https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt EDU 495 en-us 2021-11-10 13:29:55 UTC 2021-11-10 22:58:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4fd.png ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1881264824 The Massachusetts Bay School Law is passed. This law makes sure that parents ensure their children know the principles of religion and the capital laws of the commonwealth.]]> 2021-11-10 13:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1881264824 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1881267272  The Massachusetts Law of 1647, also known as the Old Deluder Satan Act, is passed. It ensures that every town of at least 50 families hire a schoolmaster who would teach the town's children to read and write and that all towns of at least 100 families should have a Latin grammar school master who will prepare students to attend Harvard College.]]> 2021-11-10 13:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1881267272 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1881272858 The Plymouth Colony merges with the Massachusetts Bay Colony. About 50 miles to the north, in Salem, the infamous Salem Witch Trials take place.]]> 2021-11-10 13:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1881272858 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1881273943 The first publicly supported library in the U.S. is established in Charles Town, South Carolina. Two years later, the General Assembly of South Carolina passes the first public library law.

]]> 2021-11-10 13:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1881273943 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882342003 The first Copyright Act is enacted in England.

]]> 2021-11-10 20:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882342003 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882382588 Elisabeth Elstob publishes the first grammar of Old English.]]> 2021-11-10 20:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882382588 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882383526 The  Ursuline Academy of New Orleans was founded. That is a Catholic school for girls. It is "the oldest continuously operating school for girls and the oldest Catholic school in the United States."

]]> 2021-11-10 20:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882383526 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882387333 The Revolutionary War begins.


--- Samuel Johnson publishes his two-volume Dictionary of the English Language.]]> 2021-11-10 20:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882387333 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882395126 The Revolutionary War officially ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris.

----Noah Webster publishes his American Spelling Book.
*^{His books become very widely used throughout the United States. In fact, the spelling volume, later renamed the American Spelling Book and often called the Blue-Backed Speller, has never been out of print!}]]> 2021-11-10 20:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882395126 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882395813 This period marks the rise of the English grammarians (Joseph Priestly, Robert Lowth, James Buchanan, John Ash, Thomas Sheridan, George Campbell, William Ward, and Lindley Murray), whose rule books, primarily based on prescriptive notions of grammar, become increasingly popular. ]]> 2021-11-10 20:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882395813 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882405754 The Daily Universal Register (renamed The Times in 1788) begins publication in London.]]> 2021-11-10 20:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882405754 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882416446  Boston English High School, one of the first public high schools in the U.S., opens.]]> 2021-11-10 20:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882416446 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882417283 Noah Webster publishes his American Dictionary of the English Language. Richard Whateley publishes Elements of Rhetoric.]]> 2021-11-10 20:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882417283 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882434791 80 students arrive at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, the first college for women in the U.S. Its founder/president is Mary Lyon.]]> 2021-11-10 20:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882434791 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882436055 The telegraph is invented by Samuel Morse, introducing the development of rapid communication, a major influence on the growth and spread of English.]]> 2021-11-10 20:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882436055 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882450693 Grimm's Law is created

Grimsm's Law defines the relationship between certain stop consonants in Germanic languages and their originals in Indo-European [IE]; these consonants underwent shifts that changed the way they are pronounced. .]]> 2021-11-10 21:07:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882450693 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882460550 The first state funded school specifically for teacher education opens in Lexington, Massachusetts.]]> 2021-11-10 21:14:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882460550 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882462393 Mark Twain's novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn introduces a conversational style of writing that influences the writing of fiction in the U.S.

