The History of Education By christie.cutshall Sep 18, 1801 Blackboard introduced in schools http://s422.photobucket.com/user/KatieLezz/media/Library/chalkboard.png.html Jun 9, 1857 National Education Association founded http://www.boortz.com/weblogs/nealz-nuze/2012/jul/05/rectal-cranial-inversion-day/ Jan 1, 1876 Dewey Decimal System created by Melvil Dewey http://www.watchmojo.com/tv/Grab/Howcast/3969171/ May 18, 1896 Plessy v Ferguson "seperate but equal" Supreme Court ruling http://www.culturequest.us/ecomm/annstillman/Plessy%20VS%20F.html Aug 10, 1918 Primary School became mandatory for American children http://www.touretown.com/Visitors/See/One-Room-School-House.aspx Aug 1, 1919 Laws in every state passed to require transportation to school http://www.educationnews.org/ednews_today/157771.html Jan 1, 1934 Vygotsky developed his Zone of Proximal Development http://wikis.lib.ncsu.edu/index.php/PSY_376_Private_speech Apr 9, 1946 the ENIAC, the first electronic general purpose computer, was developed http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1946 Jan 1, 1951 American Association of School Librarians founded http://www.lis.unt.edu/main/ViewPage.php?cid=137 Jan 1, 1953 Skinner influances education with his behaviorism theory http://www.nndb.com/people/297/000022231/ May 17, 1954 Brown v Board of Education Supreme Court ruling http://brownvboardofeducation1023.weebly.com/ Jan 1, 1956 Bloom's Taxonomy of learning objectives http://www.mainlinehealth.org/phy/Page.asp?PageID=PHY000196 Jan 1, 1957 Overhead projectors introduced in classrooms http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Overhead_projector_3M_01.JPG Jan 1, 1960 Inquiry Based Learning introduced by Vygotsy, Dewey, and Piaget http://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/piaget.html Nov 14, 1960 Ruby Bridges, first black child to attend all white school http://www.amillionlives.net/ruby-bridges-biography-the-brave-african-american-woman-who-fought-for-civil-rights.html Jan 1, 1970 Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development http://www.amillionlives.net/ruby-bridges-biography-the-brave-african-american-woman-who-fought-for-civil-rights.html Jul 1, 1976 Apple 1 put on the market http://www.sellcell.com/blog/apple-1-1976-computer-fails-sell-uk-auction/ Oct 17, 1979 Jimmy Carter signed law to implement the Department of Education http://newscenter.nmsu.edu/story/11/ Aug 1, 1986 PC computers introduced into schools http://classictech.wordpress.com/ Aug 1, 1988 Document Cameras Invented Aug 1, 1990 Whiteboards spread in schools http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2009/sep/01/cirb-sheet-email Oct 30, 1990 Individuals with Disabilities Act signed into law http://lifespantherapies.com/stop-cuts-from-the-individuals-with-disabilities-education-act/ Jan 1, 1991 SMART Boards invented http://purenintendo.com/2008/03/24/lego-club-saves-school-800-with-wii-white-board/ Aug 1, 1991 First Charter School founded in Minnesota http://www.razoo.com/story/Minnesota-Association-Of-Charter-Schools Jun 12, 1994 Wiki invented by Ward Cunningham http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Cunningham May 16, 1997 while blog type sites were used previously, the term “web log” was coined by Jorn Barger and later changed to blog by Peter Merholz http://petchauffeur.com/blog/ Jun 1, 2000 Flipped Classrooms introduced http://edudemic.com/2011/12/15-flipped-classrooms/ Aug 1, 2001 CSAP test introduced http://www.tjjournal.com/category/csap/ Jan 8, 2002 No Child Left Behind signed into law http://www.elpacademy.com/NCLB%20Reports.htm Feb 4, 2004 Facebook Created by Mark Zuckerberg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mark_Zuckerberg_at_the_37th_G8_Summit_in_Deauville_018_square.jpg Sep 1, 2006 Khan Academy Launched http://www.intelligenthq.com/education/khan-academy-expanding-footprint/ Jan 27, 2010 iPad released http://stuffpoint.com/apple/image/57638/ipad-1-picture/ Mar 1, 2011 TCAP test introduced http://www.ednewscolorado.org/news/education-news/state-scores-mostly-flat-but-growth-in-denver
