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10 Emerging Education Technologies

September 9, 2015

Smartphone displaying the Apple Watch control panel.

Photo Courtesy of Edudemic

"Are you or your students wearing your Apple Watches to school, and if so, are you using them as part of your curriculum? What about the use of digital textbooks, adaptive learning, collaboration with other schools or flipped classrooms? These technologies represent some of the cutting edge tools and trends in education. While some are being implemented now, regular use of others is on the (not to distant) horizon. We’ve scanned the gurus’ lists and found the top technologies that educators need to prepare for in the next one to five years.

As we look at the top new trends in edtech, we notice some common themes:

Individualism– much of the new technology is for one person and is customized to that person’s preferences, to be used when convenient."

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