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JUNE 28, 2022

12 min read Buzzy metaverse projects have already sprung up around gaming, socializing, working, and creating, so it’s unsurprising that educators have started to explore ways to bring education into a shared virtual world. Why Use the Metaverse for Educational Purposes? VR opens up tremendous opportunities.

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Road to VR

JUNE 24, 2021

VR Education Holdings, the company behind the social VR platform ENGAGE , announced it’s raised €9 million (~$10.7 million) which will help it expand beyond the realm of immersive education & training and into a new product called ENGAGE Oasis. VR Education Holdings is listed on both Euronext Dublin and London Stock Exchange.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

Interior of the Educator Commons store on OSgrid’s Wright Plaza. Educators are souring on virtual worlds, as evidenced by declining participation in online forums, in virtual conference attendances and education-related destinations on the Second Life grid. Image by Maria Korolov.).

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Tech Trends VR

AUGUST 8, 2019

It is easy to get excited about the possibilities the Mixed Reality spectrum brings to education. And exploring a few of those possibilities is what I had the chance to do when I collaborated with Microsoft Education to write the Immersive Experiences in Education white paper we’ve published at the ISTE 2019 conference a few weeks ago.

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ARVR

JUNE 28, 2022

Meet Educators In VR?—?open open community of educators meeting, sharing and collaborating in VR Immersive pioneers revolutionize remote education with interactive experiences in social VR Educators in VR is an open community of educators using, discussing, sharing and learning about VR/AR in education.

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Ryan Schultz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The theme of VWBPE 2023 conference is Uncommon Realities Once again this March, the Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education conference (VWBPE for short) will take place in Second Life, running from March 23rd to 25th, 2023. Over 1,200 people from 30 countries attended our last conference in March 2022.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 21, 2017

Educators are using virtual worlds, but not in the way they had used them in the past, and not in the same numbers. What you see now is a more selective and targeted use by a smaller subset of the educational community, primarily higher education. Image courtesy Jon Brouchoud.). VWBPE Roundtable in Second Life.

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Building the Metaverse

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This article is a guide to the companies building the generative artificial intelligence technology that will lead to these virtual worlds ( games, simulations, metaverse applications). Creators Supported by Generative AI Game development provides a view into how virtual worlds will be supported by generative AI.

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ARPost

MARCH 2, 2021

The rapid development of technology could not but affect the educational process. Although virtual reality technology is not that new, it is being used in education since relatively recently. There are several reasons for the spread of virtual reality technology in education: Reduced price of technical equipment.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 23, 2021

During this panel too, Reyes spoke of blockchain technologies as the link not just between virtual worlds, but between virtual worlds and the physical world to create true interoperability across immersive platforms. How are we going to transport attributes from the physical world to the digital world?”. “To

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Modeling Next, we created virtual copies of the tools and uniforms, so that all of them looked real in a virtual world. We used sketches, schemes and references provided by Huawei. We did 3D modeling in Blender. Get in touch if you want to talk about creating your own VR simulator.

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VRScout

JUNE 27, 2022

Immerse is an educational metaverse platform developed in collaboration with top researchers from North America, Europe, and Japan. “The time had come for virtual reality and the metaverse to no longer be thought of as a small add-on to the classroom, but instead for platforms to go direct-to-consumer and disrupt schools head-on.”

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Bernard Marr

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

In the metaverse era, education as we know it will change. And I’m not just talking about formal education in schools, colleges, and universities – but also workplace learning and lifelong learning. Here are three examples that highlight how education will evolve. Make no mistake, these are metaverse technologies.

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ARPost

AUGUST 11, 2022

So, they’ve been passing that knowledge on by partnering with educational institutions for the last few years now. The Immerse app is now available on Meta Quest Store where anyone, even those outside of education and enterprise, can use the app for immersive learning. ENGAGE is another education-first virtual world platform.

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VRScout

MAY 19, 2022

Camp K12 is helping educate the next generation of VR, AR, and metaverse creators. Through Hatch Kids , young learners access a program called HatchXR , a set of awesome tools that will let kids design, code, and play their own games as well as create their own virtual worlds to explore. Image Credit: Camp K12.

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VRScout

JUNE 8, 2022

Patients can also interact with different equipment such as X-Ray machines and MRI scanners to learn more about how they work, earning virtual badges in the process. The experience is an extension of ALDERPLAY , the hospital’s own digital web platform dedicated to education and entertainment. For more information visit here.

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ARVR

JULY 8, 2020

The Future of Storytelling and Education How Virtual Reality is Changing Narrative Experiences Virtual Reality has been in development since the early 1950s, but it has only really become available to the public in the past 10 years. The three key components of a VR experience are: virtual world, immersion and interactivity.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The metaverse is composed of virtual worlds. However, those virtual worlds are built and occupied by real people. The bulk of the report discussed the unique promises and potential issues of XR technology in three key areas: medical and healthcare , learning and education , employment and work.

