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2025 Southeastern Regional Robert Noyce Conference: Home

Resources curated by Marx Library to support participants of the 2025 Noyce Conference.

Overview

The purpose of this LibGuide is to review and extend learning from the 2025 NOYCE Conference workshop presented by Dr. Angela Rand and Mrs. Elizabeth Shepard. You will find links to information shared during the presentation, as well as links to further information about AI.

Poll: Where are you on the tech adoption curve?

Where are you on the tech adoption curve?

Innovator (2.5%)

Early Adopter (13.5%)

Early Majority (34%)

Late Majority (34%)

Laggards (16%)

Innovator (2.5%): 0 votes (0%)

Early Adopter (13.5%): 0 votes (0%)

Early Majority (34%): 0 votes (0%)

Late Majority (34%): 0 votes (0%)

Laggards (16%): 0 votes (0%)

Total Votes: 0

Everett Rogers Tech Adoption Curve
Everett Rogers studied the way ideas and technologies advance through social systems. He released the “Tech Adoption Curve” in his 1962 book “Diffusion of Innovations”.

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Neil Postman

Neil Postman’s Lecture on “5 Ideas of Technological Change”
Click the link to read about what Neil Postman said about Technological Change.

1. We always pay a price for technology.
2. When it comes to technology, there are always winners and losers.
3. Embedded in every technology, there are one or more powerful ideas and biases.
4. Technological change is not additive, it is ecological
5. Technologies are fictions.

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Subjects: Adult Interdisciplinary Studies, Communication, Education, Health, Kinesiology and Sport, Interdisciplinary Studies, Psychology, USA Baldwin County