Uvic
From Horizon Project
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[edit] What Would You Put on 1 Year Horizon?
- Offering a choices/ options of LMS
- Collaborative site for grad students to find/share articles, comments
- Using RSS/Aggregation
- Student control of their technologies
- Support for clicker use
- blogs/elearning journals
- using pictures to create learning materials
- eportfolios
- student generated content
- podcasts for lectures
[Utilium http://www.utilium.com/index.html] is a new tool that was released a couple months ago for just these types of needs, produced in Victoria in partnership with one of the departments at UVic.
[edit] What Would You Put on 2-3 Year Horizon?
- Wii technology
- touch screen interfaces
- remote speakers by hologram, alternative presence
- webkinz, social networking learning interaction, meaning of money, virtual shopping,
[edit] What Would You Put on 3-5 Year Horizon?
- large screen projection of 3d content generated from 2d (?? microsoft project)
- access to online manuscripts
- open education resources
- easily usable video content
- more automated marking systems
- using google well- search results based on academic quality
- iphone as clicker
- peer to peer networking
[edit] Whar We Would Like To Accomplish
- Student engagement
- effective online discussion
- make classes more engaging
[edit] What Forces are Influencing?
- For wikis do we need control/access?
- need for F2F interaction
- Is this a pandora access, how much can we take back?
- online identity managements, privacy
- ownership of content, IP, maintain inside centrally hosted
- fear of lawsuits
- cost of technology dropping enough to drive use
Online Shakespeare done here


