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Technology continues to evolve and get better and more efficient. We live in such a fast pace society and technology has been able to keep up or we can say stay ahead. The question is what will technology look like in 2022? Well I don’t know the exact answer to that right now but I can only believe that it will continue to get better.

There will be so many changes when it comes to how students are educated. There will be no more textbooks but instead every student will have a tablet. There are some schools that I know of that already allow there students to have access to an Ipad. Students will really benefit from the advancements in communication technology and should be fun in the process!

According to a survey conducted by the Pearson Foundation, 63 percent of college students and 69 percent of high school seniors stated that they believed tablets would effectively replace textbooks in the next 5 years.

Kids are learning how to use computers and other forms of technology at an early age with the emergence of Leap Frog devices that emulate a real technology device

In college online education is continuing to grow and along with that and the advancement in technology the online education will continue to grow in the process.

When asked about several emerging technologies for online education, 27 percent of respondents predicted that use of course management systems (CMSs) would increase most drastically in the next five years. Those surveyed also said that video streaming, online testing and exam tools, and learning object libraries would find significantly greater use on campus during this time. Between 5 and 10 percent of respondents expected to see increases in asynchronous discussion tools, videoconferencing, synchronous presentation tools, and online testing.

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The gaming systems have came so far from the time I was a kid playing Nintendo and now as an adult playing the Xbox 360.

Video game systems are now set up to get you moving instead of sitting there for hours.

Online video gaming has really changed the landscape on how we play video games.

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We have popular gaming systems such as the Nintendo Wii and Xbox Connect which are motion control and multi touch devices.

Electromyography (EMG) sensors can decode muscle signals from the skin's surface as a person performs certain gestures.

Gaming Systems are set up to get you moving and not so much to be lazy.

Users actively seeking to use different media to fulfill different needs.

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The technology of cars will continue to evolve.

25 percent of cars will eventually be connected to the Internet

The dashboard in your car will soon be just like having a laptop in your car

My touch ford allows for in-car WIFI which allows usage of a laptop or Ipad

Other advancements include:

Hands-free Bluetooth Internet Radio Voice Recognition GPS

Cameras are located in the rear-view to allow to see what’s located behind you when you are backing up.

Sensors are also located in cars and beep when you are coming in close contact with something

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http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2012/03/perhaps_it_should_be_no.html

http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/TheFutureofOnlineTeachingandLe/157426

http://www.livescience.com/5836-future-video-game-input-muscle-sensors.htmlhttp://www.caranddriver.com/features/the-future-of-in-car-technology