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Download the Horizon Report 2010 (34 pages)
The annual Horizon Report is a collaborative effort between the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) and the New Media Consortium (NMC). Each year, the report identifies and describes six areas of emerging technology likely to have a significant impact on teaching, learning, or creative expression in higher education within three adoption horizons.
The
areas of emerging technology cited for 2010 are:
Time to adoption:
One Year or Less
- Mobile Computing and Open Content
Time to adoption: Two to Three Years
- Electronic Book and Simple Augmented Reality
Time to adoption: Four to Five Years
- Gesture-based Computing and Visual Data Analysis
Each section of the report provides live Web links to examples and additional readings. The findings for the 2010 Report resulted from the work of the 47-person Advisory Board, with experts from ten countries.
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