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The first known instructional technologists appear in school faculty members in Athens, Greece.
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Established the basic characteristics of the scholastic method which served as a early theoretical pillar in instructional technology.
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Featured first district-wide media center.
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Created in response to the growing use of motion picture projectors
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Originally called the National Education Association
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Significant and impact for its focus on the value of audiovisual materials
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Significant adoption of foreign technique in America of Russian educational practices.
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American airforce solider training was aided by the use of effective educational films.
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A pioneering and systematic encyclopedic presentation of educational technology
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FCC creates 242 educational television channels
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Published by Skinner and is considered as beginnings of a minor technological revolution in education.
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Major factor in the development of instructional design meant to spread out the performance of learners with emphasis on performance independence.
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Gangé describes five domains of learning: verbal information, intellectual skills, psychomotor skills, attitudes, and cognitive strategies.
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Scriven discusses this methods to ensure instructional design quality in responses to years of failed instructional practices.
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Appearance of instructional design programs at American Universities
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Computers become notably established in instructional practice
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Publication published by the SHOT and MIT Press in reaction to an outcry of concern over the lack conceptual framework in the history of technology.
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An average of one computer for every six students was measured
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Apple releases their touch based, computer-like product that become a common sight in classrooms