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2010 U.S. Department releases a Technology Plan
The U.S Department released the National Education Technology Plan titled "Transforming American Education: Learning Powered technology" focus was on learning, emphasizing personalized learning experiences. Assessments and teaching focused on professional development for educators to effectively use technology in their teaching practices. -
2012 Different Colleges are adding more classes online
According to MIT technology Review, Coursera, an alliance between Standford and two dozen other schools claim to have 1.5 million students sign up. -
Khan Academy
Although it was created in 2008 by 2014 Khan Academy had revolutionized the way students learned. The videos and tutorials and the classes are interesting, and it keeps students engaged in the learning process. According to Wikipedia Khan Academy uses videos on YouTube to post material that is instructional and can be accessed in multiple applications. -
2016 Coding in schools
By 2016 some schools are teaching Code classes to students and technology is in full mode in elementary and middle schools. In 2015 according to www.edweek.org, more state standardized tests for the elementary and middle grades were administered via technology than by paper and pencil. https://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/teachers-essential-guide-to-coding-in-the-classroom -
Immerse Environments / VR
Immersive Environment refers to a virtual environment that provides a highly realistic and interactive experience to users. It can be used to teach about remote places and the person learning can be transported from the classroom to an adventure. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/learning/lesson-plans/virtual-reality-curriculum-guide-experience-immersion-and-excursion-in-the-classroom.html