2010 Horizon Report - Higher Education
The New Media Consortium has published its 2010 “Horizon Report” on technologies and trends likely to impact college-level teaching and learning within the next few years.
The authors note as key trends:
- the proliferation of mobile computing
- the growth of “open” educational content
- increasing acceptance of ebooks
- the emergence of “augmented reality” applications
- the development of gesture-based interfaces, and,
- development of powerful and easy-to-use tools for visual data analysis.
An overview is provided in the slides below. The full report is available here as a free PDF download.