valor Training Platform is a program built to teach students the essentials and core mechanics required for different types of games. This same training platform also tracks students progress, offering a grading system and allowing teachers to effectively grade students based on their progress and dedication throughout the term.
Our Esports Involvement
Find out how we can help introduce Esports into your school’s curriculum.
Our Office
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Office Phone:
1300 084 891
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Education Email:
education@computeralliance.com.au
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Office Address:
1517 Logan Road, Mt Gravatt, QLD, 4122
Business Hours
- Monday to Friday - 7am to 5pm AEST