Educational Technology Timeline By facebooker_10154392661162792 1920 BCE Visual Medias were used Jan 1, 1960 No records of technology within Public School District Dec 24, 1960 Minicomputers Dec 2, 1970 Ladybug Dec 24, 1970 Microcomputers Dec 24, 1973 Ethernet Invented Dec 24, 1980 Radio Shack TRS-80 Dec 24, 1980 Over-head projectors Dec 24, 1983 Compact Disc Dec 24, 1984 Apple Computers brought to New Jersey Dec 24, 1990 Desktops were added to the classrooms Dec 24, 1990 World Wide Web Dec 24, 1996 NJDOE Funds Technology Dec 3, 2000 Media Center was create within School District Dec 24, 2009 Smart boards were added to classrooms Dec 24, 2009 First fully automated classroom Dec 24, 2010 Wireless pocket computers Dec 24, 2014 PARCC testing without New Jersey Dec 24, 2014 Chrome tablets were brought into District Dec 24, 2016 iPADS