]]> 2021-11-10 21:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882462393 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882466576 The Boston Public Library opens to the public. It is the first "free municipal library" in the U.S.]]> 2021-11-10 21:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882466576 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882468019  The National Teachers Association (now the National Education Association) is founded by forty-three educators in Philadelphia.]]> 2021-11-10 21:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882468019 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882468794 The Department of Education is created in order to help states establish effective school systems.]]> 2021-11-10 21:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882468794 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882473317 The Dewey Decimal System is published and patented. The DDC is still the worlds most widely-used library classification system. ]]> 2021-11-10 21:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882473317 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882477788 A standard variety of American English develops. English is established in Australia, South Africa, India, and other British colonial outposts.]]> 2021-11-10 21:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882477788 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882478495  Joliet Junior College, in Joliet, Illinois, opens. It is the first public community college in the U.S.]]> 2021-11-10 21:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882478495 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882491458 The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is first tested. It is based on the Army Alpha test. ]]> 2021-11-10 21:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882491458 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882510451 1941 - The U.S. enters World War II after the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor on December 7. During the next four years, much of the country's resources go to the war effort. Education is put on the back burner as many young men quit school to enlist; schools are faced with personnel problems as teachers and other employees enlist, are drafted, or leave to work in defense plants; school construction is put on hold.]]> 2021-11-10 21:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882510451 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882515773 Twelve African American students, known as the "Clinton12," successfully integrate Clinton High School in Clinton, Tennessee.]]> 2021-11-10 21:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882515773 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882519939 The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) is passed. It provides federal funds to help low-income students, which results in the initiation of educational programs such as Title I and bilingual education.]]> 2021-11-10 21:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882519939 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882537293 The University of Phoenix establishes their "online campus," the first to offer online bachelor's and master's degrees. It becomes the "largest private university in North America."]]> 2021-11-10 22:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882537293 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882544636  The smart board (interactive white board) is introduced by SMART Technologies.

(This was my favorite type of board!)]]> 2021-11-10 22:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882544636 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882545703  Whiteboards find their way into U.S. classrooms in increasing numbers and begin to replace the blackboard.]]> 2021-11-10 22:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882545703 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882547580 California voters pass Proposition 227, requiring that all public school instruction be in English. ]]> 2021-11-10 22:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882547580 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882550085 No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is approved by Congress and signed into law by President George W. Bush The law, mandates high-stakes student testing, holds schools accountable for student achievement levels, and provides penalties for schools that do not make adequate yearly progress toward meeting the goals of NCLB.   ]]> 2021-11-10 22:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882550085 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882555344 Changes in the IEP process increased authority for school personnel in special education placement decisions, and alignment with the No Child Left Behind Act. The 2004 reauthorization also requires school districts to use the Response to Intervention (RTI) approach as a means for the early identification of students at risk for specific learning disabilities.

RTI provides a three-tiered model for screening, monitoring, and providing increasing degrees of intervention using “research-based instruction" with the overall goal of reducing the need for special education services  ]]> 2021-11-10 22:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882555344 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882557980 As of December, 33 states and Washington, D.C. have been granted waivers from some No Child Left Behind requirements.]]> 2021-11-10 22:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882557980 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882564353 On March 11, the World Health Organization declares COVID-19 a pandemic. Two days later, President Trump declares a national emergency. States close schools, and many colleges and universities suspend "in-person classes."

]]> 2021-11-10 22:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882564353 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882565599 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services directs states to make teachers and other school staff eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations.]]> 2021-11-10 22:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882565599 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882568735 https://www.thoughtco.com/events-history-of-the-english-language-1692746



https://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#google_vignette]]> 2021-11-10 22:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882568735 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882571983 H.L. Mencken publishes the first edition of The American Language, a pioneer study in the history of a major national version of English.]]> 2021-11-10 22:36:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882571983 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882585615 The first edition of Roget's Thesaurus is published.

]]> 2021-11-10 22:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882585615 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882595490 The first call on a personal cell phone is made. The first email is sent.]]> 2021-11-10 22:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882595490 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882598206 Mosaic, the web browser credited with popularizing the World Wide Web, is released. (Netscape Navigator becomes available in 1994, Yahoo! in 1995, and Google in 1998.)]]> 2021-11-10 22:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882598206 ericagarcia31 https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882599043 The Oxford English Dictionary Online (OED Online) is made available to subscribers.]]> 2021-11-10 22:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ericagarcia31/7d2nfw716nli0ktt/wish/1882599043