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EDUCAUSE NERCOMP 2008 Think Stop #2

Created by Lida L. Larsen (EDUCAUSE) on March 21, 2008

EDUCAUSE NERCOMP 2008 Think Stop #2What is the most exciting trend in higher education? EDUCAUSE NERCOMP Think Stop #2: What is the most exciting trend in higher education? *Free, quick, easy web presence *Increasing IT worker salaries *Fully engaged and interactive distance learning *Virtualization *Shift of focus from retaining information to developing skills that allow for application and creativity *Distance Learning *Video games *Removing barriers to publication *Offsite data protection *Leveraging technology for better student-teacher relationships centered around inclusive educational practices *Active Learning *Reflective practice *Reflection and workplace learning *Preventing the Abilene paradox – (Amen!) *Peer coaching *Universal adult literacy *Data mining *Cyberinfrastructure *On-line collaboration *Collaboration/Social networking *Collaborative support (space & tools) for teaching and learning *Cross-disciplinary learning *Globalization *Web 2.0, cheap, easy, flexible, do it yourself communication tools *Distance Learning

What is the most exciting trend in higher education?

  • Free, quick, easy web presence
  • Increasing IT worker salaries
  • Fully engaged and interactive distance learning
  • Virtualization
  • Shift of focus from retaining information to developing skills that allow for application and creativity
  • Distance Learning
  • Video games
  • Removing barriers to publication
  • Offsite data protection
  • Leveraging technology for better student-teacher relationships centered around inclusive educational practices
  • Active Learning
  • Reflective practice
  • Reflection and workplace learning
  • Preventing the Abilene paradox – (Amen!)
  • Peer coaching
  • Universal adult literacy
  • Data mining
  • Cyberinfrastructure
  • On-line collaboration
  • Collaboration/Social networking
  • Collaborative support (space & tools) for teaching and learning
  • Cross-disciplinary learning
  • Globalization
  • Web 2.0, cheap, easy, flexible, do it yourself communication tools
  • Distance Learning

 

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