Category
Tech
Delegated Interfaces
Trend cluster
Category
Academic
Automation
Tech companies merge educational tools with digital products.
2.5
Trend score
Trend
What is the Academic Automation trend?
Academic Automation: Technology companies are launching an expanding roster of digital products with educational features. Delivering on the need to be informed while on the go. Brands can also add further specifications for customers with features targeting individual demographics.
Trend themes
Themes within the Academic Automation trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Augmented Reality Education
Combining new technologies and history offers exciting new educational tools and opportunities for AR kit providers.
02
Gamification of Learning
Gamified learning experiences enhance student engagement and creates new opportunities for mobile game developers and edtech companies.
03
Mobile Learning Platforms
With the increasing popularity of online education, creating a platform for remote learning offers a significant opportunity for mobile apps in the education industry.
Industry implications
What the Academic Automation trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
AR Providers
The combination of history education and AR technologies, presents an exciting opportunity for AR tech providers to develop innovative solutions for education.
For
EdTech
The gamification of learning offers new opportunities for edtech companies, making SAT prep and other knowledge based learning more engaging and interactive.
For
Mobile App Developers
With the boom in online learning, creating a mobile learning platform provides an exciting opportunity for mobile app developers to get into the education sector.
Workshop question
How can you merge your offering with the consumer desire to be a better version of themselves?
Trend signals
Trend signals for Academic Automation
Trend score 2.5 out of 10, from popularity 43%, activity 25%, freshness 8%.
Popularity43%
Activity25%
Freshness8%
Audience
70%Men
30%Women
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X (not a primary audience)
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Evidence
Examples of the Academic Automation trend
4 featured examples from Oct 1, 2014 to Feb 19, 2015CategorySocial Good
Augmented History Apps
The Timetraveler App Lets You See What the Berlin Wall Used To Be Like
The integration of augmented reality in historical tourism can provide a new revenue stream for tourism industry businesses.
CategoryTech
Exam Preparation Game Apps
The High School Story App Makes SAT Prep Less Stressful for Students
The High School Story app and similar educational apps tap into the potential of edtech to create innovative technologies that improve the learning experience.
CategoryTech
Remote Learning Apps
WizIQ Harnesses Mobile Technology for Learning on the Go
Developing innovative solutions that leverage mobile devices for remote learning and virtual classrooms.
CategoryTech
Astrology Android Apps
The Google Sky Map Teaches About the Heavens On-Demand
The development of astrology Android apps requires expertise in mobile app development and GPS/compass technology integration.
