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In the 1980's, VCRs became a part of everyday life. Suddenly we had the ability to watch our favorite movies and tv shows whenever we wanted. This also meant we had the ability to watch films in the classroom.

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In the 1990's, cell phones became a staple in everyday life. Being able to make a phone call without being tied to a landline created a new sense of freedom. This also meant that in schools it was easier to contact our parents.

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In 1995, I got my first cassette player, this changed the way I listened to music. I was able to create tapes with personal playlists. This was a big step away from radios, towards portable musical freedom. I took music class in high school when I had my cassette, this meant that we were able to listen to assigned music from home.

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In the early 2000's, iPods were introduced. iPods were small enough to carry in our pocket and carried thousands of songs and had a digital screen. This made me excited for the new iPod and cell phone devices to come. I was an avid band kid so being able to listen to music from home helped improve my studies.

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In 2012, I was in elementary school. My school switched from white/chalk boards to smart boards. Teachers went from writing on boards to, playing videos, games, and allowing us to be more interactive during our lessons.

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In 2020, I was a junior in high school. I went from attending traditional in person classes, to online zoom courses. I had worked with online curriculum before but had never done fully online school.