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The First School
The first school in he whole world was invented by the Greeks or Byzantines in 3000 BC. It was for young biys to learn how to become scribes. -
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Invention of Paper
AD 105 is often cited as the year in which papermaking was invented by the Chinese. Papers gradually became the medium of written text in schools. -
Mar 11, 1400
The Renaissance
The Renaissance or the 're-birth' of learning started in Europe in the 15th Centuary. People began one again to think for themselves, instead of blindly accepting the traditional ideas that they had been taught. It marked great changes in religious, scientific, art and literary education. -
Invention of Blackboards
James Pillans invented the blackboard and coloured chalks and used these to teach Geography. Blackboards started as handheld slates. Paper and pencils were scare and expensive. Scotsman and geography teacher James Pillans essentially put those small slates together on a wall to make the first blackboard. -
Mordern Day Schools
Information technology has crept into the field of education. Modern man can't imagine schools without computer. Computer have become a vital part of schools since the 20th Centuary. -
Invention of Quill Pens
Most scholars agree that quill pens came into use in Western Europe by the end of the sixth century AD, and were primarily used for writing church documents on parchment. They gradually became the souce of writing for students.
