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There was a time when 'smart attire' was simply a dress code-a happy medium between formal and informal clothes. But as technological advancements continue to change our lives, the clothes and accessories we wear are increasingly embedded with smart technology. Wearable technology is nothing new, if you cast your mind back to the popular calculator watch of the '80s.

According to the latest data, video for homework is on the rise; mobile computing is "beyond the tipping point"; and most kids don't use traditional computers to connect to the Internet at home. Those are just three of the major trends revealed in the 2013 Speak Up Survey from Project Tomorrow, which CEO Julie Evans revealed at the FETC 2014 conference last week. The 2013 results represent more than 400,000 surveys from 9,000 schools and 2,700 districts across the country. Respondents included 325,279 students, 32,151 teachers and librarians, 39,986 parents, 4,530 district administrators and, new to this year's survey, 1,346 community members. Read more at http://thejournal.com/Articles/2014/02/03/10-Major-Technology-Trends-in-Education.aspx?Page=1#xdDhiZ2SqcbqTopz.99

Wearable technology isn't just a fashion statement. It doesn't start and finish at the Galaxy Gear smart watch, or Google Glass.

Learning changes. This article explores some of the changes in both technology and education, including game-based learning, gamification, augmented reality, and mobile learning.

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Adaptive learning has long been a part of education. The basic concept is simple: Coursework should be adapted to meet the individual needs of each student.

Adaptive learning has long been a part of education. The basic concept is simple: Coursework should be adapted to meet the individual needs of each student. Every teacher has experience modifying curriculum in some way to help students access information. Nowadays technology can help make the adaptations easier and more streamlined.

A good read on how adaptive learning technology has many advantages within the classroom, and how it is developing each and everyday.

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Tatli, Zeynep, and Alipasa Ayas. "Effect Of A Virtual Chemistry Laboratory On Students' Achievement." Journal Of Educational Technology & Society 16.1 (2013): 159-170. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Mar. 2014.

Tatli, Zeynep, and Alipasa Ayas. "Effect Of A Virtual Chemistry Laboratory On Students' Achievement." Journal Of Educational Technology & Society 16.1 (2013): 159-170. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Mar. 2014.

Tatli, Zeynep, and Alipasa Ayas. "Effect Of A Virtual Chemistry Laboratory On Students' Achievement." Journal Of Educational Technology & Society 16.1 (2013): 159-170. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Mar. 2014.

Tatli, Zeynep, and Alipasa Ayas. "Effect Of A Virtual Chemistry Laboratory On Students' Achievement." Journal Of Educational Technology & Society 16.1 (2013): 159-170. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Mar. 2014.

A series of videos looking at innovation using technology. The first video includes the use of 3D printing. Great visuals and explanations.

companies can purchase technology services that are faster and offer greater scalability than in-house models.

This article discusses a new products that work with 3D printers. These products are like nozzles for the printer, which allow for a larger customization. The article then mentions how the company of these products plans to help support Mali with with these technologies.

This article describes how virtual laboratories are changing businesses around the world; specifically, in the fields of information technology, healthcare, and other clinical services.

This article describes how virtual laboratories are changing businesses around the world; specifically, in the fields of information technology, healthcare, and other clinical services.

This article/video is about the the technological advancements of the next thirty years. Multiple TED speakers discuss these advancements. These advancements include virtual and remote laboratories

This article/video is about the the technological advancements of the next thirty years. Multiple TED speakers discuss these advancements. These advancements include virtual and remote laboratories

Mobile Learning is a unique service for schools that want to provide affordable technology options to their students. It is the only portable computer programme of its kind, providing flexible technology financing and allowing parents to contribute to their child's technology costs - all fully asset managed via our unique and secure online portal.

How wearable technology is different from other tech - the advantages/implications of placing tech in close proximity to one's body.

This article was published back in 2014, envisioning the future of classrooms in 2016. There are some interesting scenarios written in the article and some of them are already integrated in an individual's everyday life (e.g. notifications from smartwatches)

By Ulrik Christensen | Contains excerpts of Ulrik's guest segment on the Innovation Navigation broadcast by the Wharton School's Business Radio in November of 2014 How can adaptive technology in e-textbooks truly change the dynamic of learning in college?

In depth article on different VR headsets and their applications in education

This website describes in great detail how 3D printers work and how they will help technology.