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Digital Timeline of Toffler’s Wave Theory. Brandy Collins May 16, 2010. Strand 1 Toffler’s Wave Theory. Agricultural Age 1600-1750. Large, extended families Found land and settled, began domesticating animals and herding cattle
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Digital Timeline of Toffler’s Wave Theory Brandy Collins May 16, 2010
Agricultural Age1600-1750 Large, extended families Found land and settled, began domesticating animals and herding cattle The children were typically homeschooled by someone in the family
Industrial Age1750-1950 Families become nuclear People moved into larger cities Standardized materials were created and mass production became a reality
Information Age1950-2000 One Parent families are common, both parents work outside the home Technologies advance: automobiles, computers, cell phones and Internet become common in most households
Communication Age2000-Current One parent families still common, Both parents work outside the home still common as well The ability to collaborate and communicate with others using technology Digital classrooms, online classes/schools are extremely common
Resources: Dede, C (Speaker), (2008). The Next Wave, Part 2. Laureate Education, Inc. Thornburg, D. (Speaker), (2008). The Next Wave, Part 1. Laureate Education, Inc. Toffler, Alvin (1980). The Third Wave. New York: Bantam Books Cambridge University Press.
Strand 2Key technological advances and innovations for each decade
1900-1910 1900-- George Eastman makes first portable camera that's affordable and open to the public 1901-Electric typewriter is invented 1903- Orville and Wilbur Wright take the first test flight in their plane at Kitty Hawk, NC 1904-The answering machine is invented 1905-The first Yellow Pages is invented 1906-An animated cartoon is created 1907- The Lamiere brothers create still color photography 1909- First subject on radio talk is about woman's suffrage
1910-1920 1910-Thomas Edison invented the first talking motion picture 1911-Curtiss invented the first Air Conditioner 1911-Kettering invented the first self starter for the automobile 1915-AT&T invented the first long distant radio phone 1919-Charles Strite invents the first pop up toaster
1920-1930 1920- The first commercial radio broadcast is made 1923-Garrett A. Morgan invents the traffic signal 1925-John L. Baird invented the mechanical television 1927- Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
1930-1940 1930-Vannevar Bush at MIT invented the "differential analyzer", or analog computer 1932-Edward H. Land invented the Polaroid 1933-Edwin H. Armstrong created the Frequency Modulation (FM) 1934-Joseph Begun invents the first tape recorder for broadcasting - first magnetic recording 1936- Bell Labs invents the voice recognition machine
1940-1950 1940-Peter Goldmark invents modern color television system 1941-KonradZuse's Z3, the first computer controlled by software 1942-John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry built the first electronic digital computer 1944-William Kolff invented he kidney dialysis machine 1946-Percy Spencer invented the first microwave
1950-1960 1950-Ralph Schneider invented the first credit card (Diners) 1951-Charles Ginsburg invented the first video tape recorder 1951-Francis W. Davis invented power steering 1956- The first computer hard disk used 1957-Fortran computer language was invented 1958-The computer modem invented
1960-1970 1963-Audio cassette was invented 1964-John G. Kemeny and Tom Kurtz invented the BASIC computer language 1967- The first handheld calculator invented 1968-Douglas Engelbart invented the computer mouse 1969- The arpanet (first internet) invented
1970-1980 1971-James Fergason invented the liquid-crystal display (LCD) 1973-Robert Metcalfe and Xerox invented Ethernet 1978-Robert K. Jarvik invented the artificial heart Jarvik-7 1979-Cell phones were invented
1980-1990 1981-The first IBM-PC computer was invented 1984-The first Apple computer was invented 1985-Windows program invented by Microsoft 1986- Fuji introduced the disposable camera 1988- Digital cellular phones invented
1990-2000 1991- The digital answering machine invented 1993-The Pentium Processor was invented 1995- DVD (Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) invented 1996-Web TV was invented
2000-2010 2001-Apple announced their version of the portable music player –The Ipod 2001-Artificial liver invented by Dr. Kenneth Matsumura and AlinFoundation 2003- Toyota's Hybrid Car 2005-YouTube - the online video sharing and viewing community - was invented in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim
