Submitting Campus

Daytona Beach

Department

Engineering Fundamentals

Document Type

Infographic

Publication/Presentation Date

2020

Abstract/Description

This infographic summarizes the final report from a study titled, Gamified Online Platform to Support Student-Athlete Career Readiness, funded by the NCAA Innovations in Research and Practice Grant Program. The purpose of the study was to create a gamified online career readiness program to enhance attitudes towards career planning and support the translation of professional competencies. Over a span of seven weeks, 116 student-athletes from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) - Daytona Beach participated in the study. The student-athletes competed in three different sports. Among ERAU student-athletes, the highest contribution of professional competencies involved: a) leadership, b) communication and c) collaboration. The final report and slides are publicly available via http://www.ncaa.org/about/resources/research/career-readiness-challenge

Number of Pages

4

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