Obsolete and emerging technologies, Walden EDUC8848

Multimedia Presentation on Obsolete and Emerging Technologies : 

Multimedia Presentation on Obsolete and Emerging Technologies Walden University EDUC8848 November, 2010 Cynthia Shelton

Obsolete technology:The television cart with VCR and DVD : 

Obsolete technology:The television cart with VCR and DVD

McLuhan’s Tetrad for TV and Media Players : 

McLuhan’s Tetrad for TV and Media Players Enhances: Visual presentations Videos Time frame for viewing Importance of viewing literacy Obsoletes: Static pictures Reading Mental imagery of fictional stories Retrieves: Comfortable, familiar environment of home and TV Movies in theatres Reverses: Computer capability to play media Interactive white boards to display

Antonio Garcia, retired principal and assistant principal, HPHS : 

Antonio Garcia, retired principal and assistant principal, HPHS

An interview with Antonio Garcia, one of the decision makers who originally made the decision to purchase the obsolete technology : 

An interview with Antonio Garcia, one of the decision makers who originally made the decision to purchase the obsolete technology

Tetrad for interactive white boards that can replace televisions in classrooms : 

Tetrad for interactive white boards that can replace televisions in classrooms Enhances: Visual presentations Videos Time frame for viewing Importance of viewing literacy Interactivity Obsoletes: Television/DVD/VCR as viewing medium (when connected to an other device like a computer or eBook) Chalk and dry mark boards Projectors Retrieves: Reusable slates Interactive presentations Group decisions and projects Reverses: Holography Virtual worlds Web 2.0

Interview with Debra Hanks and Connie Lewis, teachers at Varennes Academy of Communications and Technology in Anderson, South Carolina : 

Interview with Debra Hanks and Connie Lewis, teachers at Varennes Academy of Communications and Technology in Anderson, South Carolina

Analysis of both technologies in reference to the six forces that drive emerging technologies : 

Analysis of both technologies in reference to the six forces that drive emerging technologies VHS tape, 1979s DVD, 1990s Interactive White Boards , 21st Century Television, 20th Century

Evolutionary Technology:Technology become exponentially more powerful as well as exponentially cheaper over times. : 

Evolutionary Technology:Technology become exponentially more powerful as well as exponentially cheaper over times. Television/Media Player Lowered price Better quality VHS has been replaced by DVD, which is being replaced by BlueRay Interactive White Board Price of Smart Industries dropped from $30,000 in 2005 to $2,000 in November 2010. Now it senses two touches instead of one. Moore’s Law

Rhymes of History“History doesn’t repeat itself. At best it sometimes rhymes.”—Mark Twain : 

Rhymes of History“History doesn’t repeat itself. At best it sometimes rhymes.”—Mark Twain Television/Media Player Replaces going to events First sports event televised: 1936 Olympics in Germany Commercial broadcasting became widespread after WWII. Interactive White Board Reminds us of the origins of democracy in Greece with group decisions made in a public arena Commensurate with other Web 2.0 capabilities

Disruptive technologies : 

Disruptive technologies Television/Media Player Analog --> digital --> Interactive White Board Touch screen technology + Computer =

Science Fiction : 

Science Fiction Television/Media Player Interactive White Board Minority Report

Increasing Returns:“the tendency for that which is ahead to get further ahead, for that which loses advantage to lose further advantage” --W. Brian Arthur : 

Increasing Returns:“the tendency for that which is ahead to get further ahead, for that which loses advantage to lose further advantage” --W. Brian Arthur Television/Media Player Samsung gained 26.0% Vizio gained 30.8% Interactive White Board

And doesn’t this sound just like the Microsoft vs Apple marketing? : 

And doesn’t this sound just like the Microsoft vs Apple marketing? Interactive White Boards Smart Technologies IWB Market share leader Slightly less expensive the Promethean Developed for use in business Promethean IWB Developed to be used in education Over 350,000 teachers putting lessons in Promethean Planet Blogger Lee Wilson Red Queens--Competition between two forces results in the rapid development of both them both--David Thornburg

The future-- : 

The future--

References : 

References Arthur, W. B. (1996). Increasing returns and the new world of business. Harvard Business Review, 74(4), 100−109. Minority Report (2002) Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181689/ Moore’s Law. (n.d.) Retrieved from http://www.intel.com/about/companyinfo/museum/exhibits/moore.htm Patel, R. (August 18, 2010). Samsung Maintains Lead, but Vizio Closes Gap inQ2 U.S. LCD-TV Market. Retrieved from http://www.isuppli.com/Display-Materials-and-Systems/News/Pages/Samsung-Maintains-Lead-but-Vizio-Closes-Gap-in-Q2-US-LCD-TV-Market.aspx Poltergeist (1982) Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084516/ Saettler, P. (2004). The evolution of American technology. Greenwich, CN: Information Age Publishing SMART Leads Global Interactive Whiteboard Market: Report (March 04, 2009). Retrieved from http://www.efytimes.com/e1/fullnews.asp?edid=32990 Television. (n.d.) Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television Thornburg, D. (2008b). Red Queens, butterflies, and strange attractors: Imperfect lenses into emergent technologies. Lake Barrington, IL: Thornburg Center for Space Exploration. Thornburg, D. D. (2008a). Emerging technologies and McLuhan's laws of media. Lake Barrington, IL: Thornburg Center for Space Exploration. Timeline for interactive white boards. (n.d.) Retrieved from http://www.google.com/search?q=interactive+whiteboard&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=787&bih=554&source=lnms&ei=77niTOyYJIKdlgeX_tCXDQ&sa=X&oi=mode_link&ct=mode&ved=0CBoQ_AU#sclient=psy&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US%3Aofficial&biw=923&bih=549&tbs=tl:1&q=interactive+whiteboard+prices&aq=0&aqi=g4g-o1&aql=&oq=interactive+whiteboard+pric&gs_rfai=&pbx=1&fp=1da857137ec79605 Wilson, L. (July 2, 2009). Smart Board vs. Promethean - Dueling Electronic Whiteboards at NECC. Retrieved from http://www.educationbusinessblog.com/2009/07/ smart_board_vs_promethean_duel.html

And a special thanks to: : 

And a special thanks to: Antonio Garcia Debra Hanks and Connie Lewis For all their help in making this project.