Trends to be on top of if you want the Moniker "Slick Educator"

1. TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
Of 2011

2. or
THE SLICK EDUCATOR

3. EFFICIENCY
Technology != Efficiency

4. DROPBOX
For you - For them
Do away with lost flash drives, emailing files around, synch between home and office
Instant sharing of folders desktop to desktop

5. AMAZON KINDLE
Available for all devices
Instantly distributes latest bookmarks, notes to all devices
Distributes “popular” highlights

8. ETEXT
eText scene: iPad, Kindle, Kno, Galaxy, Play, Nook, Galaxy, Xoom
CourseSmart for instant desk copies

9. IPAD
Good Reader - carry all pdfs; annotate; file structure
BlackBoard
Keynote, Pages, Numbers
plus Netflix!

33. CROWDSOURCING
• Since everyone has
camera, Internet…

34. IN CLASSROOM
Camtasia Relay
Easy
Relay to course directly
Navigation on recorded speech or
PowerPoint text

35. GOOGLE BOOKS
Save a trip to the bookstore
Allowed to read a fixed
number of pages by
copyright holder
Need a bit of material for in-
class example?

36. WOLFRAM
ALPHA
Computational knowledge engine
rather than a search engine

37. DRIVE
• Daniel Pink

38. NEXT...

39. SIXTH SENSE Wearable Textural device

40. GARTNER SYMPOSIUM
• Cloud Computing
• Mobile and Media Tablets
• Social Communication/Collaboration
• Video
• Context aware computing
• Ubiquitous computing

41. GARTNER
• Fabric-based infrastructure
• Next generation analytics
• Social analytics
• Storage class memory
http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=1454221

42. CONTACT
• Kendall E. Martin, Ph.D.
• kmartin@mc3.edu
• Montgomery County Community College
• Blue Bell PA