41 min

The Metaverse: Transforming the Classroom to the Cloud with Mike Mathews eXcellerate

    • Technology

Our hyperconnected world allows us to accomplish things that we never thought possible. Today’s guest on Excellerate, is Mike Mathews, the Vice President of Innovation and Technology at Oral Roberts University. 
Mike has brought flawless wifi to Oral Roberts, so the students and faculty enjoy a level of engagement not seen at other universities and institutions. Learn how Mike is transforming the classroom into the cloud so that the students at Oral Roberts can join from across the world.
You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Mike’s story [1:42] Oral Roberts University [7:31] What has enabled Mike to put these initiatives in place [10:16] How Mike gained a facilities perspective [13:25] Where Oral Roberts university is going from here [18:20] How the metaverse can change the world [20:56] How technology helps immersive learning [27:34] How blockchain will change the world [32:21] Making hybrid-work work [35:41] Connect with Mike Mathews ORU.edu Mike Mathews on LinkedIn Connect With NWN Carousel  NWN Carousel: https://nwncarousel.com/ On LinkedIn On Facebook On Twitter: @Carousel_Ind On YouTube On Instagram Subscribe to EXCELLERATE
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Our hyperconnected world allows us to accomplish things that we never thought possible. Today’s guest on Excellerate, is Mike Mathews, the Vice President of Innovation and Technology at Oral Roberts University. 
Mike has brought flawless wifi to Oral Roberts, so the students and faculty enjoy a level of engagement not seen at other universities and institutions. Learn how Mike is transforming the classroom into the cloud so that the students at Oral Roberts can join from across the world.
You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Mike’s story [1:42] Oral Roberts University [7:31] What has enabled Mike to put these initiatives in place [10:16] How Mike gained a facilities perspective [13:25] Where Oral Roberts university is going from here [18:20] How the metaverse can change the world [20:56] How technology helps immersive learning [27:34] How blockchain will change the world [32:21] Making hybrid-work work [35:41] Connect with Mike Mathews ORU.edu Mike Mathews on LinkedIn Connect With NWN Carousel  NWN Carousel: https://nwncarousel.com/ On LinkedIn On Facebook On Twitter: @Carousel_Ind On YouTube On Instagram Subscribe to EXCELLERATE
Audio Production and Show notes by
PODCAST FAST TRACK
https://www.podcastfasttrack.com

41 min

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