Assignment 1 Technology used in Education

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
09/12/1934	Lev Vygotsky	Learning is cognitive development shaped by individual differences and the influence of culture
09/12/1938	John Dewey	Learning is individual growth that come about tthrough social experiences
01/01/1950	First Computer used for Intruction	Computer Driven Flight Simulator trains MIT pilots
01/01/1959	First Computer used with School Children	IBM 650 computer teaches binary Arithmetic in NYC
01/01/1960	University Time-Sharing Systems 1960-1970	Faculty/Students in universities across the country use mainframe systems for programming and shared utilities.
09/12/1967	Jean Piaget	Learning is cognitive growht through neurological and social maturation
01/01/1970	Computer-assisted instruction (CAI) movement emerges	Large-scale, ferderally funded university projects use mainframe/minicomputer systems with schools
01/01/1977	Mainframe and minicomputer applications dominate field	Schools begin using computers for instruction and administration CDC president William Norris (1977) announces PLATO will revolutionize instruction
01/01/1977	First Microcomputers enter Schools	Using desktop systems, classroom teachers begin to take back control of instructional and administrative applications from district data-processing offices
01/01/1978	CAI movement declines; computer literacy movement begins	Arthur Luehrmann coins term computer literacy for skills in programming and using software tools (aka word processing) Molnar (1978) warns that non-computer literate students will be educationally disadvantaged
01/01/1982	First Microcomputer application spawns movements	Field focuses on software publishing initiatives and teacher authoring software. The computer literacy computers-as-tools approach gives way to Logo's computer-based, problem-solving approach
09/12/1983	Jerome Bruner	Learning is cognitive growth through interaction with the environment
01/01/1985	Integrated Learning Systems (ILSs) emerge	Schools begin to see ILS networked systems as cost-effective solutions for instruction to address required standards; marks movement away from stand-alone systems and toward central server with connected computers
01/01/1994	World Wide Web (WWW) is born	First Browser (Mosaic) transforms a formerly text-based Internet into a combination of text and graphics. Teachers enter the "Information Super-Highway"
01/01/1998	International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) creates standards	ISTE sponsors creation of National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) to guide technology skills, first for students, then for teachers and administrators
09/12/1998	Google is Founded
09/12/1999	Howard Gardner	Learning is shaped by innate intelligences
01/01/2000	Internet use Explodes	Online and distance learning increases in higher education then in K-12 schools
01/01/2007	International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) updates	issues new, updated standards for teachers, students, and administrators
Timespan Dates:	Timespan Title:	Timespan Description:
01/01/1949 to 09/03/2011	Technologic based Theories and how Technology has Evolved
01/01/1950 to 01/01/1977	Pre-Microcomputer Era
01/01/1977 to 01/01/1993	Microcomputer Era
01/01/1993 to 09/03/2011	Internet Era