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The timeline explores the paradigm shift of educational technology events over the past fifty years and the highlights the tools that made a difference on the state, district, and school levels.
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The state receive new money to put technology into schools.
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Use by Mr. K when he attended Nottingham as a 4th grader.
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Teachers are paid a stipend to assist other teachers with sharing information, troubleshooting, and maintaining the equipment.
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Arlington Public Schools hired the first two instructional technology coordinators to facilitate and support teachers with integration of technologies into the curriculum.
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Part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
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The Virginia Department of Education requires all teachers to demonstrate proficiency in the use of educational technology for instruction for licensure.
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Parents volunteered to wire the building and connect classrooms to gain network access.
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Administration of Standards of Learning tests. By 2013, all schools are expected to conduct testing online.
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Use to support the technology plan for Virginia schools.
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Filters provide additional protection and added restrictions.
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Nottingham received first SMART Board and currently have a total of 19.
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The switch was made and sll instructional computers were replaced with laptops.
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A student survey was conducted to determine the feasibility of switching to electronic textbooks. Students in k-12 in APS will start the 2010-11 school year using ebooks for Social Studies.
