Strand One: Toffler’s Three Waves

1. Strand One:Toffler’s Three Waves Changes in Technology SheddrickRisper

2. Technology Progresses Through Time • First Wave- Agricultural- 8000BC-1650-1750 • Second Wave- Industrial- 1750-1950 • Third Wave- Informational- 1950-2004 • Four1th Wave- Nano/Biotechnology 2004-???

3. First Wave: Agricultural-8000BC-1650-1750 Characteristics • Communication—Oral was common • Family Structure- Extended family • Economy—Hunting/fishing important for food • Production- Solar energy, natural resources very important • Education—Home schooling, individual instruction, one room schools

4. First Wave continued • Politics—Individuals classified by classes

5. Second Wave- Industry- 1750-1950 • Family Structure- Nuclear families • Education- Rote and repetition teaching practices • Economy—Trade with foreign countries • Production-Factories, assembly lines • Communication—newspapers, tvs • Politics- wars, strikes, crisis, and political uprisings

6. Third Wave—Informational—1950-2004 • Economy-Global industry, supply of oil and gas • Family—2 parents work, more single-parent homes and grandparents raising their grandchildren • Education- secondary schools offer distance and online courses, Internet, digital networks • Politics- Variety of government s such as democracies, socialism, capitalism

7. Third wave Continued • Communication—Twittering, texting from cell phones, computer phones, computers and laptops • Production-Medical discoveries, cars with special features, science inventions,

8. Fourth Wave—2005--??? • According to Dr. Thornburg and Dr. Dede there will be a fourth wave. They have predicted that this age will include biotechnology related products that will be more durable and creative.

9. Resources • Dede, C. (Speaker). (2008). The Next Wave, Part 2. Laureate Education, Inc. • Thornburg, D. (Speaker). (2008). The Next Wave Part 1. Laureate Eduaction, Inc. • Toffler, A. (1980). The Third Wave:New York: Batam Books cambridge University Press.

10. Strand 2 • Key technological advances and innovations for each decade

11. 1900-1910 • Hubert Booth invents the vacuum cleaner in 1901 • The Wright brothers’ heavier-than-air Kitty Hawk in 1903 • Thomas Edison invents the first talking motion picture in 1910 • Charles Strite invents the Pop Up toaster in 1919

12. 1920-1930 • Garrett A. Morgan invents a traffic signal in 1923 • The mechanical television was invented by John Logie Baird in 1925 • 1932 Edward Herbert Land invented the Polaroid • 1933 Edwin Howard Armstrong created the Frequency modulation (FM)

13. 1940-1950 • John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry built the first electronic digital computer in 1942 • 1946 Percy Spencer invented the microwave oven • Charles Ginsburg invented the first video tape recorder in 1951 • Fortran computer language was invented in 1957

14. 1960-1970 • 1962- Audio cassette • 1964- BASIC computer language was invented by John George Kemeny and Tom Kurtz • Robert Metcalfe and Xerox invented ethernet in 1973 • 1979- Cell phones

15. 1980-1990 • 1981- the first IBM-PC was invented • 1984- the Apple Macintosh was invented • 1993- the pentium processor • 1996- Web TV invented

16. 2000- and beyond • 2001- Apple computers announced their portable music digital player the iPod • Cell phones advancement

17. Resources • http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/17372/technology_changes_and_inventions_in.html • http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/twentieth_3.htm

18. Strand 3 • The nature of work: Business and corporate philosophies

19. 1900-1910 • 24 million U.S. registered workers age 10 and above in 1900 • 1900- Only 19% of women of working age participated in the work force • 1913 The U.S. government establishes the Department of Labor • 1919 a record 4 million workers strike

20. 1920-1930 • 1920 Farm organization set up lobbies in Washington • 1929 Stock market crashes on October 24 known as “Black Thursday” • 1930-1933 The Great Depression begins • 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act establishes the minimum wage

21. 1940-1950 • 1947 American investments abroad reached an all time high of 26.7 billion • 1949 Fair Labor Standards Act outlaws child labor • 1950-31 percent of U.S. women worked outside the home • 1950- the first Xerox copy machined was produced

22. 1960-1970 • 1963 Congress passes the Equal Pay Act • 1969 the first automated teller machine begins operating in Rockville Centre, N.Y • 1975-Founding of Microsoft • 1970s- Watergate affair

