Historical Evolution of IDT By jgalante 1905 First school museum opened in St. Louis 1908 Keystone View Company published Visual Education A teachers guide to lantern slides and stereographs 1910 First catalog of instructional films was published 1910 Rochester, NY public schools became the first to adopt films for regular instructional use 1941 Government established the Division of Visual Aids for War Training 1946 Edgar Dale created Cone of Experience 1950 Work began in computer assisted instruction Research by IBM developed first CAI language and designed one of the first CAI programs used in public schools 1950 Programmed instruction movement began 1952 FCC set aside 242 TV channels for educational purposes 1957 Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1960 Beginning of criterion-referenced testing 1965 The Conditions of Learning was published 1967 Formative evaluation and summative evaluation were coined by Scriven 1975 US military adopted instructional design model to guide training development 1980 Interest in personal computers for instructional use increased 1990 Beginning of the human performance movement