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The Future of the Metaverse in Education

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Analysts predict the metaverse will dominate the EdTech sector by 2030. The Brookings Institution predicts “Soon it will be as omnipresent as TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.” By Chris Klein The global metaverse market size was valued at $22.79 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow. So, what exactly is the metaverse?

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Here’s What Happened When One University Asked Everyone for Ideas to Reinvent Campus

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That was one of about 24,000 suggestions sent in last week during a two-day online discussion asking students, faculty, staff, alumni and anyone else to make suggestions for what Long Beach State University should look like in the year 2030. Some wondered whether AI would—or should—replace professors by 2030.

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Discovery Education and Leading Corporate and Nonprofit Partners Launch First-of-Its-Kind Initiative Supporting Sustainability

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and the National Environmental Education Foundation, the SEC seeks to empower 10 million students by 2030 with the tools they need to take responsible actions for environmental integrity, sustainable economic development, and a just society for all. Follow us on Facebook , Instagram , TikTok , and YouTube.

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Verizon launches free trainings and tools to help educators navigate digital instruction

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The company is committed to providing 10 million youths with digital skills training by 2030. Learn more at CitizenVerizon.com or find us on Facebook , Instagram or Twitter. Learn more at CitizenVerizon.com. About Verizon Innovative Learning.

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TRANSFR Raises $12M to Deliver Hands-on Workforce Training Through VR

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The content is delivered via the Quest 2, a $299 VR headset from the Facebook subsidiary, Oculus. Alabama faces a potential shortfall of 199,000 skilled workers by 2026 that, if unaddressed, could reach 243,000 by 2030 according to state data.

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Education Looks Eastward: Snapshots from Beijing's Global Education Technology Summit

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And government leaders have been pushing entrepreneurship, coding and artificial intelligence, setting a goal of leading the world in AI by 2030. An estimated 34 percent of all mobile internet traffic in China flows through WeChat. JMDedu's CEO and founder, Diou Zhang, kicking off the Global Education Technology Summit this week.

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Why I’m Optimistic About the Next Wave of Education Technology

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My bet is that by 2040, our children will look back on this period between 2015 and 2030 in education technology much the same way internet historians look to the period 1995 to 2010 as the birth of the commercial web.

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