Each year, the Horizon Report describes six areas of emerging technology that will have significant impact on higher education and creative expression over the next one to five years.
The rise of personal robots
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Top 10 Ed Tech Predictions for 2011
See what could become a trend in Educational Technology in 2011 according to Christopher Dawson.
21 Things That Will Become Obsolete in Education by 2020
Its easy to miss when we try to extrapolate current trends ten years into the future; particularly in a period of technological hyper-change. Never-the-less I agree technology is driving educational reform and learners are grasping the tools of democratic learning.
Learning Technology Trends To Watch In 2011
Artificial as the year’s end might be, I can’t help but look back in amazement at the technology trends and changes we’ve seen and speculate about how we will learn and enable learning experiences in 2011. Some of this year’s
5 Higher Ed Tech Trends To Watch in 2011
Three higher ed tech experts discuss technology trends for the year ahead, citing increased mobile and wireless access and cloud computing among them. But are campuses also in for a little bit of a return to the “basics” in the
How to Use QR Codes in Student Projects
Scannable bar codes may be just what you need to spark some student interest in your classroom – read on to learn how to use them to showcase your student work and give some life to your classroom’s infographics.
http://blog.simplek12.com/technology/how-to-use-qr-codes-in-student-projects/
The 14 Biggest Technology Stories of 2010
A list prepared by The Atlantic Magazine.
Presentation of the Week
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Macrowikinomics: Beyond Superman to a New Model of Education
This article is a review about the newly released book Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World. The book argues that many of the institutions of the industrial age have finally come to the end of their lifecycle, and are now
The Future Of Work: How Jobs Change in the Next Decade
Gartner research analysts recently convened to discuss the changing nature of work and table some predictions for the coming decade.
More Professors Give Out Hand-Held Devices to Monitor Students and Engage Them
More than half a million US college students now use wireless devices to register class attendance and take quizzes.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/16/education/16clickers.html?_r=1&emc=eta1
Education Nation: Six Leading Edges of Innovation in Our Schools
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Changing Education Paradigms
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