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Education exits even in pre-history period. In that time, education was totally acquiring skills through oral communication and imitation.
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Paintings on cave wall might be the first board that humans use in education. The reason why early humans did these paintings still debated. -
It is an ancient calculating tool which we still use in today. It is designed with numerical system. -
At that time education was mainly oral. Information were conveyed orally with stories, folklore, histories, news by the teacher. -
First sample of paper was invented in China. This invention lead to manuscripting. People had to write things one by one on these papers -
The papyrus which is a plant used as a paper to write something. But parchment take the place of papyrus and became main writing material because of the accessibility of it. -
Guttenberg invented the printing press. This invention leads to raise the accessibility of books. Education became cheaper and more people access it. -
Blackboards were first used by music education in Europe in 16th. In 1801 George Baron use the blackboard with a chalk first time in history in US. -
With the invention of radio, learners have an accessibility to audio materials which is delivered by radio. -
VHS tapes were used in classrooms with televisions. Teacher can give both visual and audio context in the same time thanks to the usage of VHS. -
Computers started to became popular in education with some developments of computer technology such as CD-ROMs, Powerpoint etc. -
In the light of the development of computer technology, Internet became widely accessible among the world. This leads to access any information around the world with just using the computer.