Horizon Report
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What is the Horizon Report?
The Horizon Report shows the five-year horizon for the impact of emerging technologies in school communities across the globe.
Importance / How it's used
- The Horizon Report is "the world's longest-running exploration of emerging technology trends and uptake in education."
- It's used to identify and describe important developments in technology that are likely to have a large impact over the coming five years in education around the globe.
BYOD (Bring your own device)
When people bring their own technology with them to their learning or working environment.
Makerspaces
These are also referred to as "hack labs." They are used to explore electronic hardware with other test enthusiasts.
3D Printing
Technologies used to construct physical objects from 3D digital content.
Adaptive Learning Technologies
Software that adjusts to individual students' needs as they learn.
Digital Badges
Can be used as an alternative method of validating formal or informal achievements for both teachers and students.
Wearable Technology
Computer-based devices that can be worn in a disguised form such as jewelry or spy glasses.
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