Preparing for What's Next: A Framework for Evaluating Emerging Tech

In today’s fast-changing world of technology, it can be difficult to catch your breath, look around, and properly evaluate all of the options that may be there for your learning technology initiatives. Luckily an exciting new book, Shock of the New, from Chad Udell and Gary Woodill can help you do just that. Join the authors as they explain the basics of the BUILDS framework, review a couple examples of emerging technologies, and take questions from the audience on how to evaluate emerging technologies they may be encountering in their organizations today. Come ready to chat and talk emerging tech! Topics discussed: - Origin of BUILDS - What is BUILDS? And how can you use it? - Evaluating emerging technologies using the BUILDS framework - Audience technology discussion