History of education

By mbaden
  • Period: 100,000 BCE to 10,000 BCE

    pre-agricultural revolution

    for hundreds of thousands of years kids learn through play, no distinguishable evidence of work and play has been found among hunter-gatherer groups.
  • Period: 10,000 BCE to 5000 BCE

    agriguclural revolution

    Agriculture is found in every major civilization.
    Children begin working more and more, less time is spent on play/learning through play. Children learn about different ways of agriculture (how to farm, raise livestock etc.)
  • Period: 5000 BCE to 1300

    Rise of feudalism (middle ages)

    As more and more tribes band together hierarchies form and people are put into servitude. Children are taught to be submissive and obedient.
    Some reading and writing is taught to pass down information but is not widely available. (mostly used for religious purposes.)
  • Period: to

    Industrial ages

    with the rise of industry. Business owners use children as labor. Children are still taught to be submissive and obedient.
  • technology is added

    Thomas Edison and his inventions change the way society works and therefore what education needs to accommodate for
  • Computers change everything

    With specifically Apple, computers are put into schools and give students access to knowledge that was never before even imaginable