25 Ways to Use Sandbox in the Classroom
Technology can be a powerful tool for deepening engagement and enhancing student understanding. From exploring ancient civilizations to creating science labs and visualizing math concepts, Sandbox Augmented Reality empowers students to design their own virtual and AR experiences, making learning not only interactive but also personalized and unforgettable. Sandbox AR is available for FREE from […]
Skin phantoms help researchers improve wearable devices without people wearing them
Skin ‘phantoms’ are an inexpensive alternative to testing on people. Diana Bachu/iStock via Getty Images Plus Wearable devices have become a big part of modern health care, helping track a patient’s heart rate, stress levels and brain activity. These devices rely on electrodes, sensors that touch the skin to pick up electrical signals from the […]
4 Ways To Accelerate ROI On AI Investments
How can enterprise leaders translate AI innovation into bottom-line results? Hear four ideas from the Forbes CIO summit.
Prototypes for Humanity showcases solutions-based projects from universities around the world – in Dubai
The Museum of the Future which, alongside the Emirates Towers, hosted the Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for Humanity 2024 Exhibition. Stephen Khan, CC BY Flash cars, flashier skyscrapers, strict public behaviour laws and soaring temperatures. Social media, reality television shows and news reports on expat extravagances and holidays gone wrong ensure that Dubai has […]
Why It’s Time To See Your Workforce In 4D
Learn how AI can map the skills a workforce has today to the roles a business will need in the future.
Plastic-eating insect discovered in Kenya
There’s been an exciting new discovery in the fight against plastic pollution: mealworm larvae that are capable of consuming polystyrene. They join the ranks of a small group of insects that have been found to be capable of breaking the polluting plastic down, though this is the first time that an insect species native to […]
Three Tips to Keep Students Learning Over the Holidays
Emotions and energy over holidays and extended school breaks are guaranteed to go up and down, for both grown-ups and kids. Here are three tips to help your students stay on the learning track during the holidays: 1. Offer flexible, timely content Embrace the flexibility that digital resources provide by sharing resources that students can […]
Create an Interactive Journey to Career Readiness
Incorporating immersive learning tools transforms the learning experience by allowing students to “learn by doing,” putting them at the center of the learning process. Gamified experiences promote career readiness by introducing students to diverse career opportunities and allowing them to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world applications. What is Immersion, and Why is […]
Five Guiding Principles of Successful Immersive Learning
In today’s classrooms, creating immersive learning experiences is more than just a trend—it’s a powerful tool for engaging students in a way that amplifies understanding and retention. But what makes an experience truly immersive, and why does it matter? Below, we’ll outline five key principles to help educators evaluate how immersive an experience is for […]
Do we need a European DARPA to cope with technological challenges in Europe?
The headquarters of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Virginia. ajay_suresh/Flickr, CC BY The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is often held as a model for driving technology advances. For decades, it has contributed to military and economic dominance by bridging the gap between military and civilian applications. European policymakers […]
