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Next Generation Technology

Exciting new technology to be used in the 21st century classroom. Transform your teaching using these next generation tools to provide students with the cutting edge learning experiences.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

NEXT GENERATION TECHNOLOGY

THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION IS AT OUR WRISTS AND FINGERTIPS

WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

WHEN IT STARTED:
1980's- HP develops calculator watch

Johnson, L., Becker Adams, S., Estrada, V., & Freeman, A. (2015), The NMC Horizon Report: 2015 K-12 Edition, The New Media Consortium, 1-60. Retrieved from cdn.nmc.org.
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CONVENIENCE!

The theme of wearable technology:

"Effective wearable devices... Become an extension of the person wearing them, allowing them to comfortably engage in everyday activities, such as checking and responding to emails and other tasks that help teachers and students to stay productive on-the-go and gain new insights about their daily routines" (pg. 50).


Johnson, L., Becker Adams, S., Estrada, V., & Freeman, A. (2015), The NMC Horizon Report: 2015 K-12 Edition, The New Media Consortium, 1-60. Retrieved from cdn.nmc.org (pg 50).

By the numbers...

  • According to Consumer Electronics Association, Wearable Devices
  • Generated $5.1 billion in 2015, 133% increase from 2013
  • Sales will surpass $12.6 billion by 2018
Johnson, L., Becker Adams, S., Estrada, V., & Freeman, A. (2015), The NMC Horizon Report: 2015 K-12 Edition, The New Media Consortium, 1-60. Retrieved from cdn.nmc.org.

USES OF WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY:

  • GPS tracking- young children
  • Health tracking:FitBit, Jawbone, Garmin- Support health goals
  • Google Glass- Virtual field trips
  • Smart watch- Email/ communication
  • GoPro- First person videos
  • Starkey's Halo hearing aids- Accessibility for students with individual needs
Johnson, L., Becker Adams, S., Estrada, V., & Freeman, A. (2015), The NMC Horizon Report: 2015 K-12 Edition, The New Media Consortium, 1-60. Retrieved from cdn.nmc.org.

How does this apply to me in Health in Phys Ed?

Application

  • Fitness Trackers in PE
  • Heart Rate Monitors
  • Video Applications- Skill development
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The Future of Wearable Technology...


DeGeneres, E. (Writer), (2013, October 21), The Ellen Show [Television series episode], NBC.

Endnote

  • Johnson, L., Becker Adams, S., Estrada, V., & Freeman, A. (2015). The NMC Horizon Report: 2015 K-12 Edition. The New Media Consortium. 1-60. Retrieved from cdn.nmc.org.
  • DeGeneres, E. (Writer). (2013, October 21). The Ellen Show [Television series episode]. NBC.
  • Johnson, L., Becker Adams, S., Estrada, V., & Freeman, A. (2015). The NMC Horizon Report: 2015 K-12 Edition. The New Media Consortium. 1-60. Retrieved from cdn.nmc.org.