Guaranteeing equal opportunity of access to the technology and software, and equal opportunity to add to and comment on the information in the network, should be items Number One and Two in the Virtual University Bill of Rights, I believe.
Predictor: Dator, Jim
Prediction, in context:In a speech for the Seminar for Presidents of Community and Junior Colleges from Japan and the U.S. (presented at the East-West Center, June 8, 1993) titled “The College Classroom of the Year 2010,” futurist Jim Dator says: ”Guaranteeing equal opportunity of access to the technology and software, and equal opportunity to add to and comment on the information in the network, should be items Number One and Two in the Virtual University Bill of Rights, I believe.”
Biography:Jim Dator was a futurist who is credited with founding the first Future Studies program in 1971. He has been director of the Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies at the University of Hawaii. (Futurist/Consultant.)
Date of prediction: June 8, 1993
Topic of prediction: Community/Culture
Subtopic: General
Name of publication: Seminar for Presidents of Community and Junior Colleges from Japan and the U.S. at the East-West Center, June 8, 1993
Title, headline, chapter name: The College Classroom of the Year 2010
Quote Type: Direct quote
Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://www.futures.hawaii.edu/dator/education/class2010.html
This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Anderson, Janna Quitney