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Keith Hamon

July 2010 Looking Ahead At - Free - ASTD - 0 views

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    Throughout the last three years, we have researched what the future holds for fields as diverse as human longevity and the future of the web. That research helped us come up with 10 predictions for the future of social learning. If you are just now dipping your toes into the social learning pool, we hope the following predictions will give you some ideas about where the future is headed so that you can prepare accordingly.
Keith Hamon

ASCD Annual Conference Online: Selected Conference Sessions: Ten Trends - 0 views

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    10 trends (mostly demographic & social) that will affect education.
 Lisa Durff

Deloitte | The Power of Pull | Center for the Edge | John Hagel - 2 views

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    "The Power of Pull How small moves, smartly made, can set big things in motion The Power of Pull provides a key to how all of us -individually and collectively-can turn challenge and stress into opportunity and reward as digital technology remakes our lives. Simply put, our institutions are fundamentally broken. "
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    "The Power of Pull How small moves, smartly made, can set big things in motion The Power of Pull provides a key to how all of us -individually and collectively-can turn challenge and stress into opportunity and reward as digital technology remakes our lives.
 Lisa Durff

ICSC- Reading Room - 0 views

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    Readings on Creativity
 Lisa Durff

Creative And Innovative Thinking Skills - 0 views

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    Creative Thinking is an innate talent that you were born with and a set of skills that can be learned, developed, and utilized in daily problem solving""
 Lisa Durff

Increased dependency on the growth and availability of the Internet bandwidth | Open Co... - 0 views

  • beyond a progressive and scalable rate of development.
    •  Lisa Durff
       
      we can't go beyond, we just challenge ourselves to create lower bandwidth solutions.
  • 3G and 4G service
    •  Lisa Durff
       
      and when users demand 6G and higher?
  • Princeton has found that the iPad has a DHCP malfunction where the device has been leasing an IP address on the wireless network and failing to renew the lease at the prompted interval, thus creating network issues [http://www.net.princeton.edu/announcements/ipad-iphoneos32-stops-renewing-lease-keeps-using-IP-address.html - 4/19/2010]. These network issues will continue to appear as companies continue to release products at a pace that testing and network scalability will not be able to match.
    •  Lisa Durff
       
      It figures there would be an issue. So much for being a "game-changer".
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  • As a society, if we continue the pattern of increased integration of new tools afforded by the availability of the Internet, we should be prepared for outages and decreased network performance as the service scales in capability to meet this steadily increasing demand.
    •  Lisa Durff
       
      Interesting perspective. I know all to well what happens when everyone (or so it seems) gets on the cable network in the neighborhood where I live. Once that school bus drops off kids in the afternoon, I have about 10 minutes to save my work. Then everything grinds to a halt. This is a problem that begs a creative solution...
  • It will be interesting to see how all of the challenges of privacy and paranoia are handled as more game-changing technologies are developed and deployed.
    •  Lisa Durff
       
      Perhaps we lowly humans will develop some ethical behavior in the future.
Ed Webb

Transience and permanence « Lisa's (Online) Teaching Blog - 2 views

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    Wow. 
Keith Hamon

TEACHING FUTURES STUDIES: From Strategy to Transformative Change - 0 views

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    my pedagogy in futures studies consists of empirical, interpretive, critical, and action research approaches and is based on: (1) the main pillars of futures studies; (2) ways that the future can be used; and (3) mapping and change methods.
Keith Hamon

World Future Society--FUTURING: The Exploration of the Future - 0 views

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    Here are a few of the most common techniques for anticipating, forecasting, and assessing future events.
Keith Hamon

Shift to the Future: Welcome to your life in 2020 - 0 views

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    I wonder what changes I will experience, initiate, or resist… over the next 10 years?  Warning, wild (or mild?) speculation follows…
Ruth Howard

A Global Convergence of Social Movements? - 0 views

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    Envisioning the future "The open collaboration movement is a paradigm shift in economic production" Power of money to do good.
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