Resources: (n.d.). Retrieved March 27, 2010, from http://www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html (n.d.). Retrieved April 8, 2010, from http://www.kyrene.org/schools/brisas/sunda/decade/1900.htm
Strand 3The Nature of Work: Business and Corporate Philosophies
1900-1910 1900-Only 19% of women of working age were part of the workforce 1908-Henry Ford begins selling automobiles
1910-1920 1913-The U.S. government establishes the Department of Labor 1919-A record number of 4 million workers strike
1920-1930 1920-Farm organization set up lobbies in Washington 1929-The stock market crashes on October 24th—this day became known as “Black Thursday”
1930-1940 1930-1933-The Great Depression Begins 1938-Fair Labor Standards Act establishes the minimum wage
1940-1950 1947-American investments abroad reached an all time high of 26.7 billion 1949-Fair Labor Standards Act outlaws child labor
1950-1960 1950-31% of U.S. women worked outside the home 1950-1st credit cards are issued
1960-1970 1963-Congress passes the Equal Pay Act 1969-The first ATM machine begins operating in New York
1970-1980 1975-Founding of Microsoft 1979-Stagflation Federal Reserve Board tightens down on the supply of money
1980-1990 1980-Unemployment averages 7.1% 1980-President Carter signs first Chrysler bailout
1990-2000 1990-Inception of the Internet for commerce was introduced 1998-The search engine Google was founded
2000-2010 2001-ENRON files for bankruptsy 2009-Bernie Madoff jailed
Resources (n.d.). Retrieved April 8, 2010, from http://www.kyrene.org/schools/brisas/sunda/decade/1900.htm
1900-1910 1901-John Dewey interpreted the method of empirical science in educational terms 1902-Edward Thorndike offered his 1st scientific theory of learning
1910-1920 1912-Frederic Burc developed one of the 1st systems of individual instruction at the San Francisco State Normal School 1919-Washburne’s Winnetka Plan was developed
1920-1930 1920-Educational Films came out 1925-Henry Clinton Morrison’s--Morrison Plan Late 1920’s-Lewin’s Field Theory and Science of Instruction were experimented
1930-1940 1930-Fox Films seeks to place a projector in every classroom 1933-Ralph W. Tyler Eight Year Study use of general and behavioral objectives and formative evaluation 1934-Visual Instruction books published at an increased rate
1940-1950 1942-Jean Piaget’s Child Development 1947-B F Skinner’s Operant Conditioning 1949-Ralph Tyler publishes Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction
1950-1960 1954-B.F. Skinner publishes The Science o Learning and the Art of Teaching 1956-Benjamin Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives 1957-Programmed Instruction
1960-1970 1960-PLATO project begins 1965-Elementary and Secondary Education Act was established 1968-Personalized Instruction—Keller Plan 1969-First broadcast of Sesame Street
1970-1980 1970’s-Robert Mager introduced Criterion Referenced Instruction 1976-Cognitive Science begins to influence education
1980-1990 1982-Mastery of Teaching by Madeline Hunter was published 1983-Howard Gardner publishes Multiple Intelligences 1983-MD Merrill established the Component Display Theory
1990-2000 1990-IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Educational Act) was put into force 1990’s-Multimedia as an instructional tool becomes more popular 1991-First charter schools begin 1995-Bernie Dodge and Tom March developed Webquest which are used by teachers/instructors
2000-2010 2001-No Child Left Behind was put into act 2008-Obama is elected into office and NCLB may end up lapsing
Resources: (n.d.). Retrieved April 5, 2010, from http://www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/educationhistorytimeline.html
Strand 5Nature of society and culture: What key events determined the thinking of the decade?
1900-1910 The Wright brothers invent the first gas motored and manned airplane 1905- Albert Einstein published the Theory of Relativity and made famous the equation, E = mc2 1906-The Wright brothers sell their first airplane 1907-1st successful human blood transfusion
1910-1920 1911- Charles Franklin Kettering invents the first automobile electrical ignition system 1916-American’s worst polio epidemic
1920-1930 1920-19th Amendment to the Constitution granting women the right to vote was written 1921- Artificial life begins -- the first robot built 1926-Robert Goodard invents liquid fueled rockets