Higher Education’s 2020 Trend Watch & Top 10 Strategic Technologies
D. Christopher Brooks Mark McCormack Ben Shulman Monday, January 27, 2020
https://library.educause.edu/resources/2020/1/higher-educations-2020-trend-watch-and-top-10-strategic-technologies
https://www.educause.edu/ecar/research-publications/higher-education-trend-watch-and-top-10-strategic-technologies/2020/introduction
Top 10 Strategic Technologies
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- Uses of APIs
- Institutional support for accessibility technologies
- Blended data center (on premises and cloud based)
- Incorporation of mobile devices in teaching and learning
- Open educational resources
Technologies for improving analysis of student data
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- Security analytics
- Integrated student success planning and advising systems
- Mobile apps for enterprise applications
- Predictive analytics for student success (institutional level)
At least 35% of institutions are tracking these five technologies in 2020: Support for 5G; Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax, AX Wi-Fi); Identity as a Service (IDaaS); Digital microcredentials (including badging); Uses of the Internet of Things for teaching and learning; and Next-generation digital learning environment
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2019 Study of Faculty and Information Technology
EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research (ECAR)
https://library.educause.edu/resources/2019/12/2019-study-of-faculty-and-information-technology
Faculty satisfaction declines, but IT support is valued.
Faculty continue to ban student-owned devices, but is there a middle ground for effective learning?
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2015 Student and Faculty Technology Research Studies
https://library.educause.edu/resources/2015/8/2015-student-and-faculty-technology-research-studies
Report: https://library.educause.edu/~/media/files/library/2015/8/ers1510ss.pdf?la=en
Infographic: ECAR_2015
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Study of Students and Information Technology, 2014
https://library.educause.edu/resources/2014/10/2014-student-and-faculty-technology-research-studies
report: https://library.educause.edu/~/media/files/library/2014/10/ers1406.pdf
Infographic: ECAR_2014
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Higher Ed: EDUCAUSE Releases ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology 2013
Gary Price
Direct to Full Text Report (49 pages; PDF)
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ECAR 2011
