Chapter 7 TimeTable

PowerPoint

1987

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.196)

WebQuest was Invented

1995

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.201)

Movie Make and iMovie

1999

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.196)

The American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR) become the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)

Jan 1, 2007

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Cho Seung-Hui killed two students in a dorm and 30 in a classroom. Making it the deadliest school shooting in the U.S.

Apr 16, 2007

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Mind Maps/webs to demonstrate understanding. Inspiration or Kidspiration

2008

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.197)

Quest to Learn, first school to teach through game-based learning, opens in NYC

2009

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Prezi

2009

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.196)

The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act provides more than 90 billion dollars for education

Feb 17, 2009

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

U.S. Department of Education invites each State educational agency to request flexibility.

Sep 23, 2011

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Alabama is the first state to require public school immigration status checks.

Oct 2, 2011

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

There were over 168 million child labor workers between the ages of 5 to 17, so they were unable to attend school.

2012

[Link text]https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/9-facts-about-education/

Chicago Board of Education votes to close 50 Schools

May 22, 2013

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

School District of Philadelphia announces they are planing to cut approximately 4,000 employees

Jun 14, 2013

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Illiteracy is highest among females. In about 20 developing countries, illiteracy rates exceed 70%

2014

[Link text]https://acei-global.blog/2014/03/06/15-facts-on-education-in-developing-countries/

Indiana becomes the first state to sign legislation withdrawing the state from the core standards.

Mar 24, 2014

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Chicago elects to layoff more than 1000 employees, including about 550 teachers.

Jun 26, 2014

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Minnesota State High School League allows transgender students to join female sports teams.

Dec 4, 2014

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

97% of low-income students rely on school for internet access.

2015

[Link text]https://www.dosomething.org/us/facts/11-facts-about-education-america

85% of current jobs and 90% of newer jobs require college or post-secondary education

2015

[Link text]https://www.dosomething.org/us/facts/11-facts-about-education-america

Around the world 59 million children are being denied an education.

2016

[Link text]https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/9-facts-about-education/

Spreadsheets such as excel and google are used widely

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.200)

Fathom and InspireData are two applications to use for spreadsheets also.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.200)

Simulations are widely used in the learning community. It is an effective teaching technique.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p. 202)

Virtual Field Trips have numerous amounts of opportunities and have the ability to extend learning.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p. 202)

Tutorials are software applications that are used to provide initial instruction on a given topic.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p. 203)

The Geometer's Sketchpad is used to explore relationships among points, lines, planes, and angles.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.203)

3-D printers are also one of the newest types of technology to reach the classrooms.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.203)

Calculators and graphing calculators are large trends going on in the country.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p. 204)

Conflict and natural disasters have interrupted the education of about 75 million kids.

2016

[Link text]https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/9-facts-about-education/

Virtual schools, online schools, are fast-growing alternate schools. They are trying to take over the normal school system.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.204)

Laptops and Handheld Computing Devices.

2016

(Ryan, et. al., 2016, p.212)

It would take 39 billion dollars every year to send all adolescents to school.

2016

[Link text]https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/9-facts-about-education/

Betsy DeVos becomes Secretary of Education

Feb 7, 2017

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Throughout West Virginia teachers walk out to protest their pay and benefits.

Feb 22, 2018

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

West Virginia Teacher Strike ends, Governor allows 5% pay increase.

Mar 9, 2018

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000

Thousands of students across America walk out of school to demand changes in gun laws.

Mar 24, 2018

[Link Text]http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#2000