Facilitated byPaul Signorelli/and

Samantha Adams Beckerpaul@paulsignorelli.com

Twitter: @paulsignorellisamantha@nmc.org

May 15, 2014

Ed-Tech, Learning,

and NMC Horizon

Reports:What’s In It for

Us…And Our Learners?

New Media Consortium (NMC)

NMC Horizon Project

Key Trends

Key Trends

Key Trends

Fast Trend:Growing Ubiquity of Social

Media

Mid-Range Trend:Shift from Students as

Consumersto Students as Creators

Long-Range Trend:Evolution of Online Learning

Discussion #1: TrendsWhich of the trends are you already seeing in your workplace?

Discussion #1: TrendsWhich of the trends are you already seeing in your workplace?

How are you working with these trends?

Key Challenges

Key Challenges

Key Challenges

Solvable Challenge:Low Digital Fluency of Faculty

Difficult Challenge:Competition from New Models

of Education

Wicked Challenge:Keeping Education Relevant

Discussion #2: ChallengesWhich of the challenges are you already facing with your learners?

Discussion #2: ChallengesWhich of the challenges are you already facing with your learners?

How are you addressing these challenges?

Technology We’re Tracking

Technologies to Watch

2013ONE YEAR OR LESS:

•MOOCs•Tablet Computing

TWO TO THREE YEARS:

•Games & Gamification•Learning Analytics

FOUR TO FIVE YEARS:

•3D Printing•Wearable Technology

2014ONE YEAR OR LESS:

•Flipped Classrooms•Learning Analytics

TWO TO THREE YEARS:

•Games & Gamification•3D Printing

FOUR TO FIVE YEARS:

•Quantified Self•Virtual Assistants

One-Year Horizon:Flipped Classrooms

One-Year Horizon:Learning Analytics

Two- to Three-Year Horizon:Games & Gamification

Two- to Three-Year Horizon:3D Printing

Four- to Five-Year Horizon:Quantified Self

Four- to Five-Year Horizon:Virtual Assistants

Learning From the Report

Discussion #3: TechnologyWhat impact do you see the technology having on your and your learners?

Discussion #3: TechnologyWhat impact do you see the technology having on your and your learners?

What do you do to keep up with tech ?

Technologies to Watch (Summary)

2013ONE YEAR OR LESS:

•MOOCs•Tablet Computing

TWO TO THREE YEARS:

•Games & Gamification•Learning Analytics

FOUR TO FIVE YEARS:

•3D Printing•Wearable Technology

2014ONE YEAR OR LESS:

•Flipped Classrooms•Learning Analytics

TWO TO THREE YEARS:

•Games & Gamification•3D Printing

FOUR TO FIVE YEARS:

•Quantified Self•Virtual Assistants

Resources

From NMC:All available Horizon reports: http://www.nmc.org/publications

NMC Horizon Project Higher Ed wiki: http://horizon.wiki.nmc.org/homeNew Media Consortium Wiki-Thon wiki: http://wikithon.wiki.nmc.org/

From Building Creative Bridges Blog:Articles about Horizon reports:

http://buildingcreativebridges.wordpress.com/?s=horizon+report

Questions & Comments

For More Information

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Credits & AcknowledgmentsHorizon Report Cover Photo: Matylda Czarneck’s Flickr account at

http://www.flickr.com/photos/61623410@N08/8650384822Starbucks as M-Learning Space: Photo by Paul Signorelli

Trends:Social Media Landscape: From FredCavazza’s Flickr photostream at

http://www.flickr.com/photos/fredcavazza/3428921418/sizes/m/Learning is Creation: From GCouros’s Flickr photostream at

http://www.flickr.com/photos/georgecouros/8120316401/sizes/m/

Challenges:Digital Fluency: From KMakice’s Flickr photostream at

http://www.flickr.com/photos/kmakice/6273724616/sizes/l/Skyping into the Unquiet Library: From TheUnquietLibrary’s Flickr photostream at

http://www.flickr.com/photos/theunquietlibrary/5391422881/sizes/m/Evolution: From PhOtOQuAntTIQuE’s Flickr photostream at

http://www.flickr.com/photos/photonquantique/1858685882/sizes/m/

Technologies:Technologies to Watch: Photo by Paul Signorelli

Flipped Classroom: From Ransomtech’s Flickr account at http://www.flickr.com/photos/ransomtech/7112676365/sizes/m/

Learning Analytics: From GrOuchO’s Flickr photostream at http://www.flickr.com/photos/groucho/8639994408/sizes/m/

Gamification: From Riedda82’s Flickr photostream at http://www.flickr.com/photos/lalie_mslee/13190508295/sizes/m/

3D Printing: From Michael Casey’s Flickr photostream at http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelcasey/13150313685/sizes/m/

Quantified Self: From Bytemarks’ Flickr photostream at http://www.flickr.com/photos/bytemarks/5774678436/sizes/m/

Virtual Assistant (Siri): From King of Social Media’s Flickr photostream at

Question Marks: From Valerie Everett’s photostream at http://www.flickr.com/photos/valeriebb/3006348550/sizes/m/in/photostream/