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Laptops were introduce into education designated at certain schools as a part of a pilot program.
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Schools began using videodiscs; object-oriented multimedia authoring tools to store content.
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The primary method for introducing audio listening into lessons. Students can hear and interpret native speakers.
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Schools are using Gopher internet servers to provide students with on-line information.
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Digital video and virtual reality/3D were introduced into classrooms to encourage student participation. Students participated in virtual platforms using VR glasses and gloves.
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Schools create web pages to share information and CD ROMs gain popularity in schools.
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The first interactive whiteboard were introduced
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90% of public schools now have access to the internet. (NCES) Teacher implement internet-based activities.
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Social media was introduced to students. Many schools restricted access to platforms like Myspace due to content concerns.
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Allow teachers to poll students and get results immediately.
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Ipad (1 wireless device for every 3.4 students in US schools)