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30,000 BCE
Cave Drawings
Cave drawings were first found in Asia and Europe. People would draw pictures on the cave of animals or people. The exact purpose of drawing and paintings is not known. However, these cave painting might have also been used to educate early humans and show them some stories about their life and what happened during their life. -
510 BCE
Pythagoras Academy
Pythagoras academy, founded by the Pythagoras, was the first education institution about teaching philosophy, science and maths in open classrooms -
105
Chinese Paper Making
Paper was one of the most important inventions produced by Chinese Han dynasty. Firstly, Chinese people used rags, but later they used bark, hemp and bamboo to make paper. This invention reached Europe in the 1100s. -
382
Manuscript Transcription
Written documents was founded in ancient Greece by the fifth century BCE, but these documents were handwritten. Later, they were transcripted in 382 -
1450
Gutenberg Printing Press
The first printing press was invented in South Korea.
Then, Johannes Gutenberg created his own one similar to the South Korean press around 1450 in Europe -
Public Education
When public schools were firstly founded ,in general, wealthy people could take their children to school. These schools were giving some skill education that students can apply them to their lives. -
Audio-visual Age
This age started with the invention of radio waves which are provide wireless speech cominucation by Guglielmo Marconi. Then, the radio spread to schools and used to educate people through educational radio channels. -
Information Age
This age started with the invention of television by two inventors: John Logie Baird and Charles Francis Jenkins. Also, VHS tapes were invented in this year and the tapes are used to record knowledge by professors, educators and philosophers. -
Computer Age
With the invention of the smart board by the Clagary, Alberta based company Smart technolgies, the computer age has begun. Then, these interactive whiteboards were used in classrooms. -
The Digital Age
Internet was the main point for the begining of this era. Knowledge and documents could be shared through the internet -
The Interactive Age
With the invention of smartphones laptops, cameras, this era has has started. Also, we are in this era now. Technology is everywhere -
Sources
www.dkfindout.com/us/history/ancient-china/chinese-paper-making/
www.wikizeroo.org/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUHJpbnRpbmdfcHJlc3M
raceforward.org/research/reports/historical-timeline-public-education-us
www.sutori.com/story/the-history-of-educational-technology--rkfcZHaKk4crndUuu2xcT4j2
contentboost.com/topics/content-creation/articles/409883-how-will-engage-consumers-the-interactive-age.htm
vivaelearning.com/the-history-of-technology-in-education/
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