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The Horn-Book
On a wooden paddle, there is a printed lesson on a sheet of paper that is glued to the side of the paddle. Cow horn was used to laminate it. Lessons could include a Bible verse or the alphabet -
The Magic Lantern
Using printed glass plates, images were projected in a dark room. -
The School Slate and Chalkboard
Small slate pieces framed with wood was used to work problems out. Later, a larger piece of slate was introduced, which became the chalkboard. -
The Film Projector
This was used to show educational films and projected images in the classroom. -
The Overhead Projector
Allowed projections of writing to be interactive. -
The Television
A television was used for classroom instruction, which followed the use of VCRs. -
The Personal Computer
Students were using educational video games during the start of the the computer age. -
The Interactive Whiteboard
An all-in-one interactive touch-screen tool that combined a computer and a projector. -
iPads/Tablets
Students could have their individual piece of technology with all the benefits of an interactive whiteboard.
