The Future of Learning

Venturing to ConstructaDigital Learning EcosystemDr. James Bower Ph.D.CEO Virtual Worlds IP, Inc.

Printing press

What does the technology change?1436

Dont want to get too academic2

Printing press

What does the technology change?16051436

Don quote Cervantes3

1986

Mark Dinan

My kids and me4

Leadingeducational virtual world since 1999.Target audience: 8 to 15 year olds.Over 100 educational games from math and science to art and civics.Innovative, patented seamless multi-platform technology.80+ prestigious sponsors & partners.Award winning, COPPA compliant, parent & teacher approved.

Whyville Facts & Stats 8 million registrants 74% girls 140 countries worldwide 30+ min average visit length

1999

Many Development Partners

6The subjects are diverse reflecting a diverse set of sponsors accumulated over 15 years

1999 - continuing

1999 - continuing

U.S. Patent # 7,925,703

The Numedeon Interactive Community Engine

20012012issued- Cross platform- Middleware Agnostic- Low band width- Browser-based- No downloads

What to do?8,000,000 registered users worldwideSeveral thousand teachers100 sponsors180+ games and activities30 years of R & DLarge deep IP - protectedOriginal focus and intention: learning

2015

New business structure11

Real Learning / Classrooms / Homes

Multi $BB - TOUGH BUSINESS

Pain Points for educational system

Social Emotional Wellbeing

Real Learning (documented)

Safety / Data Privacy

13

Sept. 2015

First VWIP Joint Venture

Founded 195850 States, 35 Countries1,200 employeesNon profit

Real learning

leader in pre-K-12 mathematics educationsystemic reformcurriculum development professional developmentresearch

Safety / Data Privacy

Tools for Tailored Learning May Expose Students Personal DetailsByNATASHA SINGERAUG. 30, 2015

PRIVO (pronounced pry-v) FTC Approved COPPA Safe Harbor

All-in-one identity and consent management solution

Childrens on-line security (NIST / White House Initiative)

Fusion of risk reduction, easier access and parental convenience, thus enabling improved online engagement between brands and minors.

Kids ecosystem

Kids ecosystem

Cool! Now I can be sure Ive got a strong password.

The Strong Password Game

mickeymousebubblegumcheetahsrcoolHdig&mitfcy23bimMn#mttbeap973?yhw#messi=kingbf4ever!

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Masayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank

Hey I like that game

Whyville Game Arcade

Add cover page -- DONEGeneral notes:Instead of propose to just we will -- DONETrim language where possible PARTIALLY DONEthe light blue rounded corners buttons for the titles. they don't work because the rounded corners are too different form the rounded corners of the transparent rectangle backgrounds DONE NOTE: I COULD NOT GET THE ROUNDED BOXES THAT YOU SENT TO LOOK RIGHT. PERHAPS LORRAINE WILL BE ABLE TO HELP WITH THIS PIECE?