THE LAST 50 YEARS OF TECHNOLOGY AT THE LOCAL, STATE, & NATIONAL LEVELS

LA - "Electronic Brain" acquired at Univeristy of Lafayette (UL)

Apr 24, 1954

http://onerank3.blogspot.com/2010_11_01_archive.html

Louisiana Technology Advancements

Period: Apr 25, 1954 to Apr 24, 2013

USA - 1st message sent using a network - the word was 'lo'

Apr 22, 1969

http://clickwowdesigns.com/what-was-the-first-internet-message/

USA Technological Advancement

Period: Apr 24, 1969 to Apr 24, 2013

USA - Oregon Trail computer game

Apr 25, 1977

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:OregonTrailScreenshot.png

USA - IBM introduces the PC using MS-DOS

Apr 24, 1981

http://www.workshop-software.de/cnt/wir-uber-uns/unsere-philosophie

HHS - MS-DOS in Business Class

Apr 25, 1987

http://watchplayread.com/im-so-old-ms-dos-30-today-all-your-config-sys-belongs-to-us/

Hornbeck High School Technology Advancement

Period: Apr 25, 1987 to Apr 24, 2013

LA - UL connects to the Internet

Apr 24, 1989

https://robert.accettura.com/blog/2009/01/29/the-internet-of-1981/

HHS - Office Computers

Apr 1, 1991

http://www.onemoregadget.com/pictorial-timeline-of-apple-

USA - SMART Tech introduces 1st smart board

Apr 24, 1991

https://smarttech.com/ca/About+SMART/About+SMART/Innovation/Beginnings+of+an+industry

HHS - Computers in Teachers rooms

Apr 25, 1997

http://www.onemoregadget.com/pictorial-timeline-of-apple-

HHS - Internet in classrooms

Apr 25, 2002

http://tesol1011.wikispaces.com/Internet+Explorer

LA - Bachelor's degree offered in video game developemtn and design

Apr 24, 2004

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/63/FullSpectrumWarriorPC.jpg

LA - Installs the supercomputer - Zeke

Apr 24, 2006

http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/stampede-1.jpg

HHS Active Boards in most classrooms

Apr 25, 2007

http://www.kfyrtv.com/News_Stories.asp?news=38108

USA - Quest to Learn opens game-based learning

Apr 19, 2009

http://blog.plane.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Game-based-Learning-picture_png.png