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What’s new on the Web?
What are we covering?
- New and emerging web technologies
- How new web technologies are being used in educational settings
Horizon Report
The Horizon Report identifies new technologies that will potentially impact education in some way over the next five years. The list below is taken from the shortlist of 12 technologies identified; those in bold are the technologies included in the final Horizon Report 2013 and represent the major trends envisioned.
Time-to-Adoption Horizon: One Year or Less
- Flipped Classroom
- Massively Open Online Courses
- Mobile Apps
- Tablet Computing
Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Two to Three Years
- Augmented Reality
- Games and gamification
- The Internet of Things
- Learning Analytics
Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Four to Five Years
- 3D Printing
- Flexible Displays
- Next Generation Batteries
- Wearable Technology
Note: 2014 Horizon preview report is now available!
Video
This short YouTube video provides a concise overview of key trends identified in the Horizon Report 2013: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjUtoZllJ1I