2015 Horizon Report

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Briefs, Case Studies, Papers, Reports
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Source(s) and Collection(s):
Sources(s): EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) New Media Consortium (NMC) Collection(s): Horizon Report
ParentTopics:
Active Learning BYOD Collaborations and Partnerships Digital Learning Digital Literacy Flipped Classroom Hybrid Learning Innovation Internet of Things (IoT) Learning Analytics Learning Environments Learning Space New Models Open Educational Resources (OER) Teaching and Learning

Abstract

Produced by ELI and NMC each year, the Horizon Report describes six areas of emerging technology that will have significant impact on higher education and creative expression over the next one to five years. The areas of important developments in educational technology cited for 2015 are:

Time to adoption: One Year or Less

  • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
  • Flipped Classroom

Time to adoption: Two to Three Years

  • Makerspaces
  • Wearable Technology

Time to adoption: Four to Five Years

  • Adaptive Learning Technologies
  • The Internet of Things

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