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Were a main media to preserve knowledge of the world surrounding the cave men.
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Symbolize ideas through an iconic representation.
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A school was opened based on the teachings by the famous Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras.
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Socrates teaching is a form of inquiry and discussion between teacher and students, based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking.
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Before the invention of paper Chinese scribes used a rigid tip to write on strips of wood or bamboo, and the rest of the world used materials like papyrus or parchment.
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The problem of availability of manually copied manuscripts had improved when Johannes Gutenberg, a German goldsmith, invented the modern printing press with movable type.
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Public education emerged with horn-books as the media that transmitted knowledge in a written form to the students.
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Sir Isaac Pitman sent shorthand postcards to his students and received student feedback as a response. A shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed of writing.
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It replaced school slates and chalks.
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Allowing students to learn from radio programs.
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The first ballpoint pen was introduced in schools.
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First headphones and TVs arrived to schools.
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The first handheld calculator arrived to schools, allowing pupils to type in the operands and perform mathematical operations in a single click.
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As well as computer games.
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Their use was limited to word processing. Also, there was no World Wide Web at the time.
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With the appearance of the World Wide Web, pupils could send e-mails, and research the Internet.
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Tablets, smartphones, smartboards, QRs, NFCs and other exciting technologies are slowly finding their place in classrooms. 2000 websites are created every hour, 35 hours are uploaded every minute, 2 billion of movies on YouTube are watched every day.