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Alex Sarlin and Ben Kornell
Designing Learning That Feels Like Play with Shangyup Kim and Jangwoo Bae of ZEP QUIZ
36 minutes Posted Feb 2, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
Why learning tools should feel social, not solitary
The design choices behind ZEP QUIZ’s multiplayer experience
What engagement really means from a teacher’s perspective
Scaling ZEP QUIZ globally and adapting to classroom realities
Shangyup and Jangwoo on where AI fits into game-based learning
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Send us Fan Mail Shangyup Kim is the CEO of ZEP QUIZ, the metaverse-based gamified K-12 learning platform. Built AI-driven tools that help teachers motivate students at scale and is expanding across Asia and the U.S. As a former ZEPETO leader, focusing on gamification, futuristic change, and education. Formerly built two Series B companies. Jangwoo Bae is the business developer of ZEP QUIZ, a former English teacher and school administrator in Thailand during COVID-19. Recognized the need for ...