Managing student emotions in the metaverse
Some people think that going to online school deprives children of the opportunity to learn about emotions. But, wherever humans are, there are bound to be emotions involved. What are the emotional patterns that occur in relationships in metaverse schools, and how do teachers deal with emotional problems between students? This is what I will bring up in my presentation.
Speaker
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Maria Magdalena / Marcel Storyteller (Poster Booth #16)Maria Magdalena, S.Psi., M.Kom., is an educational technologist dedicated to transforming learning through immersive virtual worlds. Her expertise lies in designing interactive and engaging learning experiences that empower both students and educators. Through her work in metaverse development, she conceptualizes virtual classrooms, simulations, and learning environments that foster collaboration, critical thinking, creativity, and real‐world problem solving.
As an instructor, she has led students in initiatives such as the International Metaverse Building Challenge. She has also created simulations that allow learners to explore scenarios impossible in the physical world, and she develops metaverse modules implemented in schools. A sought‐after speaker, Maria has presented at OSCC in both 2022 and 2023, sharing insights on virtual education and technological innovation.
Her vision is to build a future where education transcends the limitations of physical classrooms––where every learner, regardless of location or background, has access to a world‐class, immersive learning experience. Maria is deeply committed to continuous innovation, collaboration, and ensuring that virtual worlds are powerful tools for equitable, meaningful education.
I am also known as Marcel Mosswood in SL.
https://about.marcellinamaria.my.id
