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2700 BCE
Abacus
An Abacus is a simple device for calculating, which consists of a frame with rows of wires. -
1980 BCE
Filmstrips
Filmstrips projected still images on an advancing piece of film. -
1970 BCE
Educational Television
A public broadcast of different educational programmes, for example: "Sesame Street" and "Mister Rogers Neighborhood" -
1946 BCE
The Computer
These were micro computers - this meant that they were 'stand alone' and 'non-networked'. -
1920 BCE
Educational Radio
Radio became a vital link to information and had the power to influence people’s opinions in a way that had never been seen before. -
1900 BCE
Chalkboard
Chalkboards allowed teachers to share information to the whole class - though they had to erase it and start over when they ran out of space. -
1500 BCE
Text books
Text books were developed after the printing press in the 1500's.