The New Media Consortium
Education Administration ProgramsTexas, United States2-10 Employees
The New Media Consortium (NMC) is an international community of educational technology professionals, including campus practitioners, think-tank researchers, staff and boards, and advisory groups collaborating to advance innovation across member institutions. It supports hundreds of universities, colleges, museums, and related organizations by conducting research, catalyzing discussions around new ideas, and building communities that encourage exploration and experimentation. Based in Austin, Texas, the organization operates with a small staff and aims to move learning toward more engaging, effective, and inclusive models. The NMC is recognized worldwide for its research on emerging technologies, with reports and publications used in more than 100 countries. Its flagship Horizon Project has produced the Horizon Report series for a decade, reaching a readership of well over 1.25 million. The organization has produced targeted research on topics including visual literacy, Challenge Based Learning, virtual worlds, and learning objects, and it collaborates with leading institutions to advance education.