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The Computer-Based Education Research Laboratory is established.
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PLATO was initiated at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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The Filmstrip Viewer is released
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(ERIC) is established as a national information system
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PLATO IV Touch Screen Terminal created
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Scantron is developed
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Texas Instruments develops the first hand-held calculator
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Plato computer is created
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Illinois Math and Science created
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CD-Rom players for computers
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Texas Instruments creates the popularTI-81 Graphing Calculator
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The Technology-Related Assistance Act for Individuals with Disabilities passed
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Mosaic, the first graphical browser for the World Wide Web, is developed at the University of Illinois
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State Plan for Information Technology in K-12 is created
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The first Technology and Life Skills mini-summer camps were held for 1 week
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CI 335 classes at University of Illinois create the educational Technology timeline
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Interactive Whiteboard created
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State Plan for Information Technology in K-12 2002-2007 is adopted
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Apple releases iMac in teal with a built-in microphone
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iClicker created
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XO Laptop: One laptop per child
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Survey of 4th and 5th grade families and their home technological resources.
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Administrative and tech/teacher team meet to review plan and collect necessary data. Stakeholders provide input as necessary.
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Technology Directory finalizes initial plans to implement more streamlined usage of services and make the website more of a portal for pertinent information.
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District Tech Plan Chair works with School Improvement Plan member for data trends and data accumulation.
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Tech Plan Stakeholders meet with teachers, parents, and community members to formulate an action plan for the Technology Plan.
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District 228 Technology plan adopted
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Geneseo High School creates the Radio Club leading to student created and produced morning talk shows
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The Illinois Virtual School is created
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Ipad created
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District 228 wins 3rd place in a national survey of the use of digital technology
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District 228 purchases 1000 iPads
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Student created and produced sports show: Green Zone Created
