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Apple Reality Pro Headset Industry
May 17, 2023

Apple Reality Pro Headset: 10 Educational Use Cases

Virtual Reality (VR) has broken free from the confines of science fiction and futuristic visions. With the introduction of cutting-edge VR hardware like the forthcoming…
Apple AR/VR headset features Industry
May 16, 2023

Apple VR Headset: New Features to Enhance Education

The highly anticipated Apple VR/AR (XR) mixed reality headset is set to revolutionize the world of virtual and augmented reality. With its impending release, Apple…
apple vr headset education Industry
May 16, 2023

6 Ways the Apple VR Headset Can Impact Education

VR has witnessed significant growth in recent years, with companies like Meta, Pico, HTC, and Valve paving the way for immersive learning experiences. However, the…
vr-distance-learning Research
May 16, 2023

Revolutionizing Distance Learning: The Power of VR Technology

Practical skill-based education has long relied on traditional face-to-face teaching methods, but with the advent of virtual reality (VR), a new era of online distance…
Industry
May 14, 2023

Top VR Education Companies in 2023

The year 2023 stands as a testament to the transformative power of Virtual Reality (VR) in the realm of education. A vanguard of innovative companies…
InterviewMetaverse
May 13, 2023

Interview with SpookyGhostBoo: A Metaverse Pioneer

SpookyGhostBoo, aka "Elaine Karapetian" IRL, is the founder of VR.Space and has been a pioneer in the creation of some of the industry's most popular…
IndustryMetaverse
May 9, 2023

The Metaverse Isn’t Dead, It’s Here to Stay

The rumors of the metaverse’s demise have been overhyped, very similar to the Internet in the 1990s where we’d regularly see headlines of how “it’s…
Artificial IntelligenceMetaverse
May 3, 2023

ChatGPT Shakes Up Education, a Big Opportunity for Startups

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and the rise of the metaverse are profoundly transforming the education sector. As generative AI systems such…
Future of LearningResearch
April 30, 2023

How Can VR Help With Education?

As education evolves to keep pace with our ever-changing world, virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a powerful tool that offers significant benefits to both…
IndustryMetaverse
April 29, 2023

Meta Reaffirms Unwavering Commitment to the Metaverse

Things are looking up for Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, as it recently reported an increase in year-over-year revenue for the first time…
grants for virtual campus Virtual Campus
April 25, 2023

Securing Grants for Virtual Campus Creation: A Guide for Universities

The rapid rise of the metaverse has revolutionized not only the way people communicate, work, and socialize but has also significantly impacted the educational landscape.…
Research
April 25, 2023

Data Visualization in Education: 14 Case Studies and Statistics

The human brain possesses an innate ability to establish meaningful connections between visual objects, facilitating swift and effortless comprehension. In light of this, data visualization…
Food for ThoughtMetaverse
April 22, 2023

How The Metaverse Will Save The World

Welcome to a world where the boundaries between reality and virtuality are blurred, where innovation and sustainability intertwine, and where our collective actions can reshape…
Future of Learning
April 20, 2023

How VR Will Change Education

Virtual Reality (VR) is rapidly transforming the landscape of education, offering an immersive and interactive learning experience that has far-reaching implications for the future of…
Industry
April 19, 2023

The VR Industry is Growing: What This Means for Education

The virtual reality (VR) industry is heating up, with record-breaking sales and a growing user base. The latest VR reports from the Wall Street Journal…
EnterpriseMetaverse
April 18, 2023

Apple’s VR Headset: What it Means for the Future of the Metaverse

The announcement of Apple's Reality headset, set to be unveiled at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference, has sent ripples through the virtual reality (VR) and…
Industry
April 17, 2023

Industry Leaders Unite at HarvardXR Conference

The HarvardXR Conference, which took place last Saturday, April 15th, showcased the latest advancements in extended reality (XR) and the metaverse. The conference was brought…
Research
April 17, 2023

Study Shows VR Was More Effective Than Traditional Nursing Education

The future of nursing education is coming into focus, thanks to a new pilot study that explored the potential of immersive virtual reality in replacing…
Artificial IntelligenceMetaverse
April 12, 2023

The Metaverse and AI: How They Are Shaping The Future of Education

Education has always been a determining factor in a child's lifelong economic, social, and emotional growth. However, across the world, there is a large gap…
Featured
April 11, 2023

