My colleague Joann Kozyrev from Western Governors University and I ran a futures thinking workshop with her colleagues as part of our course work in the MetaFuture Becoming a Futurist course. Que...
https://nergizkern.com/futures-thinking-workshop-the-future-of-learning-with-ai-in-2033/
Just like edtech companies have been quick at integrating ChatGPT and other generative AI tools into their products, tech-savvy teachers and teacher trainers are already developing courses to tea...
With an increase in interest in virtual reality for education and the developments around the metaverse, I get asked by publishing and teaching professionals what makes good learning experiences ...
Immersion is one of the main affordances of virtual reality, but, ‘Despite the multitude of application areas, there is no common understanding about what makes VR immersive’ (Winkler et al.,...
https://nergizkern.com/unlocking-potential-of-vr-education-requires-comprehensive-view-of-immersion/
Have you heard about the metaverse or virtual reality? ‘Silly question’ you will say. ‘I can’t hear it anymore! Why should I care about cartoon worlds, avatars, digital fashion, and crypt...
https://nergizkern.com/how-to-prepare-for-the-future-of-language-learning-in-the-metaverse/
Technical definition …a new iteration of the World Wide Web which incorporates concepts such as decentralization, blockchain technologies, and token-based economics. Practical Web 1.0 – re...
It sounds like an easy question, but it requires you to think deeply about what your purpose in life is and what your values are. Even if you want to define your professional mission only, you ca...
Tataaam! Drumroll! ?A historic moment! I participated in the first ever real MOOC in 2008. The famous CK08 course called ‘Connectivism and Connective Knowledge’. * And now, I’m participatin...
https://nergizkern.com/worlds-first-on-chain-and-in-the-metaverse-mooc-nfts-and-the-metaverse/
It makes total business sense to do this in order to generate additional income from secondary sales of used books, but I didn’t expect NFT adoption in the publishing industry to happen so fas...
https://nergizkern.com/pearson-planning-to-sell-their-books-as-nfts/
I thoroughly enjoyed chatting about online immersive learning with Graham Stanley, who invited me to his Morning Break radio show. We talked about some of my favourite topics: ???? Immersive la...