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2700 BCE
Abacus
Abacus is a tool which is used to solve problems. -
1500 BCE
Textbooks
Textbooks were available after printing press was introduced. -
Chalkboard
This piece of educational technology allowed teachers to interact with the whole class collectively however, they would eventually run out of space therefore having to remove everything they wrote. -
Educationsl Radio
Radios broadcasted educational programmes. Children were able to access this anytime and anyplace they wanted as long as they had a radio. However there were some disadvantages such as there could be technical problems with the radio and also the children did not interact. -
Filmstrips
These educational film projections showed still images on an advancing piece of film which also had audio played along side it. -
The computer
the computer provided assistance to either child or adult, and also children were enthusiastic and motivated to learn from the new technology. -
The Internet
During the beginning the internet was mostly used by professionals, however it became instituted into homes and schools once people saw the benefits of using the internet -
Educational television
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Interactive whiteboards
The whiteboards were connected to desktops, this allowed teacher to interact with children and let them have a chance to use the whiteboards themselves.