23. 1980-1990 • 1980- Unemployment averages 7.1 percent • On January 1, the average car costs $7,574 • 1998- Google was founded • 1990s- Inception of the internet for commerce

24. Resources • http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/twentieth_3.htm

25. Strand 4 • Educational theories of learning and instruction

26. 1900-1910 • 1901- John Dewey interpreted the method of empirical science in educational terms • 1902 Edward Thorndike offered the 1st course in educational measurements at Columbia University • Frederic Burk developed on of the 1st systems of individual instruction at the San Francisco State Normal School in 1912 • Washburne’s Winnetka Plan was developed in 1919

27. 1920-1930 • Henry Clinton Morrison’s Morrison Plan (1925-1935) • Lewin’s Field Theory and Science of Instruction were experimented in the late 1920s • 1933- Ralph W. Tyler Eight Year Study use of general and behavioral objectives and formative evaluation • 1934- William Bagley writes Education and Emergent Man

28. 1940-1950 • 1946 Edgar Dale developed the Cone of Experience • 1949 Ralph Tyler publishes Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction • 1954 B.F. Skinner publishes The Science of Learning and the Art of Teaching • 1956 Benjamin Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives

29. 1960-1970 • 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) was established • 1969 First broadcast of Sesame Street • 70’s –Criterion Referenced Instruction (CRI) is introduced by Robert Mager • 1976- Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak desige the Apple I computer

30. 1980-1990 • 1983 Howard Gardner publishes Multiple Intelligences • 1983 MD Merrill established the Component Display Theory • 1995 Bernie Dodge and Tom March developed Webquest • 1990s use of multimedia in instruction

31. 2000 and beyond…… • Jeroen J G van Merrienboer refines the Four Component Instructional Design System • David Wiley develops Learning Object Design and Sequencing Theory (LODAS).

32. Resources • http://my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=12152&project_step=26137

33. Strand 5 • Nature of society and culture: What key events determined the thinking of the decade?

34. 1900-1910 • 1903 Orville Wright heavier-than-air machine flight • 1907 1st successful human blood transfusion • 1916 Americas worst polio epidemic • 1918 Spanish influenza killed over 500,000-U.S. worst single epidemic

35. 1920-1930 • 1920 19th Amendment to the Constitution granting women the right to vote • 1928 Walt Disney dreams up Mickey Mouse • 1931- The Empire State Building was completed • 1938 Cloning envisioned by Dr. Hans Spemann in Germany

36. 1940-1950 • 1939-1945 World War II • 1945 first vaccine for influenza • 1954 Brown v. BOE of Topeka Kansas • 1958 Bank of America issued the first bank credit card, BankAmericard (now Visa)

37. 1960-1970 • 1963 the assassination of John F. Kennedy • 1965 Executive Order 11246 enforces affirmative action for first time • 1963 the assassination of John F. Kennedy • 1965 Executive Order 11246 enforces affirmative action for first time

38. 1980-1990 • 1982 Michael Jackson releases Thriller • 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster • 1993 “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy is instituted for the U.S. Military • 1999 Columbine High School massacre

39. 2000 and beyond…. • Vermont becomes the first state in the country to legally recognize civil unions between gay or lesbian couples • George W. Bush accepts the presidency after Florida ballot controversy

40. Resources • http://www.infoplease.com/spot/timelinearchive.html

41. Strand 6 • Political

42. Political • 1905-Russian Revolution begins • 1907- 2ndHaque Peace Conference • 1912- Balkan Wars • 1914-1918 World War I • 1920- 19th Amendment ratified (Women’s suffrage) • 1923- Adolf Hitler’s “Beer Hall Putsch” in Munich fails • 1930s-Great Depression • Uprise of Facism in the 1930s • World War II (1939-1945) • 1942- Declaration of United Nations signed in Washington • 1945 the U.S. and Soviet Union emerged as powerful nations • Korean War (1950-1953) • Vietnam War(1957-1975) • The Great Chinese Famine (1959-1962) • 1961 U.S. breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba • 1972- President Nixon Watergate Scandal • 1973 Roe v. Wade

43. Political • Global warming awareness starts in the 80s • The U.S. developed the Space Shuttle program in 1981 • Operation Desert Storm- 1990 • Persian Gulf War (1990-1991) • 2001- 9/11 Terrorist attack in New York. This changed the United States view on terrorists attacks. The country passed stricter laws governing travel.

44. Resources • http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB39/ • http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0005251.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century • http://watergate.info/