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Some theories hold that cave paintings may have been a way of communicating with others, while other theories ascribe a religious or ceremonial purpose to them.
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Around the world, abaci have been used in pre-schools and elementary schools as an aid in teaching the numeral system and arithmetic.
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Pythagoras Academy was the first school to open. It was founded by the philosopher Pythagoras. He taught kids in Ancient Greece.
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First paper made in China.
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With the introduction of the printing press also brought us textbooks.
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'Schools of air' - remote access to education on the radio.
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First projected images - may have had some audio in the form music, but this would be non diegetic sound.
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First TV that was made specifically to educate. Used during school and at home, with programmes such as 'sesame street'.
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First stand alone computer used in the classroom. Had many uses including tutorials, problem solving, simulation and educational games.
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Notebook computer that is portable, can easily be stored and carried because of their size in comparison to PCs.
