Tech Over Years by Kaylee Hansen

On Film

kayleehansen25 — 2024-08-23 02:55:47 UTC

In the early 1950s, videotapes were introduced. A new way of instruction was introduced into classrooms! Whether it was to learn about nouns and verbs- or the periodic table. Using videotapes was the start of a completely new method of instruction.

Vocational Education Act

kayleehansen25 — 2024-08-23 03:08:49 UTC

In 1963, the Vocational education act was passed. This supported the use of technology in classrooms, therefor being the kickstart to technology being normal in schools.

Math Made Easy

kayleehansen25 — 2024-08-23 03:14:47 UTC

In 1970s, handheld calculators were introduced. This was huge when it came to highschool and college classrooms so students could spend more time on the new course work and cut back on equation solving times.

Apple Saves the Day

kayleehansen25 — 2024-08-23 03:17:28 UTC

In the years 1970-1980 the company Apple made a new for itself by helping out schools who were unable to obtain technology as easily as others. Apple installed many computers nationally for students to use.

More PCs

kayleehansen25 — 2024-08-23 03:22:51 UTC

In 1990 almost every classroom had a PC for instruction, given technology had advanced passed film videotapes. This allowed things such as school news or announcements to be done more easily.

More and More

kayleehansen25 — 2024-08-23 03:24:47 UTC

From 2010 to the present, classrooms have started implementing what are known as Chromebooks or even iPads for individualized learning. This has started a trend in self-directed learning, which is proving to be extremely successful for learning.