Course:ETEC 511 Educational Technology Timeline
Educational Technology Timeline
21st Century
2012 - Apple iPad Mini
2010 - Apple iPad
2005 - YouTube debuts
2003 - Smartboard
1990's
1997- Blackboard v.1 was introduced
1995 - The Internet and the world wide web began to catch on as businesses, schools, and individuals create web pages; most CAI is delivered on CD-ROM disks and is growing in popularity.
1994 - Ward Cunningham launches the first wiki, "WikiWikiWeb" from Portland, Oregon.
1991- Concept of the Web was introduced.
1980's
1989 - 'Computer-supported collaborative learning' was introduced by NATO
1985 - First hand-held graphing calculator
1985 - Microsoft Windows introduced
1970's
1972 - Apple donates several Apple I computers to schools
1960's
1966 - the hand-held calculator was invented by Texas Instruments
1950's
1959 Xerox photocopier
Late 1950' s Schools begin using Overhead Projectors