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2700 BCE
Abacus
Abacus was one of the first tools created to help count numbers. -
1500 BCE
Textbooks
During the fifteenth century after the printing press was created textbooks then was produced quickly and easily and they were used in classrooms. -
chalkboard
chalkboard enabled teachers to communicate information to the pupils by writing and drawing diagrams. -
educational radio
the radio allows remote access to education as children do not need to be in class to listen to it, they can listen to the radio whenever they want and at their own comfort. However, the drawback to a radio is if children do not understand something it cannot be explained to them. -
Filmstrips
Still images were shown through the film production and sometimes there was background audio played with it. -
computer
computers were used for children to aid their leaning. -
educatcational television
televisions were used in classrooms for educational purposes and it was a different way of teaching children as they could visualise the information which will help them to understand things. -
interactive whiteboard
interactive whiteboards are a powerful tool in a classroom as it allows children to learn in an interactive and collaborative way.
