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June 20, 2022 12:42 AM
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Scientists Craft 'Living Skin' for Robots, Made of Human Cells

Scientists Craft 'Living Skin' for Robots, Made of Human Cells | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Could it be that you eventually won't know whether the person sitting next to you is a robot?
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A little creepy but still cool. ;)

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June 17, 2022 1:34 AM
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Meta Hits the Brakes on Portal, AR Glasses, and Other Hardware

Meta Hits the Brakes on Portal, AR Glasses, and Other Hardware | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Plus: Metalenz’s camera tech makes its way into phones, Microsoft launches the Xbox TV app, and the OnePlus 10 Pro gets an upgrade.
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Not encouraging news. 

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June 16, 2022 1:54 AM
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The Rise of Cuddly Comfort Objects for Anxious Adults

The Rise of Cuddly Comfort Objects for Anxious Adults | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
The snuggle is real: Stuffed comfort objects may help with anxiety, grief, memory loss, trauma, and more.
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Every teacher should get issued one. ;)

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June 15, 2022 2:36 AM
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'Horizon Worlds' is Finally Opening Its Doors to New Regions Outside of North America

'Horizon Worlds' is Finally Opening Its Doors to New Regions Outside of North America | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Meta’s social VR space Horizon Worlds is taking its first step outside of the US and Canada, as the company announced it will soon rollout access to users in the UK. Starting this week, Quest 2 users aged 18 and older in the UK will be able download and jump into chats with users across …
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June 14, 2022 1:56 AM
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Top 8 Companies Building 3D Printed Houses

Top 8 Companies Building 3D Printed Houses | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
As housing prices soar and availability plummets, developers look to 3D print houses that are cheaper, faster, and more sustainable.
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June 13, 2022 10:36 AM
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What Are The Most Common Myths About Online Schools?

What Are The Most Common Myths About Online Schools? | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Bust the myths about online schools and learn how online schools and courses are equally educational as the traditional ones.
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June 12, 2022 7:57 AM
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Hospital Metaverse: Building A Children's Health Center In VR

Hospital Metaverse: Building A Children's Health Center In VR | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
PixelMax is building a virtual replica of Alder Hey's radiology department designed to comfort younger patients.
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June 11, 2022 4:49 AM
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The Metaverse Is Already Here, and K–12 Schools Are Using It for Education

The Metaverse Is Already Here, and K–12 Schools Are Using It for Education | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
While social media and gaming giants are investing heavily in the space, educators are using the metaverse for virtual field trips, STEM classes and physical education.
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June 11, 2022 12:23 AM
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Marketing in the metaverse: An opportunity for innovation and experimentation

Marketing in the metaverse: An opportunity for innovation and experimentation | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Although widespread adoption of the metaverse may take some time, leading brands are already rewriting the rules of marketing.
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June 10, 2022 1:22 AM
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UGC Likely to Rollout New Guidelines For Online Learning in April

UGC Likely to Rollout New Guidelines For Online Learning in April | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
If universities start offering online courses, the ABC scheme will give students an option to choose their desired course from a wider range of choices, UGC chairman said.
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June 9, 2022 12:21 AM
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The New Generation of A.I. Apps Could Make Writers and Artists Obsolete

The New Generation of A.I. Apps Could Make Writers and Artists Obsolete | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Sudowrite and Dall-E use machine learning to produce astonishingly serviceable text and images in a flash. What does that mean for stodgy old human beings?
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Well, let's not be too hasty... ;)

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June 8, 2022 12:18 AM
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How Marginalized Workers Can Make the Most of Remote Work

How Marginalized Workers Can Make the Most of Remote Work | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Whether you’re hybrid or at the home office full-time, here’s what you can do to focus your energy, connect meaningfully, and use flexibility to your advantage.
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June 7, 2022 5:22 AM
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New AI tools that can write student essays require educators to rethink teaching and assessment

New AI tools that can write student essays require educators to rethink teaching and assessment | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
AI tools are available today that can write compelling university level essays. Taking an example of sample essay produced by the GPT-3 transformer, Mike Sharples discusses the implications of this…
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June 17, 2022 2:45 AM
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ENGAGE Reveals First Look at 'Link' Metaverse Platform for Enterprise & Education 

