Technology in Education

Frist Latin Grammar School was established

1635

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The Young Ladies Academy opens in Philadelphia

1787

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James Pillans invents the Black Board

1801

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The Connecticut Asylum at Hartford for the instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons opens.

1817

First permanent school for the deaf in the US
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Boston High School Opens: one of the first high schools

1821

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Massachusetts passes a law that requires towns of more than 500 families to have a public high school open to all students

1827

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The New England Asylum for the blind was opened

1829

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Academics became the sole responsibility of public schools

1850

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National Education Association is establishes

1892

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4-H was invented in Ohio

1902

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The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) was founded

1916

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Every state was required to have students complete elementary school

1918

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The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) was first administered

1926

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The ACT test was administered

1959

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No Child Left Behind law was invented

2001

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The Percentage of teens that use social networking site has risen from 55% to over 81%

Period: 2006 to 2012

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The Percentage of Adults that use social networking sites from 16% to 67%

Period: 2006 to 2012

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The Percentage of teens that use Twitter has risen from 8% to over 24%

Period: 2009 to 2012

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The Percentage of Adults that use Twitter has risen from 12% to 16%

Period: 2011 to 2012

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Technology is considered Productivity Tools

2018

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Some computer applications can be classified as cognitive tools

2018

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Digital Storytelling is a project that can engage even the most reticent students. Student create images and pair them up with narratives.

2018

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