Top Experts predict what will transform eLearning in 2017 A big THANK YOU to Joomla LMS for including me recently, in their very nice “flip book” of educational technology predictions. It’s a fantastic compilation of varied educational technology experts. Out of space concerns, they edited my rather lengthy response (if you’re interested, it’s included in full below)….
Category: Educational Change
New Horizon Report K-12 2016
What’s on the five-year horizon for K-12 Educational Technology & which trends and technologies will drive educational change? This publication charts the five-year horizon for the impact of emerging technologies in school communities across the globe. With 15 years of research and publications, the NMC Horizon Project can be regarded as the world’s longest-running exploration…
Microsoft’s Minecraft + Hololens = AMAZING
Yesterday I attended a wedding and enjoyed sitting with relatives. What was striking about the event wasn’t so much the beautiful ceremony, but the 4-year old who talked my ear off FOR OVER TWO HOURS about one thing: MINECRAFT! IT WAS AWESOME!! (see little Levi’s picture at left) Every little youngster in our family is hooked on the “digital…
Best Back to the Future Predictions Review October 21, 2015
Today is Back to the Future Day! I had a lot of fun making the above video. It’s an in-depth look at the predictions made for October 21, 2015 as depicted in the 1989 movie “Back to the Future 2“– You will be surprised at how many came true! These are the predictions that Back…
@Microsoft HOLOLENS
IF you missed this demonstration of the HOLOLENS at the Microsoft Windows 10 event this past January, please stop what you’re doing and take a look into the future– it’s pretty incredible. And, if you have children or students that enjoy Minecraft, then you must see why Microsoft bought Minecraft (link below). Hololens is augmented reality. click…
#EdTech #HigherEd Interview: Kevin Corbett on Higher Ed’s Online Future
One of EdTech’s 50 must-read IT bloggers speaks out on the issues in higher education that are shaping the future. by D. Frank Smith Google+Twitter Frank is a social media journalist for the CDW family of technology magazine websites. Kevin Corbett is an online learning program developer with a keen interest in social media, gamification and mobile learning….