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ARPost

AUGUST 4, 2022

Known as conservative in adopting new trends and extremely careful with the assets they create or accept, banks and investment funds are now making the first steps into the virtual world. This is, perhaps, the highest form of validation the new digital world can get. What are people likely to do in this virtual space?

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Voices of VR

AUGUST 26, 2023

We also talk about how he sees how AI will continued to be integrated into virtual worlds within an educational context. We talked about how he's been using ChatGPT via AR Glasses as a impromptu research assistant, curriculum planner, and children's book co-author.

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VRScout

JUNE 22, 2021

VR Education, the team behind the virtual education and training platform ENGAGE , today announced a new addition to its growing ecosystem of virtual communication solutions, ENGAGE Oasis. As stated earlier, ENGAGE Oasis is directly inspired by the virtual world featured in Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One.

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TechCrunch VR

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Gaming and social media are on a collision course, the result of which will be mainstream popularity of virtual worlds primarily driven by user-generated content (UGC) and anchored in small groups and one-to-one interactions. This is part three of a seven-part series about virtual worlds.).

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EON Reality

JANUARY 3, 2024

Each AI Assistant, crafted with precision and purpose, is designed to advance the frontiers of education, enterprise, consumer engagement, and virtual world experiences. EON AI Exploring Reality Assistant and EON AI Stories & Quest Assistant invite students and educators into rich, narrative-driven learning experiences.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

We now see more collaborations between global fashion brands and tech companies grabbing opportunities in digital fashion in the virtual world. This powerful AR try-on technology gives digital fashion a more practical purpose beyond the virtual world.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The company hopes these devices will prove useful in a number of different scenarios, from education and human resourcing to various other industries and professions. Gaze-based interactions allow you to interact with the virtual world just by looking at certain people or objects.

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Bernard Marr

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The world is changing, which means that the way we study and learn in order to thrive in the world has to change, too. For a long time, education has involved us spending a good chunk of our early years sitting in a classroom absorbing information before heading out to put it to use.

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Hypergrid Business

JUNE 18, 2016

Virtual learning environments can enhance retention through the feeling of presence and interactive learning tasks, according to the recently-published book Learning in Virtual Worlds, which is a compilation of studies about the use of virtual worlds in education.

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VRScout

MAY 31, 2022

The result is a futuristic-looking immersive cage aimed at education, entertainment, sports, and work. StepVR claims that its device can “restore the sense of vision, hearing, touch, smell, and vestibular balance in the virtual world,” though it’s still unclear at this time how exactly the device will provide smell haptics.

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 11, 2024

The seventeenth annual Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference , beginning on Thursday, March 14, 2024, will be an online distributed conference happening in multiple virtual spaces. The instructions are there to get you and your friends started at this educator-friendly newcomers’ region in Second Life.

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 6, 2017

The Educator Commons store on OSgrid’s Wright Plaza. To help schools and educators create, access and share more virtual learning and educational resources, an Educator Commons shop has been set up on OSgrid ‘s Wright Plaza region by Kay McLennan, a professor of practice at Tulane University.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

According to Young, he started Virti to allow students the opportunity “to learn and practice [their skills] in a low-stakes, virtual world.”. Using the Virti platform, educators can design their own VR simulations to help food factory workers access and practice in a realistic training environment.

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ARPost

MAY 29, 2020

The day included a discussion on how to create a virtual world society from Tom Furness, a discussion on ethical responsibility in the immersive tech industry from Professor Donna Davis, a panel on women in XR, and more. He discussed these in his talk “Virtual World Society: A Manifesto for Virtual Reality.”. “We

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ARPost

DECEMBER 30, 2022

CX and the Metaverse: The Changing Face of Customer Service in a Virtual World. The Future of VR in Education: Full Immersion in Learning. VR in education provides the optimal compromise between students and educators, making learning relevant, interesting, and interactive.

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Road to VR

APRIL 3, 2023

In a world of screens and pixels bright, Where virtual worlds come to life, We step into a realm of sight, A place where reality takes flight. From gaming to education, To work and entertainment too, VR holds endless fascination, And we’re just beginning to see what it can do.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The company also took time during the conference to unveil its NVIDIA Omniverse Replicator, a powerful synthetic-data-generation engine that has the ability to produce physically simulated virtual worlds perfect for training pruposes. Again, this isn’t Huang talking, It’s a virtual avatar powered by artificial intelligence.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 1, 2024

Alternatively, you might combine elements of the real and virtual worlds with spatial learning experiences with mixed-reality headsets like the Apple Vision Pro. One of the biggest benefits of immersive educational solutions is that they allow companies to create various educational experiences to suit different training needs.

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EON Reality

MARCH 13, 2020

Education and Global Innovation, Jamie Justice to talk about effecting change in the advent of the visual revolution. VR – Virtual reality will become more accessible as new head mounted displays emerge to provide an immersive experience on a new scale and with less expense. programs and initiatives.

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