Technology Has Made Us Smarter? by Brooke O'donnell

What Are White Boards..?

bro2194556 — 2024-09-07 02:12:48 UTC

In the 1960s, the whiteboard has been created. It was invented mainly to replace chalkboards in classrooms. Whiteboards need less maintenance and are safer for people due to the lack of dust. Almost every classroom uses them, and they have become one of the most used classroom items. While it became more popular in the 90s, the 1960s is where this creation all started.

We Can Hold Math?

bro2194556 — 2024-09-07 02:18:31 UTC

The Texas Instrument Calculator was invented in 1967. Their purpose for creation was to help calculate math faster and more precisely. These will be seen in any classroom, with many high school and college classes requiring students to obtain one. It wasn't as advanced back then, but it was a great deal for students and teachers.

I Can Carry A Computer?

bro2194556 — 2024-09-07 02:21:27 UTC

In the 1980s, laptops were introduced and quickly spread to be used in classrooms. Back then, they were a lot bigger and must always be plugged in. They became a must-have study tool and people back then also used them as a notebook.

"No Connection", I Think Not!

bro2194556 — 2024-09-07 02:28:41 UTC

By 2002, almost every public school had internet access. This allowed students to access information more easily and quickly. It was a lot easier to find books in libraries due to this. This resulted in students scoring higher on tests because of additional help from the internet to help them study.

Mobile Devices Are Taking Over!

bro2194556 — 2024-09-07 02:31:20 UTC

The first iPhone came in 2007. Little did we know that would change the trajectory of the media world. Since then, over 95% of teens ages 13-17 have access to a cell phone. This has made it even easier for students to get help with their learning, and it will only improve within time.

A.I. Is Smarter Than Humans?

bro2194556 — 2024-09-07 02:33:47 UTC

ChatGPT came out in 2022, becoming one of the most used and relied-on AI platforms. It can explain pretty much any educational question. While this might seem solely amazing, it is quite scary to think that future generations might rely on this rather than their own brain.