Ed Tech Timeline

  • iPad

    iPad
    With the iPad invention in 2010, it made resources much more accessible to both the students and the teachers.
  • Release of Chrome Books

    Release of Chrome Books
    Chromebooks were released to the public
  • Smart Devices

    Smart Devices
    With the growth of iPads and smart phones, the classroom starts to change and expand. Not only can students have an alternative way of learning, but smart phones make it much easier to get in with contact parents.
  • Chromebooks Hit Classsrooms

    Chromebooks Hit Classsrooms
    One year after release, Chromebooks hit the classroom. This allowed each student to have their own learning device. Although they took some getting used to, they definitely were a hit.
  • Canva

    Canva
    This online design platform was released and helps both students and teachers create vibrant and appealing projects and demonstrations.
  • Google Classroom

    Google Classroom
    A great way for teachers to create assignments and communicate with students. A new, innovative tool for online learning
  • UF Starts Using Canvas

    UF Starts Using Canvas
    University of Florida switches from Sakai to Canvas. Canvas is a platform that organizes coursework in an online format. This allows students to work remotely, instead of in-person.
  • Covid-19

    Covid-19
    Covid-19 pandemic hits leaving all students and teachers no other option but to do schoolwork from home. Many families had to adapt and navigate how to use online school platforms.