I especially like the emerging trend of audio recording on slide 21.
innovation
OMG AirServer
Trying out the free download of AirServer and amazed at how quickly I could mirror my iPhone on my computer. try it out yourself here: AirServer Download It does work on PCs, too, but you need an iOS device (iPhone,… Read More ›
A New Horizon Report Already?
Does it seem to you, too, that before you can digest the news from the last one and think you have plenty of time before that “Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Four to Five Years” gets close, there is another Horizon Report from… Read More ›
Wolfram Education Portal
I am so far from my college math classes that I’m tempted to say I know nothing about math, but I’m interested in what Wolfram is up to in all its computing technologies. I’m sure you know about Wolfram Alpha… Read More ›
you lost me at the job promise
Interesting article in the recent EDUCAUSE Review, by the new Chancellor of WGU Texas, Mark David Milliron, “An Open Letter to Students: You’re the Game Changer in Next-Generation Learning.” Some smart rhetoric, given his largely academic audience in this publication,… Read More ›
Visualizing Educational Technology Evolution
http://envisioningtech.com/education/ This is a great site for visualizing trends and concepts. I would embed the PDF of this one, but they are really too big for a decent blog post. On this one, you can follow the guide numbers around… Read More ›
where’s the support?
How often have you thought of designing an innovative project in your course that requires using a new technology, maybe a complicated-looking technology, but were put off by the image of hours and hours spent supporting your students learning how… Read More ›
2011 Horizon Report Published
Pick up the new 2011 Horizon Report here from EDUCAUSE, the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative, and the New Media Consortium: http://www.educause.edu/Resources/2011HorizonReport/223122
fantasy technology markets
Not into fantasy football? The National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE) brings you the NITLE Prediction Markets, a game anyone can join, creating a free account here: http://markets.nitle.org/ You receive $5000 fantasy currency to begin trading in the… Read More ›
what are people doing with QR codes?
Maybe you’ve seen them; maybe you don’t know how to read them; maybe you’ve wondered what the heck they are. They look like checkerboards run amok. They’re QR codes, the better-than-bar-codes bar codes that encode all sorts of data, from… Read More ›
collaboration a new direction for Prezi
Collaboration is a new direction for Prezi that now makes it possible to conduct a presentation remotely to anyone you invite–your students for a virtual office hour or meeting, your colleagues, your family and friends. Working together in the space… Read More ›
budgets v. grassroots technology adoption
The EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) is starting a conversation around technology adoption in an era of tight budgets, called “Seeking Evidence of Impact”: http://www.educause.edu/ELI/EDUCAUSELearningInitiative/SeekingEvidenceofImpact/206622 As they describe it: As the pace of technology change continues unabated, institutions are faced with… Read More ›