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30,000 BCE
Ancient Times
In ancient time; stories, legends, histories and news were transmitted and maintained through oral communication. As it was transmitted orally, sources were not reliable. -
3200 BCE
The Invention of Writing
Sumerian writing is considered to be a great milestone in the development of humanity's ability to create historical records and literature pieces . -
5 BCE
Education in Ancient Greek
Education in a gymnasium school was considered essential for participation in Greek culture. Formal education was attained through attendance to a public school or was provided by a hired tutor. Informal education was provided by an unpaid teacher, and occurred in a non-public setting. -
382
Manuscript Transcription
Before the arrival of the printing press, all documents and books were written by hand using paper, papyrus or vellum as writing material but manuscript books were rare and thus, hard to find -
1450
Invention of Printing Press
Printing press was created by Johannes Gutenberg. After its spread in 15th century, newspapers and printed books appeared in Europe, which enabled ordinary people to reach information easier. -
Public Education Era
Most schools during public education era were founded upon religious aims with the purpose of training the clergy. -
Audiovisual Education Age
In this era, teachers used recordings, transcripts, tapes, video tapes, radio etc. to improve learning. -
Computer Age
Technology usage gained importance. Teachers started to use visuals and digital activities more to increase student motivation and participation. -
Interactive Education
The use of technology in class became a necessity after 2000's. Therefore, teachers used interactive whiteboards, computers and the internet effectively as they were important components of learning and teaching. -
Online Education Era
Online education was a great opportunity for many student to work and get a degree at the same time. Nowadays, education has changed suddenly all across the world because of Covid-19 virus. As schools shut down temporarily, teaching and learning are on digital platforms which effected both teachers and students. -
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