Ithaca College

Come join members of the NMC Campus Advisory Board for any of the following open and informal discussions of the six technology trends highlighted in the New Media Consortium's 2010 Horizon Report. The Horizon Project's goal is to chart the landscape of emerging technologies for teaching, learning, and creative inquiry. The focus of the discussion will be to brainstorm the implications for Ithaca College now and in the future.

The first discussion is on Mobile Computing on Thursday, March 4,  3:30 – 4:30 pm, facilitated by Mark Hine, (Library Conference Room, 3rd Floor)

It would be helpful if participants read through the section of the report on Mobile Computing.

Subsequent discussions are listed below.

March 9, 2:00 - 3:00 (Tuesday) Open Content, facilitated by Lis Chabot (Library Conf room)
March 29, 3:00-4:00 (Monday) Electronic Books, facilitated by Fred Chandra (Job 102)
April 13, 3:00-4:00 (Tuesday) Simple Augmented Reality - James Pfrehm (Job 102)
April 29, 2:00-3:00 (Thursday) Gesture –Based Computing – Dennis Charsky (Job 102)
May 11, 3:00 – 4:00 (Tuesday) Visual Data Analysis - Marilyn Dispensa (Job 102)

For a summary of the 6 trends and links to the full Horizon Report, please see this blog post.

Ithaca College is a member of the New Media Consortium, a not-for-profit consortium of learning-focused organizations dedicated to the exploration and use of new media and new technologies.

Please email Marilyn Dispensa at mdispensa@ithaca.edu if you need and assistance or accommodations to attend this event.