EdTech company Ehan Creative (CEO Jeon Hye-ran) announced on the 31st that it has built an online safety education center based on the metaverse at the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education Safety Education Center.

The platform is designed so that students and citizens who have difficulty visiting the safety education center can receive safety education online through the safety education center website or mobile application (APP).

The metaverse safety education center is designed based on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floor structure of the actual Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education Safety Education Center and provides various safety experience programs. Through this, participants can receive experiential safety education in an environment similar to real situations such as △how to use a fire extinguisher △experience a fire extinguisher △electric kickboard safety education △camping safety △ship safety, and it is expected that they will be able to effectively cultivate safety accident prevention capabilities.

In particular, the metaverse education center provides a function that allows teachers to create groups and manage students, allowing them to check and manage the students' education progress in real time. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of online education, and this can be authenticated both online and offline.

Jeon Hye-ran, CEO of Ehan Creative, said, "This metaverse safety education center focuses on making safety education more accessible to more people by utilizing digital technology," and added, "We will continue to contribute to educational innovation and creating social value through edutech technology."

This project is a case of digital technology and education convergence, and is expected to be an important milestone in establishing a sustainable educational environment by suggesting a new paradigm for safety education.

The Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education Safety Education Center is a comprehensive safety experience facility within the provincial office of education that opened in 2020 and is contributing to creating a future-oriented safety education environment. With the establishment of this metaverse online safety education center, the path is now open for more students and citizens to receive safety education regardless of time and place.

Source: Enews Today https://www.enewstoday.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=2219962