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Horizon Report 2009 - 3 views

www.nmc.org/...2009-Horizon-Report.pdf

2009 research

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    The skills involved in writing and research have changed from those required even a few years ago. Institutions need to adapt to current student needs and identify new learning models that are engaging to younger generations.
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    This is transformative: cloud computing transforms once-expensive resources like disk storage and processing cycles into a readily available, cheap commodity
  • danielle spencer on 25 Oct 10
     
    The emergence of cloud-based applications is causing a shift in the way we think about how we use software and store our files. Because they live on the network, applications in the cloud make it easy to share documents, collaboratively edit, and effectively manage versions.
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    Everything on the Earth's surface has a location that can be expressed with just two coordinates.
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    Increasing globalization continues to affect the way we work, collaborate, and communicate. Visualization tools are making information more meaningful and insights more intuitive.
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    a personal web - that explicitly supports one's social, professional, learning and other activities via highly personalized windows to the networked world.
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    Personal web (PLN) This transformation is gaining momentum. Blogging sites such as WordPress.com and EduBlogs, as well as tools like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr have become mainstream
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    is that eventually it might be able to help people solve very difficult problems by presenting connections between apparently unrelated concepts, individuals, events, or things - connections that it would take many people many years to perceive, but that could become obvious through the kinds of associations made possible by semantic-aware applications.
  • danielle spencer on 25 Oct 10
     
    social/semantic web: Semantic-aware tools to help visualize relationships among concepts and ideas are just beginning to emerge, including mashups that not only plot data on graphs or maps, but also emphasize and illustrate conceptual links. For instance, WorldMapper (http:// www.worldmapper.org/)
danielle spencer

National Educational Technology Plan - 1 views

www.nationaltechcenter.org/...al-educational-technology-plan

technology educational plan

shared by danielle spencer on 09 Mar 10 - Cached
  • plan calls for engaging and empowering learning experiences for all learners.
  • focus what and how we teach to match what people need to know, how they learn, where and when they will learn, and who needs to learn.
  • Goal: All learners will have engaging and empowering learning experiences both in and outside of school that prepare them to be active, creative, knowledgeable, and ethical participants in our globally networked society.
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  • Goal: Our education system at all levels will leverage the power of technology to measure what matters and use assessment data for continuous improvement.
  • Goal: All students and educators will have access to a comprehensive infrastructure for learning when and where they need it.
  • Goal: Our education system at all levels will redesign processes and structures to take advantage of the power of technology to improve learning outcomes while making more efficient use of time, money, and staff.
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