Computer Technology in Education By mahoemil Period: Sep 12, 1934 to Sep 12, 1935 Social Activism Theory:John Dewey Jan 1, 1950 First computer used for instruction Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Jan 1, 1965 Behaviorist Theory: B.F. Skinner Skinner Jan 1, 1959 First computer used with school children Jan 1, 1960 University time-sharing systems Period: Jan 1, 1964 to Jan 1, 1965 Cognitive-Behavioral Theory; Robert Gagne gagne Period: Jan 1, 1965 to Jan 1, 1970 Information-Processing Theory: Atkinson and Shiffrin Model Jan 1, 1972 Computer assissted instruction movement emerges Jan 1, 1975 Mainframe and minicomputer application dominate Jan 1, 1977 First microcopmuters enter schools Jan 1, 1978 CAI movement declines; computer literacy movement begins Jan 1, 1980 microcomputer applications spawn movements Period: Jan 1, 1980 to Jan 1, 1983 Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Jan 1, 1985 Integrated learning systems (ILSs) emerge Jan 1, 1994 World Wide Web is born Jan 1, 1998 International Society for Technology in Education creates standards Jan 1, 2000 internet use explodes Jan 1, 2007 International Society for Technology in Education Sep 11, 2011 Created my first time toast