Bryan Alexander will share his insights on the future of education at the 7th Annual Teaching & Learning Colloquium & Educational Technologies Expo, Friday, April 17, 2015 | 8:30am to 3:00pm. Stony Brook looks forward to welcoming Bryan to campus and invites others to attend what is sure to be an inspirational and stimulating day of sharing and conversation. See http://facultycenter.stonybrook.edu/2015_Colloquium for registration information.
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It’s hard to believe that, as of this month’s report, FTTE has run for three years.
Three years ago I shared the first issue of Future Trends in Technology and Education. Back then it was just called Future Trends, and was published as a membership benefit for the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE). Its mission was the same as now: to scan the horizon for significant trends that could shape the future of education.
Over the months then years that followed categories and rubrics appeared: higher education in context, the higher ed bubble. Each additional month added to the pile of references and pointers, growing a longitudinal way of analyzing new events.
Now we can look back and see which forces loomed largest over time.
I’ll say more about those trends in forthcoming posts, talks, and… other venues.
Initially there were several dozen subscribers, then…
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