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TeenTech Create Your Future Live: VR, AR and the Metaverse
April 17 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm BST
If you are fascinated by the possibilities of Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and the Metaverse, then you will love our TeenTech Create Your Future Live session on this topic. We will explore how these technologies are changing how we interact, learn, work and play in immersive digital worlds. You will also hear from industry experts who will share their tips and tricks on how you can create your own VR, AR and Metaverse experiences. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the future of immersive media and entertainment.
We have an incredible panel of guests for this session, including Keith Cox from immersive entertainment studio Bloc Digital, who will showcase some amazing projects, and Blaise Galinier from the BBC, who will discuss the BBC’s approach to the Metaverse. Expect Minecraft, Roblox, The Traitors, Fortnite, and more!
This session is generously funded by the Ove Arup Foundation.
If the timings don’t work for your school, or if you can’t join the sessions live, don’t worry! All sessions will be available for playback during the programme and you can even send us questions beforehand for our experts to answer.
What is TeenTech Create Your Future Live?
Our exciting TeenTech Create Your Future Live programme helps students aged 11-19 understand exciting career opportunities in the connected cities of the future through fun, interactive and engaging live sessions, and challenges set by industry experts to develop your students’ skills.
TeenTech Create Your Future events can be live-streamed in the classroom (during lessons or as part of an afterschool TeenTech club or STEM club), or you can share the view link (which will be emailed to you a few days before the live event) with your students via your regular learning/communications platform, and they can watch from home.
Don’t worry if you can’t join live. These sessions will remain available until the end of the academic year.
This is generously funded by the Ove Arup Foundation. The programme provides your students with access to industry experts from Arup and other local and global organisations.
The TeenTech Create Your Future Live programme aims to:
- Showcase the importance of digital, scientific, and engineering skills
- Engage and inspire the next generation in the growing opportunities in sustainable design, connected cities, transport, health, energy supply
- Raise students’ aspirations and the profile of career opportunities
- Provide students with opportunities to develop and evidence their technical and personal skills
- Connect industry and education to support our leaders of tomorrow as they become responsible global citizens of today
Read more about TeenTech Create Your Future Live here.
You will be sent joining details closer to the date of the event. If you need to cancel your place, please revisit this page, or you can manage all of your bookings from the My Events page.