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Students Explore Simulations of the Moon, Earth, and Exoplanets through Minecraft

QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Ateneo Laboratory for the Learning Sciences (ALLS), through its University Research Council (URC)-funded project entitled School Deployment of the What-If Hypothetical Implementations in Minecraft (WHIMC) organized a summer camp last July 25 to 26, 2023 … Continue reading

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VR/AR/XR Panel in ToyCon 2023

Dr. Eric Cesar Vidal of ALLS attended a VR/AR/XR Panel of ToyCon PH 2023, held last July 8, 2023 at the Music Hall Stage of SM Mall of Asia. This panel was among several panels hosted during the ToyCon event … Continue reading

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Equipping Educators for Game-Based Teaching Using Minecraft

QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Ateneo Laboratory for the Learning Sciences (ALLS) has conducted a series of teacher trainings for basic education teachers that focused on module development using the What-If Hypothetical Implementations in Minecraft (WHIMC) worlds. The goals were … Continue reading

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ALLS Reintroduces WHIMC to the Public

ALLS reintroduces What-If Hypothetical Implementations in Minecraft (WHIMC) to the public with the continuation of the project, Nurturing Interest in STEM Among Filipino Learners Using Minecraft. This project aims to deploy WHIMC to other schools, specifically public schools to determine … Continue reading

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Dr. Maria Mercedes T. Rodrigo participates in EduSummIT 2023 in Kyoto, Japan

Dr. Maria Mercedes  T. Rodrigo of ALLS attended EduSummIT 2023 from May 29 (Mon) – June 1 (Thu), 2023 in Kyoto, Japan.  EduSummIT was a gathering of about 90 international researchers, educators, and practitioners interested in the use of effective … Continue reading

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