Engage XR Holdings PLC - Waterford, Ireland-based virtual reality technology company - Promises to unveil its comprehensive education offering for the first time at the world-leading EdTech conference, Bett 2025, in London, in partnership with California-based Meta Platforms Inc and Florida-based education experience company OptimaED LLC. The education package allows educators to ‘utilise a comprehensive suite of teaching software to enable them to create and share content with pupils’, the firm says. The education package features an AI character creator for educators to create their own characters as tutors.
Engage XR Chief Executive Officer David Whelan says: ‘The Engage XR education package enables teachers and students to connect, collaborate, create and explore in ways that transcends traditional classroom boundaries. Our education offer has been developed to offer schools and colleges a competitive option in terms of hardware and software pricing which is a key consideration for educators exploring the immersive learning space. We are excited about collaborating with Meta and OptimaED, and looking ahead, we anticipate significant growth opportunities in the global education sector as the price of headsets continues to fall.’
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