Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk at a public lecture/debate
Description
The metaverse promises to be the next chapter of the Internet and offers a unique immersive context for learning. But how can it make science education more accessible, inclusive and fit for the future? Convening before a highly interactive audience of education policy experts, business leaders, educators and academics, the High-Level Roundtable on New Tools for New Times: Mobilising the Metaverse to Boost STEAM Education, demonstrated the power of the metaverse in its education-setting context and the challenges ahead. Constantin Scholz, a researcher at the Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC) and the Brussels Human Robotics Research Center (BruBotics) in the Free University of Brussels, shared the innovative learning approachesat FabLab, a Brussels-based collaborative maker space.