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05-04-2023 | Column: Guest Editors’ Notes

Trends and Topics in Educational Technology, 2023 Edition

Authors: Bohdana Allman, Royce Kimmons, Joshua Rosenberg, Monalisa Dash

Published in: TechTrends | Issue 3/2023

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In this editorial, we present trends and popular topics in educational technology for the year 2022. We used a similar public internet data mining approach (Kimmons & Veletsianos, 2018) to previous years (Kimmons, 2020; Kimmons et al., 2021; Kimmons & Rosenberg, 2022), extracting and analyzing data from three large data sources: the Scopus research article database, the Twitter #EdTech affinity group, and K-12 school and district Facebook pages. This year, we also added information related to Open Educational Resources (OER), specifically data from an edtech-focused open publishing platform, EdTech Books. Our analysis provides a snapshot of educational technology trends in 2022 from four different perspectives, affording insights into what is of interest in the field as institutions, educators, learners, and researchers adjust to the post-pandemic ‘normal’ and adopt educational technologies, resources, and practices at a more mature level. …
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Metadata
Title
Trends and Topics in Educational Technology, 2023 Edition
Authors
Bohdana Allman
Royce Kimmons
Joshua Rosenberg
Monalisa Dash
Publication date
05-04-2023
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
TechTrends / Issue 3/2023
Print ISSN: 8756-3894
Electronic ISSN: 1559-7075
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11528-023-00840-2

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