User:Johnenz/EON Foundation

EON Foundation International was founded as a not-for-profit organisation by John Eyles, Zen Player and Graham Harper in 1998. EON Foundation New Zealand was established as a charitable trust in 2003 and is registered with the Charities Commission.

EON Foundation is committed to advancing global learning. EON's vision includes the intelligent use of technology to access the best in effective learning systems and harness the potential of distributed groups. EON believes good communication is a requisite for collaboration and the creation of workable solutions to pressing issues facing humans and the planet. EON promotes the power of play in living a full life that works.

The Head Office is the Plaza Building in Auckland New Zealand.

Recent projects include:


 * Life Game Project - harnessing the power of immersive games technology to foster the development of life skills and positive lifestyle choices. See video introduction to Life Games
 * Project Mobilise - using mobile devices as catalysts for creativity and having teachers able to use and teach through technology.
 * Seuang River Experience - goal is to fight poverty, preserve traditional cultures and conserve nature in Laos

Past projects include:


 * The Mekong - a Living Classroom
 * English for Sustainable Development
 * The Virtual Pa
 * Online Global Learning Symposia