Why is maker education important? Many education experts and professionals know this all too well. And not only within the education sector, but also beyond. Maker Education is a scientific discipline, an innovative movement within educational practice and an inspiring trend in a social context. On September 22, 2023, the Maker...
Gamification, or the use of game design elements in non-game contexts, has been making its way into education in recent years. But is it all fun and games, or are there serious consequences to consider? Let's take a look at the pros and cons of gamification in education. First off, the...
Virtual reality (VR) technology is shaking up the education world, and it's about time! VR is bringing lessons to life in a whole new way, making learning more engaging. Let's start with the obvious: VR allows students to experience things that would otherwise be impossible or too dangerous to experience in...
With this new surge of technological innovation called the Internet of Things (IoT) many organizations are rapidly developing new strategies, using IoT to grow and innovate their business. From start-ups to age old corporates, such as Cisco and Philips, IoT is evolving how we work, and educational institutions are quickly...
From sensors used in health applications to home automation, the sensor industry is growing bit by bit every day. Something that was deemed impossible 20 years ago is becoming possible as we speak. We’ve come a long way and I’m sure this is just the beginning.
ach science. Yes, it is true. In High School, besides Math, my least favorite subject was Sciencewhile my favorite was Music (shared place with English of course).
Education is the most important factor in any person’s life. It’s starts the moment you take your first breath. You learn how to cry to get your way and how to say please and thank you. You learn to read and write, drive your first car etc. To be honest,...
Do you think technology could be beneficial within our education system? Could it be used successfully as a positive learning experience for our students? I have a very positive, perhaps even naive, idea of the possibilities that technology could bring to improve our current education system. Not as a replacement...
