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This is a short article focused on the 2014 Horizon Report and the context of connections. Published in Nursing Education Perspectives journal in their Emerging Technologies section.

Kristy, this is awesome find. The term Connected Age may be one of the next buzz words of our lives. I've added a couple of additional tags so that searching becomes meaningful. Using "nursing" as a tag is perfect because there are about 8 SON faculty who have access to this group. (This cohort and last)

Faculty learning communities provide their members with both information and support as they move toward utilizing digital technology tools, learn new skills, and share meaningful instructional practices... This is off-topic for M3 , but it occur to me that we have established a learning community among ourselves with the above goals.

Very clear message that if we, and I mean we collectively don't adapt we will be left behind. Another aspect is that in the workplace, orientation to a new job, continuing education, as well as continuing professional education are often in the online format. So we defiantly need to set the stage for alternative methods of learning.

Perhaps here is a good place to add this connection as well: http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ojdla/

Depth of Knowledge Levels

Leah, This is a great visual aid for those who need a quick reminder with constructing measurable objectives. Thanks for the connection.

A Blog about Open and Online Education (by Debbie Morrison) I really liked her entry, Start Here, because it discussed the PROS and CONS of some of the various instructional models presented in other resources. She made the connection between design and higher education - much of what I've been seeing relates to training in a corporate or business setting. I can more easily see how to use these models as tools to build my course now.

This resource explains the process of selecting a webconferencing platform. While reading, I wondered if Emory's process to select Adobe Connect was similar or different to what is outlined here.

Introduces IoT as defined in the 2012 Horizon Report as "the latest evolution of network-aware smart objects that connect the physical world with information" (p. 30). References 4 YouTube videos as good introductions to IoT and relates IoT to educational innovation.