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For this bi-annual look into my crystal ball I want to highlight ten trends that I think will have significant impact on us as online educators and well-connected academics and professionals. fake blog ping, doorst5; holiday 100 search: search lookup | home loans Of course, I am cheating because these aren’t so much predictions of future activities as they are highlights of trends that have already started that I think will only gain in importance. Truly being a futurist is fascinating but dangerous work…

Prelude - Dangerous Business

I. Connectionist and Connectivist Teaching

II. Web 2.0

III. Remix Culture

IV. The Maiming of Copyright (and the Rise of the Creative Commons)

V. Archiving the Web and the World

VI. Subversion of Hierarchy and Loving the Clutter

VII. Learning Ecologies not Learning Management

VIII. Educational Gaming

IX. The Continued Rise of Social Software

X. New Learner/New Teacher

Conclusion: Good Enough is No Longer Good Enough

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