I was curious to read about what is "coming next" in Educational Technology. AR and VR were not a surprise but for some reason I hadn't thought about the need for security and safety measures as the next steps in Educational Technology trends.
virtual reality is already being used at colleges in ways that seem more mainstream, as a tool that has the potential to enhance teaching and learning.
This article talks about how Vermont was granted money back in 2022 in order to provide stable internet access to those in rural communities that do not have access
Metavesity is the new online learning that could replace zoom and may substitute physical campus in decades to come. Metaversity supporters say virtual reality boosts student achievement and engagement.
Augmented reality and virtual reality are opening new doors for learners to learn and teachers to instruct. Colleges that cater mostly underserved populations like Historically Black Colleges (HBC) or Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU) etc are also turning to this technology in their higher education instruction.