I provide resources ranging from full lessons to full unit bundles for BTEC Business Studies alongside GCSE Computing. I currently work as a Further Education Business Lecturer, Standards Verifier and Examiner for a large awarding body.
I provide resources ranging from full lessons to full unit bundles for BTEC Business Studies alongside GCSE Computing. I currently work as a Further Education Business Lecturer, Standards Verifier and Examiner for a large awarding body.
This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 4: Health Wellbeing and Fitness for eSport Players C1 Health Monitoring Assessment, including;
Blood pressure.
• Heart rate monitor: radial/carotid pulse.
• Hip-to-waist ratio.
• BMI calculation.
• Bioelectrical impedance.
• Health screening questionnaire:
o alcohol consumption
o typical daily diet
o fluid consumption
o sleep
o physical activity.
This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 4: Health Wellbeing and Fitness for eSport Players B3 Signs and Symptoms of Poor Physical Fitness and Wellbeing, including;
Physical signs and symptoms:
o reduced sleep or negative sleep patterns
o poor hygiene
o poor diet, including negative calorie intake or poor food choices
o decreased personal interests.
• Psychological signs and symptoms:
o reduced motivation
o decreased self-confidence and self-esteem
o difficulties in personal relationships
o increased emotional stress
o increased irritability and lack of patience
This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 4: Health Wellbeing and Fitness for eSport Players B2 Benefits of Physical Fitness to Support the Performance of an esports Player, including;
Improved back strength to be able to maintain a sitting position for extended periods
of time.
• Increased energy levels from high levels of aerobic and muscular endurance.
• Improved stamina and resilience and improved ability to focus during a tournament or for
an extended period of time.
• Ability to cope with high heart rates in gaming situations.
• Reduced risk of overuse injuries from esports gaming, e.g. repetitive strain injury (RSI).
• Maintaining good fitness for an esports player.
• Increased ability to cope with stress.
• Decreased anxiety from the release of endorphins.
• Decreased risk of depression from release of serotonin from participation in exercise.
• Reduced levels of cortisol produced during gaming situations.
• Reduced likelihood of burnout.
• Improved cognitive function.
• Increased blood flow to improve brain function.
• Faster reaction times.
• Increased hand-eye co-ordination ability.
• Reduced likelihood of mental fatigue during game play and over time
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This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 4: Health Wellbeing and Fitness for eSport Players B1 Types of Physical Fitness for an eSports Player, including;
Aerobic endurance: the ability of the cardiorespiratory system to work efficiently,
supplying nutrients and oxygen to working muscles during sustained physical activity.
• Muscular endurance: the ability of the muscular system to work efficiently, where a
muscle can continue contracting over a period of time against a light to moderate fixed
resistance load.
• Flexibility: having an adequate range of motion in all joints of the body; the ability to
move a joint fluidly through its complete range of movement.
• Muscular strength: the maximum force that can be generated by a muscle or muscle
group.
• Agility: the ability to quickly and precisely move or change direction without losing balance
or time.
• Balance: the ability to maintain centre of mass over a base of support.
• Coordination: the smooth flow of movement needed to perform a motor task efficiently
and accurately.
• Reaction time: the time taken to respond to a stimulus and initiate a response.
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This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 4: Health Wellbeing and Fitness for eSport Players A4 Categories of eSport Players, including;
Young people.
• People aged over fifty.
• People with a medical condition.
• People at risk of social isolation.
• People with a disability.
• People from different ethnic/cultural backgrounds.
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This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 4: Health Wellbeing and Fitness for eSport Players A2 Benefits of Activity, including;
Social:
o health agendas
o community cohesion
o reduce crime and anti-social behaviour
o employment opportunities
o alleviate work pressures and reduce workplace stress
o escapism.
• Financial:
o profit
o reduced cost to NHS
o local economy.
• Environmental:
o keep green spaces
o use natural spaces for recreation
This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 4: Health, Wellbeing and Fitness for eSport Players A2 Benefits of Participating in Physical Activity for eSports Players, including;
Maintaining good fitness for esports players: increased ability to cope with stress,
improved cognitive function.
