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FCC Decides to set aside 252 channels for education use only
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NDEA act serves to improve Math and Science
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PLATO issued by UIUC
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Emergence of an on-line community around PLATO
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PLATO widely used in K-12 and college classrooms
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CAI Computer Interface Learning at STanford
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IBM introduces Magnetic Tape/Selectric Typewriter
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Texas Instruments develops first hand held calculator
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ERIC is established
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Douglas Engelbart introduces the first prototype of "computer mouse"
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First Intelligent Tutoring System is developed by Jaime Carbonell
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Seseame Street Airs
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PLATO IV Released
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Congress OTA organized
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Altair 8800 leads way for personal computers
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CDC Intro to Elementery and Secondary Computer Learning programs
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Apple introduces its first computer
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Overhead projectors purchased for all classrooms
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Apple Macintosh and Commodore 64 introduced
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General Assembly passes Education Reform Act
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FIrst Illinois School Report Cards distributed to parents
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Powerpoint introduced
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IGAP begins to assess student achievement
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Star Schools Program Assistance Act
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E-RATE Introduced
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World Wide Web begins
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First Tech 2000 Conference
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Congress OTA disbanes
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Classroom connect offers educational webquests
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Wikis Launched
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First Classroom Computers Introduced
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Google Launched
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Bartlett H.S. opens included STEM Academy
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IGAP replaced by ISAT
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First PSAE exam taken by 11th graders
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District adapts Novell email system
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First Automated Class in Illinois
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First fully automated classroom is introduced
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LCD projectors appear in district classrooms
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Electronic Textbooks appear in Illinois Classrooms
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IPAD tablet introduced
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District Introduces APEX credit recovery online learning system
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First smartboards appear in classrooms
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District Launches Infinite Campus for online grading
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Electronic Tardy System introduced
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District explores added new Tech classes
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$4 Million Dollars approved by district for mobile laptops and desktops
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District purchases laptops for teachers
