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Bob Albrecht was born
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Bob enrolled at The University of Iowa State
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Received a job at the Minneapolis-Honeywell Aeronautical Division
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Started to work on an IBM 650 drum computer
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Working for Control Data Corporation as a senior applications analyst and gave a talk at George Washington High School in Denver
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Love of teaching starts,Started teaching high school students
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Came across The Computer Language
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Educational Nonprofit Organization- He funded a company called Dymax which was a computer publishing company
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launched his project called People's Computer Company which was a newsletter to teach children the fun of computers (first issues)
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Altair 8800 machine, considered to spark the microcomputer revolution. Publication of the Tiny Basic was made in a three-part series
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Founded a Calculator/computers Magazine for teachers to use
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Teach Yourself Visual Basic book was published
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created a website for children to play games about computers and interact with
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posted more than 80 instructional files to Curriki.org
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He is involved with tutoring and helping develop curriculum materials
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Resource used
PEDIA.2007. https://iae-pedia.org/Robert_Albrecht#Author
Cappetta, Jon. “Interview with Bob Albrecht by Jon Cappetta”.