The document discusses emerging technologies on the horizon for education, including mobile devices and apps, tablet computing, game-based learning, personal learning environments, augmented reality, and natural user interfaces. These technologies are changing how schools approach policies around mobile devices and capturing students' imagination, supporting self-directed and collaborative learning through personalized tools and bringing virtual objects to life in 3D space through augmented reality.

1. HORizon Report
Allanah King
November 2012
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2. Mobile Devices and Apps
The Power of apps, coupled with Mobility
devices is causing many schools to rethink
their Policies around mobile devices.
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3. Mobile Devices and Apps
http://ifaketext.com/
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4. Tablet Computing
In the past two years advances in tablet
computing have captured the imagination of
educators and children around the world
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5. Air Pipes
https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/air-pipes-
bagpipes-for-iphone/id490891516?mt=8
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6. Game Based Learning
Game based learning refers to the
integration of game mechanics into
educational experiences.
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7. Pirate Treasure Hunt
https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/pirate-treasure-hunt-
eight/id392208108?mt=8
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8. Personal Learning Environments
Personal learning environments support self
directed and group based learning- a personal
collection of Tools to support learning
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9. Developing a
personal Learning network
https://sites.google.com/site/developingapln/home
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10. http://moturoa.blogspot.co.nz/2012/09/
moutere-dinosaurs.html
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11. AUGmented Reality
The layering of information over 3D space
brings New Opportunities for learning,
bringing virtual objects to life.e
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12. Natural User Interfaces
Natural user interfaces allow users to engage
in virtual activities with movements similar to
what they would use in the real world
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13. Natural User Interfaces
Natural user interfaces allow users to engage
in virtual activities with movements similar to
what they would use in the real world
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14. What do you see
On Your horizon?
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