***APOLOGIES FOR RECEIPT OF DUPLICATE POSTINGS***
Colleagues/
>>>Hot Off The Press: The Horizon Report 2008<<<
The annual Horizon Report describes the continuing work of the New
Media Consortium NMC)*s Horizon Project, a five-year qualitative research
effort that seeks to identify and describe emerging technologies likely to have a
large impact on teaching, learning, or creative expression within learning-focused organizations.
Notable Emerging Technologies for Education in the 2008 Report Include:
***Grassroots Video
***Collaboration Web
***Mobile Broadband
***Data Mashups
***Collective Intelligence
AND IMHO: The Most Notable
***Social Operating Systems [:-)
Each Technology Is Discussed Within The Following Framework:
>>Overview
>>Relevance for Teaching, Learning, and Creative Expression
>>Examples
>>For Further Reading
Excerpts From The Section On Social Operating Systems And A Link To The
Report Are Available At:
[http://onlinesocialnetworks.blogspot.com/2008/01/horizon-report-2008-social-operating.html]
Happy Monday !
Regards,
/Gerry
Gerry McKiernan
Associate Professor
Science and Technology Librarian
Iowa State University Library
Ames IA 50011
gerrymck_at_iastate.edu
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