CES 2021
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CES 2021

 

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is the creator of CES 2021 (https://digital.ces.tech/home), a digital experience connecting exhibitors, customers, thought leaders and media from around the world.
The new format allows participants listening to technology innovators, knowing cutting-edge technologies and latest product launches, interacting with global brands and international startups.
Our startup VirtuItaly has been selected by Italian Trade Agency to bring Italian innovation in art&creativity at CES 2021.

Global EdTech Startups Awards 2020
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Global EdTech Startups Awards 2020

Global EdTech Startups Awards (GESAwards) is an initiative led by a group of leading education innovation organizations from across the world.

They organized a contest for global startup, where the Awards identify, showcase and recognize the world’s most promising EdTech startups of the year.

The GESAwards final will take place on 23rd January 2020 at the BETT Show arena in London. Over 4,000 EdTech startups from more than 80 countries and 6 continents have applied. VirtuItaly is among the 15 selected to present its own vision in the BETT Show arena at London EXCEL.

Represented by the CEO Marco Cappellini, VirtuItaly will present its vision for the future of EdTech, in particular for art and creativity.

From immersive&interactive digital exhibitions, like Renaissance Experience, to cloud app powered by ArtCentrica Platform, to AI applications, Centrica envision new ways to teach, learn and appreciate art&creativity.

REIMAGINE EDUCATION AWARD 2020
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REIMAGINE EDUCATION AWARD 2020

Reimagine Education (https://www.reimagine-education.com/) is a global conference and competition, open to educational innovators from all around the world. The conference brings together edtech startups, academic faculty from top institutions, Chief Innovation Officers, university leadership, teachers, and other stakeholders in the future of higher education teaching and learning. 

Among the almost 1500 nominations presented in the thirteen categories for this year’s award, the Board of Directors of the Reimagine Education Award of Wharton-QS has selected only 12%. ArtCentrica has been shortlisted for the ICT Tools for Learning and Teaching award.

ArtCentrica is a cloud application that includes many works from the artistic heritage of the Uffizi Galleries and the Pinacoteca di Brera, with high resolution images, suitable for any interactive whiteboard.
Teachers and students are able to explore more than 1200 artworks, identify the details of the composition and discover its correlations with the details of others. It is also possible to measure and compare them as well as use the more than 20 lessons in the application to deepen the study of masterpieces like “Annunciation” from Leonardo Da Vinci, “Allegory of Spring” from Botticelli, “Lamentation over the Dead Christ” from Mantegna and many others.

This application represents the future for the study of the art world.

MindCET Accelerator 2020
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MindCET Accelerator 2020

MindCET is a center for innovation and technological development in education, founded by the Center of Education Technology-CET. VirtuItaly participated in the Global EdTech Startup Awards 2020 and has been selected as the Italian representer in the final in London in January 2020. MindCET (organizer of GESA Awards) has shortlisted and then selected VirtuItaly, beneath more than 300 global startups, for their acceleration period May 2020-October 2020. VirtuItaly is the only Italian startup selected together with a South African, a Mexican and 5 Israeli.

Postgraduate Master Course in “Economics and Management of Museum Assets and Cultural”
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Postgraduate Master Course in “Economics and Management of Museum Assets and Cultural”

Postgraduate Master Course in
“Economics and Management of Museum Assets and Cultural”

Thursday 8 October 2020 the University of Florence invited Marco Cappellini, CEO and co-founder of Centrica and VirtuItaly, to contribute as a speaker to the Specialization course in “Economics and Management of Museums and Cultural Heritage”. His speech will be in “The technological enhancement of culture: technology, gamification and videogames” session, titled “A new experience with art”, in which he will illustrate recent developments of Centrica and VirtuItaly. The session will be opened by Luciana Lazzeretti (University of Florence) with other contribution from Emiliano Degl’Innocenti (CNR), Ludovico Solima (Luigi Vanvitelli University) and Martina Nannelli (Trento University).

US – Italia Ed Innovation Festival
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US – Italia Ed Innovation Festival

US – Italia Ed Innovation Festival

US – Italia Ed Innovation Festival organized by Center for Educational Reform, lead with incredible energy, passion and vision by CER CEO Jeanne Allen has taken place in Ercolano, Italy,

A great number of the US and Italian community in Education and Technology has gathered together physically and virtually in Ercolano to drive the conversation way beyond education and innovation toward an Educational Renaissance that today’s challenges require. A few highlights showing the incredible convergence of the innovators gathered there, here and everywhere awaits you, as does an ever growing video gallery which is ready for your viewing pleasure with speeches from Centrica CEO&co-founder Marco Cappellini, VR practitioner Michael McDonald, Chris Whittle, Chairman and CEO of Whittle School and Studios, Carol D’Amico of Strada, Antonio Roca of Academica Virtual Education, Nate Davis the CEO of K12 Inc., Richard Collins CEO of Inlingua & Kay Scettro, Maieutical Labs Co-Founder Adriano Allora, Ingenium Education CEO Daniele Denti and computer science engineer and high school teacher Paolo Tealdi, Zanichelli Venture director Enrico Poli, INVALSI CEO Roberto Ricci and TAO Testing CEO Marc Oswald, Jamey Hei Co-Founder CEO of Ecree, Inc. and many more.

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