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Podcasts I’m listening to
Podcasts are a thriving, powerful, yet underappreciated sector of digital media. Here’s a list of some of the podcasts I currently listen to for my work and/or entertainment, broken down by rough categories: history and culture, education, technology and science, … Continue reading
The peak education conversation
Are we experiencing peak higher education? That’s what yesterday’s post contemplated. Various responses trickled in via Twitter, Google+, email, comments on my blog post, Facebook, elsewhere in the blogosphere (one awesome post), and by still other means. Discussion raised a number of … Continue reading
Peak education 2013
Did we just experience peak higher education in the United States? I want to try out this hypothesis as a way of thinking about many current trendlines. Readers and listeners know I have been tracking a large number of grim … Continue reading
American broadband continues to grow, but unevenly
Home broadband continues to grow in the United States, according to the latest Pew Internet & American Life data. Some key findings include: dialup access is dropping:
Obama’s higher ed plan, first thoughts
President Obama unveiled his higher education plan this morning at the University of Buffalo. It’s an important document, and in this post I’ll offer some initial reflections. One key structure links student performance at an institution to the provision of … Continue reading
The world’s greatest cloud computing service
Who else can hold your data for you but the NSA? GetPrsm is fine satire, describing the PRISM program as a hip cloud computing service, complete with cheery photos and tablet-friendly fonts. And what happens when you sign up for … Continue reading
Looking at Future Trends
EmergingEdTech has a nice writeup of my Future Trends in Technology and Education report. I wanted to quickly draw attention to two of Kelly Walsh’s points, because they describe key aspects of what I’m trying to do with FTTE. The … Continue reading
Have ebooks plateaued?
Sales of ebooks have stopped growing in the United States and Canada, according to recent data. The ever-critical Nicholas Carr suggests that ebooks have hit a limit, and assembles this graph: Carr also has some good thoughts as to why … Continue reading
One group looks at the future of higher education
Last month I had the privilege of attending the New York State CIO conference. Attendees were the chief information officers of all kinds of higher education institutions, from community colleges to medical libraries to research universities. buy neurontin online buy … Continue reading
Lev Gonick’s tech and education trends
Leading academic CIO Lev Gonick recently gave a talk on what he called “12 tech trends higher education cannot afford to ignore“. It’s well worth the read for anyone interested in education and technology. I agree with most of these … Continue reading
