TinyTap and Open Campus invite education and Web3 leaders to first-ever free fusion event “EDU Denver”
24 June 2024 - Education innovators TinyTap and Open Campus are thrilled to announce their first-ever private event “EDU Denver” in Denver on Monday, 24 June 2024, from 19:00 to 23:00 MST (GMT-6). EDU Denver is a crossroads fusion event that invites leaders in education and Web3 to connect and discuss how to expand a decentralized education ecosystem. EDU Denver promises an unmissable evening of inspiring talks, hands-on demos, networking opportunities, and entertainment. Participation is free and registration is now open at https://lu.ma/1286tjvf.
EDU Denver coincides with the prestigious International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference, where educators from across the United States gather to discover the latest classroom and at-home learning advancements. ISTE attendees and blockchain enthusiasts can seize the opportunity to combine the two events, underscoring the nexus of learning and Web3 at EDU Denver.
TinyTap, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, is among the top 10 most downloaded kids apps globally and is an innovative educational platform featuring over 250,000 interactive lessons created by educators worldwide.
Open Campus, the decentralized education protocol backed by various launch partners including TinyTap and Animoca Brands, aims to tackle the challenges facing the education sector today by building robust decentralized infrastructure to bring education on-chain, including the first layer 3 blockchain built for education - EDU Chain.
Open Campus has already amassed more than 100,000 learners. Entry to the ecosystem is open and users can sign up for the whitelist and claim their Open Campus ID using an email address or a Web3 wallet. The Open Campus Alliance comprises over 80 prestigious educational companies committed to adopting Open Campus products, including TinyTap, BitDegree, CoderSchool, Weeve, and GEMS Education. EDU Denver is the first in a series of events aimed at growing the alliance further.
Details of EDU Denver
Date: 24 June 2024
Time: 19:00 to 23:00 MST (GMT-6)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Entrance fee: free (prior registration is mandatory)
Highlighted speakers: Yogev Shelly, Vriti Saraf, Amanda Slavin, and Taylor Kendal
Event sponsors: Ed3DAO, LearningFREQUENCY, Learning Economy Foundation, and CodeMonkey.
Drinks and refreshments will be provided. Places are limited and are reserved on a first-come, first-serve basis. Register now at https://lu.ma/1286tjvf.
Elie Wiesel, community contributor to Open Campus, stated, “We’re excited to support TinyTap in hosting our first-ever private event for innovators and thinkers in the educational industry. Web3 provides many opportunities to build on our education system, lower the barriers to entry, and make knowledge sharing easier, more collaborative, and fun! We’re looking forward to hosting EDU Denver and expanding the Open Campus Alliance.”
Yogev Shelly, CEO and Founder of TinyTap and a member of the EDU Foundation Council, added, “We’ve worked very hard to support the vision of Open Campus to make the education system more open and fair. As innovators in kids’ education, we’re proud to lead this initiative and look forward to exciting developments in on-chain education in the coming months and years.”
Find out more about EDU Denver and secure your free spot for the event by registering at https://lu.ma/1286tjvf.
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About Open Campus
Open Campus is a community-led protocol for educators, content creators, parents, and students. It puts decisions about learning back into the hands of educators and their students by fostering a collaborative environment, enabling teachers to create materials that appeal to the exact needs of students. Additionally, Open Campus recognizes the achievements of teachers and content creators who help students seek new knowledge, opening new revenue streams for effective educators around the world.
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About TinyTap
TinyTap, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, was founded in 2012 and is the world’s largest educational games library, with more than 250,000 activities made by educators and publishers, including Sesame Street, Care Bears, Pinkfong, and Oxford University Press. Games are created using TinyTap’s code-free authoring platform and can be accessed by parents as part of TinyTap’s subscription or sold directly to families as bundles. A portion of subscription revenue is shared with content creators based on the user engagement generated by their content. TinyTap is among the top 10 grossing kids apps worldwide, delivering educational content to families worldwide with a focus on young learners (Pre-K to Grade 6), serving 11 million registered family members with content created by over 100,000 creators. Learn more at www.tinytap.com.