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Follow on Google News | HOPE THROUGH EDUCATION: 2nd Annual BigBlueButton WorldThe world's most-adopted free open-source virtual classroom software presents: The 2nd Annual BigBlueButtonWorld Conference
By: BigBlueButton Key Statistics—This year's event reflects the potential future we create together for virtual learning, our collective focus built upon: * 2.5 years of teaching * 1 million exceptional global educators * More than 1 billion minutes of online delivery (1,407 years) * Most-adopted free open-source education application Hope Through Education inspiring speakers, sessions run for 4 days from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. EST. Renowned international presenters share their passion for education and deep learnings with attendees: Roy Saurabh is digital transformation advisor, Education Policy at UNESCO with vast experience in Artificial Intelligence, education policy research, data governance architectures. Dr. D'Wayne Edwards is the most prominent Black designer in footwear, teaching at premier schools across the world (ArtCenter, Parsons, MIT, Harvard). His career spans more than 3 decades (L.A. Gear, Nike, Jordan). In 2010, Edwards founded PENSOLE, first academy in the U.S. dedicated to footwear design, paving the way for thriving young Black design talent. Pashtana Durrani is founder of LEARN, named Education Champion by Malala Fund (outstanding work to advance Afghan girls' education), global youth representative Amnesty International, board member Global Environment Facility, addressing environmental concerns. She was named among BBC's 100 Most Influential Women 2021, achieving placement in #Times100talks. Ranjitsinh Disale an exceptional educator contributing groundbreaking methods to girls' education in India, author of 500+ educational newspaper articles, blogs, and TV discussion participant. His central government named him 2016 Innovative Researcher of the Year, he's National Innovation Foundation's Innovator of the Year 2018, Global Teacher Prize 2020 winner. Join us at https://world.BigBlueButton.org ABOUT BigBlueButton BigBlueButton is on a mission to improve education for everyone in the world. We're the most-adopted open-source virtual classroom application providers. Founded in 2008 in a Canadian university to fill an unmet need in global education, a community of dedicated developers passionate about online learning, BigBlueButton is now built into Moodle 4.0, one of the largest virtual education platforms. It's also in Canvas, Sakai, D2L, Jenzabar, & Schoology, available in 55 languages. It is the preferred virtual classroom application on over 75% of global LMS platforms, creating the next generation of virtual classrooms, allowing everyone worldwide, from non-profits to countries to use it to greatest effect for their learners under an open-source license. For more on championing global learning, contact https://BigBlueButton.org Contact Robert Hocking or Brendan Taggart, Media Contacts for BigBlueButton +1 343-572-7290 ***@prninjas.net End
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