Announcing Our Partnership with National University

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with National University, a trailblazer in online learning, to create a virtual campus for their 40,000+ students in Axon Park.…
Research
March 24, 2023

15 Stats and Case Studies About Student Disengagement

Engaging students in online education is a challenge. Universities and schools responded to the pandemic by going online in 2019. Since 2021, online learning continues…
Future of LearningMetaverse
March 7, 2023

Cultural and Ethical Considerations of Metaverse Education

Education has always been a cornerstone of our society, and as technology continues to advance, the way we learn is also evolving. One of the…
GamificationResearch
February 19, 2023

How Effective is Gamification in Education? 10 Case Studies and Examples

At its essence, gamification in learning involves the strategic integration of game elements and mechanics into educational pursuits, with the aim of promoting engagement, motivation,…
Artificial IntelligenceResearch
February 8, 2023

How Effective is AI in Education? 10 Case Studies and Examples

99.4% of 509 higher education institutions in the US say that artificial intelligence (AI) in education and learning will be instrumental to their institution’s competitiveness…
Future of LearningMetaverse
January 16, 2023

7 Reasons Why Your School Should Be Prepping for the Metaverse

2023 is set to be a big year for the metaverse with the anticipated arrival of Apple’s mixed reality headset and other VR headsets paving…
Axon Park Virtual Campus Future of Learning
January 11, 2023

What is the Future of Learning and Education?

As we look toward the next decade and ask ourselves "What is the future of education?", we can only know one thing for sure... nothing…
Neuroscience
January 9, 2023

Maximizing Learning and Memory: Insights from Neuroscience

The field of neuroscience has made tremendous strides in recent years in understanding the complex processes underlying learning and memory. This knowledge has the potential…
Virtual Campus
January 4, 2023

How to Build Metaverse Spaces: Lessons from the Real World

In today’s piece, we’ll explore some of the most important factors in architecture for creating comfortable and inspiring spaces, and how these lessons can be…
Gamification
January 3, 2023

VR, Games, and the Student Disengagement Crisis

There is a growing problem facing colleges and universities across the globe: student disengagement. According to a recent study, “only 46% of students feel engaged…
Future of Learning
January 2, 2023

Virtual Reality, AI and the Future of Learning

As the world becomes increasingly digital, it's no surprise that the education sector is starting to utilize cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual…
Future of Learning
December 7, 2022

Gaming, Web3 and Education

With “Massive Open Online Courses” (MOOCs) and remote learning becoming increasingly popular, learning paired with gaming and Web3 can revolutionize the education sector. In this…
Future of Learning
November 15, 2022

How are virtual campuses the future of education?

Virtual campuses aren’t a novel concept. Universities, companies and individual educators have been creating digital campuses and learning experiences on platforms like Second Life for…
Future of LearningMetaverse
November 8, 2022

Metaversities Can Transform Remote Learning: Here’s How

Learning about Mars in the Metaverse With 73% of the students engaged in remote learning after the pandemic, there’s a pressing need for universities to…
Research
September 12, 2022

Research Shows Learning is the Most Anticipated Use of the Metaverse

VR & AR (XR) and the metaverse are becoming commonly known across the world. In a new survey conducted by Ipsos for the World Economic…
Research
August 3, 2022

Is online learning bad for your brain? Here’s what research tells us

When educational institutions switched to online classes during the pandemic, students thought they were taking an extended vacation from the stress of school and college.…
Future of Learning
July 12, 2022

3 Interesting VR Use Cases For Learning and Education

It’s likely that within the next decade(s) VR technologies will be as ubiquitous as smartphones. This will make VR education more accessible and effective in…
Metaverse
June 24, 2022

4 Reasons Metaverse Universities Are The Future of Immersive Education

Metaverse universities and campuses built as virtual worlds can enrich the experience of on-campus students in a variety of ways. Let’s dive into four examples.…
Metaverse
June 17, 2022

How The Metaverse Is Transforming The Face of Education

The Metaverse is the talk of the town— from entertainment to fashion, this technology is fundamentally changing how people and brands interact. But how different…
Future of Learning
June 6, 2022

How Soulbound Tokens Can Improve Education Credentials

Non-transferrable soulbound tokens (SBTs), coined by Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin, can make educational credentials more useful, cohesive, and efficient. SBTs may also be recognized as…
Metaverse
May 31, 2022

5 Benefits of Learning in the Metaverse

University tuition fees can cost thousands per semester. Adding traveling and accommodation costs can further increase the obstacles for many students to follow their desired…