18th Annual Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education: Transitions
April 3-5, 2025
https://vwbpe.org
Keynotes
Immersive Experiences
IE: Fly Me to the Moon! Okay!...Now What?
IE: We Stand in the Middle Immersive Story Quest
IE: Innovative Tools for Lifelong Learning
IE: Transition of Nature's Empire & Innovation Station
Presentations
Through the Looking Glass: A VR Odyssey
Round the Campfire on Student Agency
Transforming Engagement with Generative AI Tools
CyberX: AI Personalized Learning in Virtual Worlds
A Looking Glass for XR Lab Insights & Challenges
Above the Book
Above The Book: Catching Up with the Lindens
Above The Book: Catching up with the Thinkerers
Posters
Benefits of AI for Educators & Learners
Participatory Storytelling in Virtual Worlds
The Butterfly Eyeffect & Transitional Therapy
VIRWICA (Virtual World Innovation and Creativity Award)
Quadrivium
Quadrivium I: Building Experience and How Building Can Empower Students
Quadrivium II: Shifting Foundations: Adapting to Information Censorship
Quadrivium III: Beyond Traditional Teaching: AI and the Next Chapter in Education
Roundtables
Roundtable: Lifelong Learning Roundtable
Roundtable: Innovative Pedagogies - Why?
Roundtable: Navigating Transitions Through Community Learning
Roundtable: Confronting the Unknown: The SC Moon Base Project
Spotlights
Spotlight: How students see Second Life
Spotlight: VW Illustrations and AI Avatars Enhance Engagement
Spotlight: VR in Science and Education II: Dinosaurs
Spotlight: VEJ: Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow
Spotlight: Surface chemistry lab experiments in the Eduverse
Spotlight: Interactive Exhibits Across Virtual Worlds
Spotlight: Transitional Growth of Leaders
Spotlight: Constant Change as a Transitional Motivator
Spotlight: Transformative Learning in the Mindspace
Spotlight: Boosting Student Engagement in the Metaverse
Spotlight: We Stand in the Middle
Spotlight: AI, Metaliteracy, and Digital Citizenship
Spotlight: AI & Metaliteracy Boxing Match
Spotlight: Humanising Immersive AI for ELT Learner Empowerment
Spotlight: Go Ahead, Accept Failure, Fall Forward, and Fly
Spotlight: Empowering Abused Women Through Art
Spotlight: Transitioning from Virtual World Student to Pro
Spotlight: Improving Writing Through AI Feedback
Spotlight: Best Face Forward: A Transition from Here to There
Workshops
Speed Build Workshop: Coaching Students for Dummies
Speed Build Workshop: Building Basics for Educators
Speed Build Workshop: Basics of HUDs for Educators
Special
Speed Build Individual Challenge
VWBPE 2025 Transitions 18th Annual (Rockcliffe Reference Library)
