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The Classroom's History

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    Paper made in China

    Paper made in China
    Before inventing the paper, the chinese writers wrote on wood or bamboo, but that materials were not an easy resource to use, so they invented the paper instead.
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    Manuscript Transcription

    Manuscript Transcription
    During the 300’s, the abbots were the people who started to copy the manuscripts on paper, using quills with ink. This was a great invention as it helped students write in a much faster way.
  • May 3, 1450

    Printing Press

    Printing Press
    The invention of the print multiplied exponentially the manufacturing of books, making it easier and cheaper to have books and educate oneself.
  • Public Education

    Public Education
    The blackboard let the teachers be more visual with their explanations so the students could understand better what the teacher was trying to explain and leave the lesson drawn in a wall so the pupil who didn’t understand the lesson could watch it again and again until he understood it.
  • The Book Age

    The Book Age
    The use of books in school could lead to a more structured education and could help the students that didn’t understand the lesson taught by the teacher by reading the lessons at home.
  • Audiovisual Age

    Audiovisual Age
    The use of film strip in the caring of books made the use of books less damaging for them and that gave to a bigger longevity of books. That lead to even more visual and structured lessons so it was more interesting for the student.
  • Television Age

    Television Age
    That lead to the use of audiovisual material in the classes so the lessons were even more interesting than before, for example, the television.
  • The Computer Age

    The Computer Age
    The creation of the computer was on 1936, When Honrad Zuse made the first computer of the whole history, called Z1.
  • The Interactive Age

    The Interactive Age
    The use of new technologies lead to students to have it easier than ever before to find information useful for their studies.