DakClassroom

Education That Ignites Careers

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Unlock Real-World Educational Opportunities

DakClassroom empowers teachers to provide students with the skills, experience and confidence to succeed in live game day production during their high school careers – and beyond.

Our detailed event production teaching guide helps educators build their programs from day one. The CTE-aligned curriculum enables students to learn technical terminology and understand Daktronics LED equipment and control systems. When students gain hands-on experience with audio-video technology in high school, they’ll be better prepared for collegiate-level production.

Interactive Simulations

Students get hands-on experience with the control system without ever leaving the classroom.

Guides & Lesson Plans

Tools to teach the world of event production. CTE aligned lessons in each chapter with a wide range of teaching materials, including videos, projects, assessments, and more.

Coaching & Consultations

We offer an event production consultation with a network of experts or the ability to consult with experienced educators to help set classroom goals and navigate challenges.

Member Exclusive Videos

Industry experts share their production insights and industry knowledge with virtual behind-the-scenes facility tours, tips and tricks, and engaging stories. These videos are made with students in mind to inspire their interest in sports entertainment.


 

The Student Journey

With DakClassroom

DakClassroom provides high school students with hands-on experience using professional-grade equipment. By learning to operate Daktronics products and software, students are well-prepared for college-level productions and future careers.

student AV production
students making hype video
writing game day script in class
teaching animation software
graphic design and digital media for students
live sports broadcast education

Online Course Platform 

That Benefits Both Educators and Students

Educators

    

Online Curriculum

DakClassroom offers the only video board curriculum of its kind, bringing video production, graphic design, and live broadcast learning to the classroom. It is an effective part of CTE learning, introducing technical terminology and production requirements for a game day production like the pros.

 

    

Community Building Opportunities

When you enroll in DakClassroom, you are part of an exclusive community of educators in your area and across the country that come together to learn and grow. Share tips, collaborate, and stay up to date on the latest trends.

 

    

Video Summit Access

A DakClassroom membership offers educators access to our Daktronics Video Summit. Attend virtually or in person to learn from industry experts and fellow educators. Access to the videos in your DakClassroom portal, so you can view the information afterward.

Students

    

Crew Connect

Once students gain experience with Daktronics equipment, they can reach the next level through this innovative program that builds connections with universities that use the same Daktronics event production technology. Students with a passion for event production can discover opportunities to earn money and enrich their education.

 

    

Showcase Student Achievements

Display their best work and gain insight from educators and students from other schools. Students can earn recognition for best data content, best production showcase, best sponsor content, and more!

 

    

Completion Recognition

The DakClassroom curriculum aligns to National CTE standards, so educators can award students with a certificate of completion at the end of the semester – a strong addition to any resume.

Experience DakClassroom firsthand

With the DakClassroom curriculum, students learn how to operate the same interactive scoreboards and video boards that college and professional stadiums use. They also have the opportunity to practice the skills they learn with the equipment in your stadium or gymnasium – giving them a head start on a broadcast media or live event production career.

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DakClassroom serves as an excellent complement to other Daktronics offerings:

Connect Students with University Jobs

Daktronics Crew Connect is a free program that connects students that excel in event production to jobs at universities across the country.

Crew Connect

Bring Show Control to the Classroom

You no longer need to fit everyone into the control room. Education Edition allows students to participate on up to 15  devices in a sandbox environment.

Show Control - Education Edition

 

Fund Video Through Sponsor Revenue

Schools that partner with Daktronics Sports Marketing can bring in an average of $40,000 in revenue per year to pay for your video display - and fund your wish list.

Daktronics Sports Marketing

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