This infographic visualizes the changes between the 2015 and 2016 edition of the Horizon report. It is a helpful tool for understanding the scope of this year's ed tech trends, and the development.

1. Solvable
> Blending Formal and
Informal Learning
> Improving Digital
Literacy
Challenges
Difficult
> Competing Models in
Education
> Personalizing
Learning
> Teaching Complex
Thinking
Wicked
> Competing Models in
Education
> Rewards for Teaching
> Balancing Connected
and Unconnected
Lives *
> Keeping Education
Relevant *
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Trends
Technologies
Short-Term
Mid-Term
Long-Term
> Growing Focus on Measuring Learning
> Increasing Use of Blended Learning
> Redesigning Learning Spaces
> Growing Focus on Measuring Learning
> Proliferation of Open Educational Resources
> Redesigning Learning Spaces
> Shift to Deeper Learning Approaches *
> Advancing Cultures of Innovation
> Rethinking How Institutions Work *
> Increasing Cross-Institution Collaboration
Near-Term
> Bring Your Own
Device (BYOD)
> Flipped Classroom
> Learning Analytics
and Adaptive
Learning
Mid-Term
> Augmented and
Virtual Reality *
> Makerspaces
> Wearable
Technology
Far-Term
> Affective Computing *
> Robotics *
> The Internet of Things
> Adaptive Learning
Technologies