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Charles Babbage
He proposed the first computer, a machine he called "the difference engine" -
Guglielmo Marconi
He successfully sent wireless signals across the Atlantic Ocean -
Widespread use of Instructional Films
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Philo T. Farnsworth
He unveiled a prototype of the first all-electric television -
Widespread use of Instructional Television
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1960's - 1970's
Developments and designs created are the foundations of todays educational system -
1963 Defination
The Department of Audiovisual Instruction described messages and steps that provide instructional design -
1970's Definations
The Commision of Instructional Technology described the utilization of devices to facilitate learning as a systematic process -
1977 Defination
The Association for Educational Communication and Technology elaborated upon previous definations and emphasized systematic planning for learning -
Widespread use of Instructional Computers
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1980's - 1990's
Education began to be influenced by cognitive psychology and performance improvement. -
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1994 Defination
The Association of Educational Communication and Technology describes 5 processes for learning: design, development, utilization, management, and evaluation which combines theory and practice. -
Widespread use of the Internet to convey educational experiences and opportunities
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2000's
eLearning becomes important in a rapidly changing society and technological advances
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2008 Defination
The Association for Educational Communication and Technology describes the improvement of learning via technological resources.
