Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Ten Hottest Disruptive Technologies in Higher Education

Ten Hottest Disruptive Technologies in Higher Education

Ten Hottest Disruptive Technologies in Higher Education
Published in: Education

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  • 1. HOTTEST DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION @ValaAfshar 10
  • 2. • Important decision factor when students select a school • Only 17% of CIOs rate their mobile environment as “Excellent” • 30% of schools are in the process of migrating to the latest Wi-Fi standard, 802.11ac Campus Wi-Fi 1
  • 3. • Growing use of live Tweeting • Send useful content • Meet your customers where they are • Be responsive and positive The Importance of Being Social 2
  • 4. Digital Badges • 60% believe badges will replace diplomas and course certificates • Can be displayed on social media networks and linked to student profiles • Provide employers and recruiters with a better candidate search tool 3
  • 5. • Student analytics and network analytics • The business intelligence and physician diagnostics of the education world Analytics 4
  • 6. Google Glass and Wearables • Lectures in-person and live-streamed • Interactive remote field trips • Self-guided campus tours • For more, see “14 Google Glass Innovative Uses in Education” 5
  • 7. Drones • Campus tours • Inspections of buildings • Courses on drones • Capture sporting events • For more see “10 Uses of Drones in Higher Education” 6
  • 8. 3D Printing • Enhances hands-on learning • Consumer market is driving down prices • For art, design, and engineering • Paired with 3D scanning 7
  • 9. Digital Courseware • Competency-based education • Adaptive learning • Enables personalized education 8
  • 10. Small Private Online Courses (SPOCs) • MOOCs have lost the limelight • Much better completion rates than MOOCs • Technological core for online classes 9
  • 11. Virtual Reality • Immersive and augmented reality • Student enters a virtual learning space optimized for any topic of study • Remote instructor can join students in virtual classroom • Will completely reinvent education 10
  • 12. Disruption of Higher Education • Unbundling of higher ed • Modularity • New providers • Technological core/ competency-based learning • Digital badges 11
  • 13. https://www.extremenetworks.com/higher-education/ For more information