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Metaverse Education: What’s Next for Virtual Learning?

ViewSonic Education

One of the biggest factors driving recent interest in the metaverse has been Facebook’s decision to invest heavily in this area and re-branding of the platform as ‘Meta.’ ’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media. Learn more >.

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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. Furthermore, in May 2013, they obtained a certification in Gamification through Coursera Course Certificates.

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Gamification in Buncee: Unlock Buncee Rewards

Buncee

With this latest update, we’re bringing gamification to the learning experience! How to access the Summer category in Ideas Lab for fun activities to enrich your summer. We all know it: creativity loves company … and to help you get started with unlocking your new rewards, we challenge YOU to create with us all!

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With a degree no longer enough, job candidates are told to prove their skills in tests

The Hechinger Report

They give companies another reason to stop relying principally on academic degrees when hiring, since candidates who are Black are less likely than white candidates to have one , according to the U.S. Department of Education, for reasons including cost and access. Nearly one in four companies are now conducting pre-hiring tests.

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n2y Nominated for Five CODiE Awards

N2Y

Nominated for Best Gamification in Learning, L 3 Skills ® is a fun, accessible, age‑appropriate educational game program for unique learners that helps build confidence practicing academic and life skills in a safe, immersive environment. n2y was also recognized in the Response to COVID sector for Best Customer Experience.

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Creating a Sense of Belonging with Virtual Worlds

ViewSonic Education

In addition, these virtual worlds also have the potential to boost accessibility, deliver greater freedom of expression, and encourage students with social anxieties. Because of this idea, companies all over the world are investing in the metaverse either as a form of social media, eCommerce, and even an educational platform.

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The Business of 'Ed-Tech Trends'

Hack Education

Tom Webster, the VP of strategy at the market research firm Edison Research, argued that the report should be viewed as “an extremely effective piece of content marketing,” pointing to the number of slides that cite data about or by a portfolio company of Meeker’s employer, the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Smith Caulfield.

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