• Physical health, e.g.:
o healthy heart
o appropriate body fat ratio
o use of muscle to maintain strength and prevent degeneration
o metabolic rate.
• Psychological wellbeing, e.g.:
o self-esteem
o self-confidence
o decrease in loneliness
o increase in social wellbeing.
This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 4: Health, Wellbeing and Fitness for eSport Players A1 Different Types of Physical Activity, including;
Sport, e.g. team games, individual sports.
• Physical recreation, e.g. walking, cycling.
• Outdoor activities, e.g. rock climbing, mountain biking.
• Physical education, e.g. national curriculum sports, dancing.
• Physical fitness, e.g. fitness classes, yoga.
This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 1: Introduction to eSports A1 Organisation and Structure of UK eSports, including;
• Definition of esports and its classification under UK law.
• Involvement of the UK Government, e.g. Department for Digital, Culture,
Media & Sport (DCMS).
• British Esports Association.
• Esports and the wider video game industry.
• The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment (Ukie).
• The National University Esports League (NUEL).
• National Student Esports (NSE).
• Commercial versus not-for-profit organisations.
• Tournament organisers, e.g. ESL, Gfinity, epic.LAN, GAME/Insomnia
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This bundle of resources fully covers Unit 7: Producing an eSports Brand for the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in eSports. The pack also includes assignment briefs to assess the unit.
This bundle fully covers Learning Aim C of Unit 7: Producing an eSports Brand for Level 3 eSports, including;
C1 - Design Creation
C2 - Media and Materials
C3 - Production Techniques and Processes
This full lesson covers C3 Production Techniques and Processes for BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 7: Producing an eSports Brand, including;
• Media:
o digital, e.g. images, colours, typography, videos, graphics, sound
o physical associated merchandise fabric, design, ready-made objects.
• Methods of creation:
o design software, e.g. InDesign®, Photoshop®, vector images, Raptor
o multimedia software: video, interaction
o printing processes
o media and material manipulation.
• Design and brand protection, e.g. copyright, trademarks, registration.
• Produce branded mock-ups of digital content:
o apply principles of branding and style guide to produce digital branding for your
defined audience
o consider logo placement and positioning.
• Design associated branded merchandise:
o appeal to target market
o consider logo placement and positioning.
• Self-reflection and feedback from target market and whether this has met objectives,
market and team needs
This full lesson covers C2 Media and Materials for BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 3: Producing an eSports Brand, including;
o digital: images, colours, typography, video, graphics, sound
o physical: card, plastic, fabric, paper, metal, ready-made objects
This lesson covers C1 Design Creation of BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 7: Producing an eSports Brand, including;
Brand activation process, e.g. modelling of products/applications and prototyping,
testing and feedback, revision and refinement, production.
This full lesson covers B4: Communication Practice for Brand Activation for BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 7: Producing an eSports Brand, including;
• Brand activation:
o images
o experiential
o formal elements
o typography
o materials
o textures
o lighting
o scale
o use of branding
o signage.
• Non-visual communication, e.g. sound and music, atmosphere and interaction.
• Positioning and visibility, e.g.:
o online placement: above the fold, landing page or websites and applications,
consistency, accessibility, hierarchy, tournament/event spaces
o composition – vertical or horizontal.
• Ethical considerations, e.g. inclusivity, accessibility, age, vulnerable people, consent.
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This full lesson covers B3 Brand Activation Techniques for BTEC Level 3 eSports Unit 3: Producing an eSports Brand, including;
Styling, presentation, art direction, immersive experiences.
• Product segmentation: by theme, promotion, event and season; across the team and its
online and offline merchandise.
• Approach: themes/stories, co-ordination, colour/style blocks, complementary/
contrasting colours, repetition, mirror imaging and triangular formulation, focal points,
branding/signage, mass display, micro-merchandising, demonstrations, fresh and relevant
products and applications.
• Imaging and online content: photography, lighting, text, image manipulation
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