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Integration of Technology In Richmond, VA, and the U.S.A
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Calculators in the Classroom
Handheld calculators became widely available for students in classrooms around the country. -
Calculators in the Classroom
Richmond Public Schools gives all public schools handheld calculators for students to use. -
The Internet Enters the School System
The internet is created and classrooms across the state become connected through the internet. -
PC Usage Across the Country
Usage of PC’s in high schools hits 25% across the country. -
Richmond Public Schools Integrate the Internet for the First Time
The internet is introduced in a small population of Richmond public schools, but is not accessible by individual students. -
Online Education Through Blackboard Begins
The development and integration of the blackboard program across multiple counties in Virginia. -
Online Learning Becomes Widely Available in VA
Many schools begin offering online synchronous and asynchronous learning in Virginia. -
Personal Devices Become Commonplace for Students Nation Wide
iPads and Chromebooks were created and were quickly introduced to the classroom, which resulted in many schools having a 1:1 ratio of students to usable devices for learning. -
Smart Boards in Richmond Public Schools
Every Richmond public school is given Smart Boards for class instruction.