OptimaEd News
OptimaEd names education innovator Adam Mangana as CEO
OptimaEd, a leader in immersive education solutions, has appointed co-founder and VR learning pioneer Adam Mangana as CEO.
The National Desk – What is Classical Education?
Erika Donalds, a guest faculty member at the Leadership Institute’s School Board Programs and the CEO of OptimaEd, says that classical education is rooted in Greek and Roman traditions, but is a time-tested approach for cultivating wisdom, knowledge and virtue through the study of truth, goodness and beauty.
Release: OptimaEd partners with forward thinking NEOM X
“Explore the dynamic partnership between OptimaED and NEOM X, leading the way in innovative education solutions. Dive into the release today!
OAO receives NCAA approval for high school courses
[Naples, FLA] — The world’s first accredited, public virtual reality K-12 school Optima Academy Online (OAO) receives official NCAA approval for its courses, ensuring its academic program meets the rigorous standards set by the National Collegiate Athletic Association...
OptimaEd Certified By the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
[Naples, FLA] — Education experience company OptimaEd is proud to announce national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Name of RPO, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). WBENC Certification is the...
Tampa Bay Times – Article By Erika Donalds, CEO
Entering its second year, Naples-based Optima Academy Online, the world’s first virtual reality public charter school, is a 2023 Yass Prize Quarterfinalist.
OAO Named YASS Prize Quarter-Finalist 2023
Entering its second year, Naples-based Optima Academy Online, the world’s first virtual reality public charter school, is a 2023 Yass Prize Quarterfinalist.
Business Insider – September 2, 2023
Greg Sapienza initially joined OptimaEd in March 2022.
FL Business Observer – September 1, 2023
Greg Sapienza initially joined OptimaEd in March 2022.
Univision 14 – September 1, 2023
(Originally published in Spanish) Continuing with studies becomes quite a complicated task for children who have to be hospitalized for long periods of time to undergo operations or treatments. However, at Stanford Children’s Hospital they have used technology so that they can do their homework and even go on a field trip, all without leaving their beds.