ET5013 Module 1 Analysis By kramerk Jan 1, 1970 National - The first hand-held calculator Period: Jan 1, 1970 to Jan 17, 2016 January 1960 - Present Timeline Jan 1, 1972 National - The first scantron Jan 1, 1980 National - Plato Computer Jan 1, 1984 National - First Apple Mcintosh Invented Jan 1, 1985 National - First hand-held graphing calculator Jan 1, 1988 National - First digital cellular phone invented Jan 1, 1993 NJ - "Educational Technology in New Jersey: A Plan for Action" A five year technology plan was developed called, "Educational Technology in New Jersey: A Plan for Action" Jan 1, 1994 National - Educate America Act: Goals 2000 Jan 1, 1997 NJ - Plan to implement educational technology in all schools throughout the state. Jan 1, 1999 National - First Interactive Whiteboard Sep 1, 2000 CHS purchased their first classroom set of graphing calculators. Jan 1, 2002 National - No Child Left Behind Act Jan 1, 2003 NJ - The state technology plan was updated. Jan 1, 2003 NJ - Distance Learning Network Aid (DLNA) placed into New Jersey State School Aid. Aug 1, 2004 CHS installed their first SmartBoard into a classroom. Aug 1, 2007 CHS installed their first mounted projector into a classroom. Aug 1, 2008 CHS purchased software from Genesis Technology Inc. and began using as a gradebook system. Jan 1, 2009 NJ - Scored A- for use of technology. Jan 1, 2010 National - First Apple iPad Mar 1, 2011 NJ - New Jersey Educator Effectiveness Task Forces Report developed. Jan 1, 2012 CHS introduced the Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) pilot to the teachers for use in their classrooms. Jan 1, 2012 NJ - TEACHNJ Act developed. Sep 1, 2012 CHS had Wifi available throughout the entire school. Dec 1, 2012 CHS purchased an upgraded classroom set of 20 graphing calculators (TI-84 Plus). Sep 1, 2013 CHS purchased a classroom set of iPads that were available for any teacher to use. Sep 1, 2013 CHS purchased Adobe Master Collection CS6 Software for TV production classes. Sep 11, 2013 NJ - AchieveNJ developed. Mar 1, 2015 NJ - Administered the PARCC assessment for the first time. Nov 3, 2015 CHS held a Math Department SmartBoard training. Jan 16, 2016 National - Plato Computer http://www.edudemic.com/classroom-technology/