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Kimberly Esposito

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  • Technology is increasingly a means for empowering students, a method for communication and socializing, and a ubiquitous, transparent part of their lives.
  • Technology continues to profoundly affect the way we work, play, collaborate, communicate, learn, and succeed.
  • The digital divide, once seen as a factor of wealth, is now seen as a factor of education: those who have the opportunity to learn technology skills are in a better position to obtain and make use of technology than those who do not.
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  • The perceived value of innovation and creativity is increasing.
  • There is increasing interest in just-in-time, alternate, or non-formal avenues of education, such as online learning, mentoring, and independent study.
  • The way we think of learning environments is changing.
  • Digital media literacy continues its rise in importance as a key skill in every discipline and profession.
  • Students are different, but educational practice and the materials that support it are changing only slowly.
  • Assessment has also not kept pace with new modes of working, and must change along with teaching methods, tools, and materials.
  • Many policy makers and educators believe that deep reform is needed, but there is little agreement as to what a new model of education might look like
  • use of social networking tools to increase access to peers and professionals for both teachers and students
  • A key challenge is the fundamental structure of the K-12 education establishment.
  • Many activities related to learning and education take place outside of the classroom — but these experiences are often undervalued or unacknowledged.
  • Cloud computing
  • Collaborative environments
  • The second adoption horizon
  • is where we will begin to see widespread adoptions of two well-established technologies: game-based learning and mobiles.
  • On the far-term horizon
  • Augmented reality
  • Flexible displays
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