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Education dates back to prehistoric times. In those times people learn by drawing onto cave walls -
Paper made in China and started to use in education. -
Hornbooks and wooden paddles were popular during the Colonial Era to help students learn. -
Gutenberg invented the printing machine. This allowed more books to be published and used by students. -
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Videos
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Textual Info
https://www.disruptorleague.com/blog/2020/04/14/the-evolution-of-educational-technology/
https://online.purdue.edu/blog/education/evolution-technology-classroom
https://opentextbc.ca/teachinginadigitalage/ Buse Gonce 2/A
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Blackboards and Chalkboards started to use in schools. -
The mimeograph was invented. It is the earliest form of technology useful for producing classroom materials. -
Radio became part of education. BBC started broadcasting an educational program for schools called " Insect Relation to Man". -
Overhead projectors are made into schools. And thus first interactive classrooms were born. -
Headphones are started to use language classes. So students understand foreign words clearly. -
Skinner created called learning machine. It was self-paced instruction that provides positive feedback when the students give the correct answers. And it was the first form of computer-based learning. -
Photocopier machines started to use. It enabled to the copying of necessary items more than one in a short time. -
Televisions were introduced firstly in education and it is quickly spread around the world. -
The scantron system enabled educators to grade tests more quickly and efficiently. -
Handheld calculators allowed quick mathematical calculations. -
The first portable computer was introduced. At those times also Apple Computer began selling the first personal computer the AppleII and it entered schools. And computer-aided instruction became common in schools. In 2000, there was one computer for every five studdents. -
Satellite technology started to broadcast educational programs to local students -
Microsoft Powerpoint began to be used. Students enhanced the opportunity for teaching and learning by visual presentations. -
Smartboards started to use. -
The internet slowly entered into homes and educational institutions. By 1998 almost every learning institution in the USA had a computer and internet connection. -
%94 of schools had a classroom with internet access. Also, Youtube started and it has been using by Khan Academy for recorded voice-over lectures since then. -
Apple created iTunes to become a portal where videos and other digital materials on university teaching. -
Tablets and Ipads introduced and started to use in education.