2021 Teaching and Learning Trends: What the Horizon Report Means for IT

For many years, the Horizon Report has been tracking trends, technologies and key practices in teaching and learning. But this year, there's one striking difference: the impact of a global pandemic on practically every aspect of higher education. In some ways, colleges and universities may never be the same — but in other ways, trends that were important before COVID-19 have persisted, even as we view them through a new lens. To make sense of it all, Executive Editor Rhea Kelly speaks with Kathe Pelletier, director of EDUCAUSE's Teaching and Learning Program and co-author of the report, about key technology trends, their impact on IT departments, new education models and more. Resource links: 2021 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report: Teaching and Learning Edition Learning Lab: Designing Hybrid-Flexible (HyFlex) Courses to Support Multimodal Learning Environments Learning Space Rating System IMS Global Comprehensive Learner Record Music: Mixkit Duration: 37 minutes Transcript