Educause Library Technology Forecast

2010 Horizon Report

The annual Horizon Report has been published by the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) and the New Media Consortium (NMC). It profiles six new and emerging technologies which will impact education over the coming years. Here’s a brief recap of their findings:

Time to adoption:

One Year or Less
Mobile Computing
Open Content

Two to Three Years
Electronic Books
Simple Augmented Reality

Four to Five Years
Gesture-based Computing
Visual Data Analysis

Check out the full Educause/New Media Consortium Report: 2010 Horizon Report