ENGAGE Reveals First Look at 'Link' Metaverse Platform for Enterprise & Education  | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
ENGAGE, the XR education and enterprise metaverse company, today unveiled its Link social platform which the company calls a “fully featured corporate metaverse.” Previously codenamed Oasis when it was first revealed in June 2021, the Ireland-based studio calls Link a “professional metaverse,” as it was designed to host persistent virtual worlds which serve as gateways to individual spaces where employees, …
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June 16, 2022 2:01 AM
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Who Is the "You" in YouTube?: Missed Opportunities in Race and Representation in Children's YouTube Videos

Who Is the "You" in YouTube?: Missed Opportunities in Race and Representation in Children's YouTube Videos | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
YouTube’s popularity creates a unique opportunity for user-generated content to tell different, diverse, representative stories. Unfortunately, kids are watching content on YouTube that presents biased, stereotypical representations of race and ethnicity.
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June 15, 2022 2:38 AM
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Report: Meta to Release First AR Glasses to Developers Only & Not Consumers 

Report: Meta to Release First AR Glasses to Developers Only & Not Consumers  | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Meta has been working on what it calls a “fully-fledged AR device” for some time now, however a recent report from The Information maintains the first in Meta’s line of AR glasses will be reserved for developers only and not for enthusiasts as previously thought. The report alleges that the company won’t be commercially releasing what is …
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Can't wait to try these! 

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June 15, 2022 2:33 AM
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How to Find Learning Opportunities in Video Games Kids and Teens Love

How to Find Learning Opportunities in Video Games Kids and Teens Love | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Resources to help you unlock the learning potential in popular games.
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June 14, 2022 12:35 AM
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Prenda raises $20M led by 776 to build tech to run K-8 microschools

Prenda raises $20M led by 776 to build tech to run K-8 microschools | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Prenda, which has built a platform to enable one permutation of delivering education, is announcing $20 million in funding to expand its business and vision.
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June 13, 2022 10:32 AM
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Minecraft might be getting an RTS spin-off 

Minecraft might be getting an RTS spin-off  | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Mojang is allegedly developing a real-time strategy spin-off of Minecraft, according to Giant Bomb co-founder Jeff Gerstmann.Gerstmann, who recently left the site after 14 years, took to Twitch to dis
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This is geeky-cool stuff! 

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June 12, 2022 7:56 AM
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RED 6 Just Completed Its First AR Training Mission With Aircraft

RED 6 Just Completed Its First AR Training Mission With Aircraft | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
The company wants to build a "military metaverse" that connects warfighters around the world for training purposes.
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June 11, 2022 12:51 AM
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Teaching English as a Second Language: What You Need to Know

Teaching English as a Second Language: What You Need to Know | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Teaching English as a second language is a great option for those looking to move abroad. Here we offer advice on what you need to consider.
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June 10, 2022 2:00 AM
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Education Technology & Augmented Reality 

Education Technology & Augmented Reality  | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
It's a common phenomenon that technology is used across many industries like automation, manufacturing etc. Relatively, technology in the education industry is a new concept, but now it's been adapted widely. How Technology is changing the Future of Higher Education Technology has totally changed the landscape of the Educational industry. It has created many opportunities and has widened the horizon especially for Gen Z as they were born in the era of technology where smart phones and tablets ar
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June 9, 2022 12:23 AM
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‘You only have one shot’: how film cameras won over a younger generation 

‘You only have one shot’: how film cameras won over a younger generation  | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
A new wave of enthusiasts are eschewing the multi-megapixel convenience of digital photography in favour of an older, slower, ‘magical’ tech
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But where are they getting film these days?? 

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June 8, 2022 12:22 AM
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Survey: More Community College Students Want Access to Online Courses

Survey: More Community College Students Want Access to Online Courses | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
A growing number of community college students want online courses going forward, according to a new report from Bay View Analytics.
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Of course they do! 

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June 7, 2022 9:34 AM
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Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Existing Lessons 

Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Existing Lessons  | Imagine Online International Education | Scoop.it
Virtual reality can enhance educational experiences and is a powerful way to foster student engagement.
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Geeky-cool stuff! 

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