The Metaverse: A New World of Learning

Florence works with schools to make learning more exciting and fun by using virtual reality. She is passionate about helping young people like you discover how technology can boost your creativity and make learning feel like an adventure. She moved to the UK from Nigeria, and is also a mom to a curious five-year-old boy who’s already learning how to make his own games! Her hope is to inspire you all to explore the amazing things you can create with technology and to encourage you to bring your own ideas to life.

In her talk she will speak about:

Introduction to the Metaverse

• What is the Metaverse, and why is it important?
• How young people can explore and create within this virtual world.

How the Metaverse is Changing Education

• Learning beyond the classroom: virtual trips, experiments, and interactive lessons.
• Making learning engaging, fun, and accessible for all.

Benefits of Learning in the Metaverse

• The power of ‘learning by doing’ in virtual spaces.
• Creative exploration and how young learners can design their own digital projects.

Technology Behind the Metaverse

• An introduction to 3D design, animation, and virtual reality.
• How augmented and virtual reality make the Metaverse come to life.

Safety and Respect in Virtual Spaces

• Ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all.
• The importance of kindness, respect, and inclusivity online.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85384375447?pwd=VH3VOs1lTib8L49RHa3OIKSz1rZKMs.1

Meeting ID: 853 8437 5447

Passcode: 613258

Host or Publisher AFBE-UK Scotland