Friday, February 11, 2011

The 2011 Horizon Report is here!

The 2011 Horizon Report is here!

Here is a description of the report:

"The internationally recognized series of Horizon Reports is part of the New Media Consortium’s
Horizon Project, a comprehensive research venture established in 2002 that identifies and describes emerging technologies likely to have a large impact over the coming five years on a variety of sectors around the globe. This volume, the 2011 Horizon Report, examines emerging technologies for their potential impact on and use in teaching, learning, and creative inquiry. It is the eighth in the annual series of reports focused on emerging technology in the higher  education environment."
2011 Horizon Report

In the report, it lists the following 6 technologies to watch:
  1. Electronic books
  2. Augmented reality
  3. Game-based learning
  4. Mobile technologies
  5. Gesture-based computing
  6. Learning Analytics
The Horizon Report is aways chock full of great information and provides several links to resources for more in depth exploration of the topics.

Take a look!
Nicole




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