Emerging Technologies in Education

If you would like to get a feel for what types of technologies are considered "emerging" in education, check out the 2007 Horizon Report.   Here is a summary of topics followed by the Time-to-Adoption:

• User Created Content  (1 year or less)
• Social Networking (1 year or less)
• Mobile Phones (2 - 3 years)
• Virtual Worlds (2 - 3 years)
• New Scholarship and Emerging Forms of Publication (4 - 5 years)
• Massively Multiplayer Educational Gaming ( 4 - 5 years)
• Web 2.0