timeline of toffler’s wave theory

TIMELINE OF TOFFLER’S WAVE

THEORYMiss Roxanne Wright

EDUC 7100

2nd Wave Industrial

1750-1950

3rd Wave Information1950-2015

Toffler’s Wave Theory1st Wave

Agricultural1650-1750

4th WaveDigital Learning

2015-Beyond

1900s

1910s

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

1st WaveAgricultur

e1650 - 1750

2nd WaveIndustrialization

1750-1950

3rd Wave Informati

on

1950-2015

• 1901 first radio receiver successfully received radio transmission

• 1903 Binney and Smith co-invent Crayons

Technology(

http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/twentieth.htm

• 1903 Wright Brothers make first

flight• 1908 Ford introduces the Model T

Work(

http://www.smallbusinessnotes.com/history/timelinehist.html

) • 1900 Dewey’s curriculum based on

student interests • 1906 Pavlov’s Classical Conditioning

Education(

http://my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=12152

) • Klu Klux Klan was reformed in 1915• The NAACP became the Klan’s arch rival

Society and Culture(

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAburning.htm

) • 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act• 1910 Women’s Peace Party Formed

Politics((

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USA.htm)

)

1900s











• 1910 Thomas Edison and first talking motion picture

• 1911 Kettering invents the 1st automobile electrical ignition system

Technologyhttp://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/twentieth.htm

• 1910 Supreme Court ordered break up of Standard Oil

• 1914 Panama Canals opens

Workhttp://www.smallbusinessnotes.com/history/timelinehist.html

• 1913 Watson’s Behaviorism• 1918 Thorndike’s educational

measurement

Educationhttp://

my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=12152

• Escalation of immigration and poverty • Women were striving for equality

Society and Culturehttp://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade50.html

• Income Tax added to the Constitution• 25 states had workers compensation laws

Politicshttp://

www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USA.htm

1910s









http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade50.html


• 1923 Morgan invents the traffic signal• 1924 Notebooks with spiral binding

invented

Technology(


• Period of mass production and economic

prosperity• The system of hire-purchase was

introduced

Work(

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USA.htm

)

• 1925 Parkhurst’s Individualized Instruction• Mastery learning and contract learning

Education(


) • Modernism movement in art• A new awakening to sexuality in writing

and artistic expression Society and Culture


• 19th Amendment Women’s Suffrage• National Prohibition ActPolitics


1920s











• 1931 Germans Max Knott and Ernst Ruska co-invent the electron microscope

• 1934 Begun invents the first ape recorder for broadcasting

Technology(

http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/twentieth.ht

m

• 1939 1st commercial television broadcast• 1939 Social Security approves the 1st

Unemployment checkWork


• 1933 Tyler’s objectives and formative

assessments• 1934 Bagley Emphasized systematic

study of subjects

Educationhttp://


• Gloom and doom due to the aftermath of the Great Depression

• 1939 World War 2 beginsSociety and Culture


)

• 1933 National Labor Relations Act• 1938 Fair Labor and Standards ActPolitics


1930s















• 1942 Atanasoff and Berry built the first electronic digital computer

• 1946 Microwave oven invented by Spencer

Technology(


• 1944 FDR sign GI Bill of Rights• Scrap drives for steel, tin, and paper

Workhttp://www.smallbusinessno


• 1946 Dale developed the Cone of Experience

• 1949 Tyler published Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction

Educationhttp://my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=12152

• 1947 American Communist Party• Blacks no longer accepted lesser status

Society and Culturehttp://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/watergate.htmhttp://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade40.html

• 1942 Fair Employment Act• 1947 Taft-Hartley ActPolitics


)

1940s



http://www.smallbusinessno/





http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/watergate.htm







• 1956 First computer hard disk used• 1956 Graham invented “Mistake Out” later called liquid paper

Technology(


• 1955 Disney Land opens• 1958 Bank launches first credit card

Work(


) • 1954 B. F. Skinner Programmed Instruction• 1956 Bloom’s Taxonomy

Education(


) • Separate but equal education for Blacks• America was in a time of peace and

prosperity after World War 2Society and Culture


• Civil Rights Act of 1957• 1954 Segregation was upheld

Politicshttp://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAburning.htmhttp://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade50.html

1950s













• 1962 Audio cassette invented• 1965 Compact Disk invented by Russell


• 1963 Equal Pay for Equal Work• Aerospace and housing were the leading sectors

Work(


)

http://www.enotes.com/1960-business-economy-american-decades

• 1962 Glasser’s criterion referenced educational

measures• 1962 Gagne’s Taxonomy of Learning

Education(


) • 1963 March on Washington• Freedom Movment

Society and Culturehttp://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/watergate.htm

)

• 1961 23rd Amendment Ratified• 1964 24th Amendment Ratified• 1965 Voting Rights Act

Politicshttp://timelines.com/topics/us-constitution-amendments


1960s












http://timelines.com/topics/us-constitution-amendments




• 1973 Ethernet invented by Metcalfe• 1975 Laser printer invented• 1977 Magnetic Resonance Imaging

invented


• 1973 Federal Express begins operations• 1975 Wall Street’s Fixed commission established

Workhttp://www.smallbusinessnotes.com/history/timelinehist.html

• Criterion referenced instruction (CR() by Mager

• Computer assisted instruction (CAI)

Education(


)http

://www.springerlink.com/content/p112357852pt6703

/ • Advances in civil right and the woman’s movement

• A heightened concerned for the environment


• 26th Amendment Ratified• 1972 Watergate scandal

Politicshttp://timelines.com/topics/us-constitution-amendmentshttp://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/watergate.htm

1970s







http://www.springerlink.com/content/p112357852pt6703/










• 1981 MSDOS invented• 1981 First IBM PC invented


• Societal marketing concept• Fox Network starts in America

Work(

http://courses.unt.edu/kt3650_1/sld004.htm

) http://www.inthe80s.com/time1986.shtml

• 1983 Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences

• 1984 Kolb’s Experiential Learning

Educationhttp://


• Large number of people begin to use personal computers in the home

• More divorces and single parent families


)

• Sandra Day O'Connor becomes first female Supreme Court Justice

• The Vietnam Memorial is erected in Washington D.C.

Politicshttp://www.inthe80s.com/time1982.shtml

1980s





http://www.inthe80s.com/time1986.shtml










• 1990 WWW and HTTP created by Tim Berners-Lee

• 1996 Web TV inventedTechnology


• Relationship marketing• 1997 minimum wage was $5:15

Work(


) http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/

decade40.html• Reigeluth’s theory of Elaboration• 1995 Constructivist theory spreads

Education(http://


• Cults were invaded (Branch Davidians) and disturbed the surety of religion

• Rodney King riot Society and Culture


• The United States played world policeman and invaded Kuwait

• 1993 Family and Medical Leave ActPolitics


1990s












• 2001 Apple iPod• 2005 YouTube was created


• China emerges at economic giant

• The era of e-commerce

Workhttp://www.animatedatlas.com/timeline.html

• David Wiley, develops Learning Object Design and Sequencing Theory

• Media used to help support learningEducation

(http://my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=12152)

• The era of distance education• Internet and cell phone revolutionize

communication •


http://www.animatedatlas.com/timeline.html

• 2001 No Child Left Behind• 2009 First Black president elected to the

Unites StatesPolitics

(http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/)

2000s







http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/

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