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Is there any issues with the Patriot Act and transmission of data across the border?

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Is there any issues with the Patriot Act and transmission of data across the border?

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What would our faith communities say? Do we have control over the images? How are females portrayed?

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What would our faith communities say? Do we have control over the images? How are females portrayed?

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Does this align with our board values of equity and inclusion?

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Reduces bussing costs!!!!!

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Not comfortable with the sexualization of women.

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Like social media, are these opportunities to help them develop sound digital citizenship skills.

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How do we control this? Should we?

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Video games are just another form of competiton. We are evolving in what forms competition will ta

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ROPSAA is an organizing body - who is going to organize all of these sports?

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ROPSAA is an organizing body - who is going to organize all of these sports?

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Is this really necessary to engage these students, but could we use coding/tech as opportunities to engage them in jobs that will impact their careers.

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Violence in society pre-exists video games.  Video games will not cause an increase in violence

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Over-riding issue - what is the added benefit for providing a venue for gaming in our schools.

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Sports such as football and rugby are REGULATED - but esports are not.

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Sports such as football and rugby are REGULATED - but esports are not.

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There is some suggestion that increased screen time is negative for health - and the connection to violence and its relationship to real-life actions.

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There is some suggestion that increased screen time is negative for health - and the connection to violence and its relationship to real-life actions.

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Perhaps we need to do more research on gaming

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Opportunity to reinforce healthy habits in their online use.

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Kids will spend hours in front of a screen?  IImpact on vision, however, football, hockey, soccer can cause injury

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How do we put boundaries during the school day? We already have evidence of students going onto game sites during the school day

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Would this open up opportunities to  develop literacy, numeracy and collaboration skills?

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This activity opens up an opportunity for students who may not be involved in athletics

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We cannot justify the introduction of this eSport by saying it mirrors other "combat" sports such as football - those are existing sports with coaching and supervision and rules and guidelines (OPHEA) - so should the argument be that we allow esports because of football or we move to eliminate combat sports?

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We cannot justify the introduction of this eSport by saying it mirrors other "combat" sports such as football - those are existing sports with coaching and supervision and rules and guidelines (OPHEA) - so should the argument be that we allow esports because of football or we move to eliminate combat sports?

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This sounds like the future for sports in general but what are the challenges around "optics"?

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Are we opening up pandoras box?

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The health professionals consider sitting to be the new smoking - where is the activity

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The health professionals consider sitting to be the new smoking - where is the activity

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Why can't  kids play this at home?

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How would a story of our participation play out on the front page of The Star?

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Is there a concern about an addictive level to this and can there be an impact on their studies

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Why not? Could we use the opportunity to frame what they're seeing? The reality is they're playing these games. If there's a way we can tie this to digital citizenship and responsibility. Use it as a tool for engagement

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Is this a data issue for the kids

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supervisor issues

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Why would we limit this to one "esport"? Would we not need to create a policy for all esports?

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How many school boards across Canada have leagues?

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What is the added benefit to bringing it into the school if it is already so popular after the school?

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For the equity and inclusion argument - I would suggest that we could also engage students by allowing mixed martial arts (MMA) which involves fighting and blood - but that does not mean we SHOULDa

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For the equity and inclusion argument - I would suggest that we could also engage students by allowing mixed martial arts (MMA) which involves fighting and blood - but that does not mean we SHOULDa

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What is the added benefit for this game and what is the impact the game would have on kids, relationships

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Does DPCDSB have a league?