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Through the Waves of Time
ScienceSociety & CultureEducationWorkTechnology
Toffler’s Three Waves
> 5500 BC - Simple irrigation of crops > 1923 – Frozen Food > 1954 – Optic Fiber > 1971 – Floppy disk > 1981 – IBM PC > 1987 – 3D Video > 1995 – DVD > 2005 – YouTube > 2015 – 3-D Manuf. > 2025 - Computers Game that think like humans
> 1735 – Four-field system > 1903 – First airplane > 1955 – Acrylic Paint > 1969 – ATM > 1979 – Cell Phone > 1988 – Doppler radar > 2004 – Facebook > 2007 – iPhone > 2020 – Electric Hwy > 2025 - No gas cars
> 1328 – First sawmill > 1834 – Corn Planter > 1953 – Milkman > 1970 – e-mail > 1975 – Pensions & > 1984 – Retirement > 1998 – State Labor > 2009 – Fairpay Act > 2013 – Affordable > 2025 – Robots will Benefits Equity Act Legislation Care Act do manual labor
> 1475 – Steam pump > 1921 – Women’s Voice in > 1965 – EEO > 1971 – OSHA > 1977 – Mine Safety > 1998 – Workforce > 2000 – Combating > 2009 – Unemploy- > 2013 – DOL turns 100 > 2025 – Zero waste Workplace Act Investment Act child trafficking ment rate hits 10.1% manufacturing
> 1564 – Graphite Pencil > 1801 – Blackboard > 1959 – ACT Test > 1965 – Title 1 Funds > 1977 – Computers in > 1992 – Charter > 2003 – SmartBoards > 2009 – Quest to > 2020- Use of iPads > 2025 – Traditional Schools Schools Learn in all schools Classrooms Extinct
> 1622 – Slide Rule > 1926 – SAT Test > 1963 – 1st Bilingual > 1971 - eBook > 1981 – Home > 1993 – Variable > 1998 – English in all > 2009 – American > 2020 – Hybrid > 2025 - Classroom School Schooling student loan rates Public Schools Reinvestment & campuses walls as touchscreen Recovery Act
> 1420 – Oil Painting > 1867 – Moving pictures > 1958 – Hula Hoop > 1965 – Nutra Sweet > 1970 – Rock&Roll > 1985 – Titanic found > 1996 – Royal Divorce > 2009 – First black > 2020 - eMobility > 2025 - Translation President device in watches
> 1596 – Flush toilets > 1902 – Teddy Bear > 1941 – Polyester > 1966 – Flameless > 1983 – Cabbage > 1981 – MTV began > 2003– War on Terror > 2009 – Jobless rate > 2020 – 3D virtual > 2025 – biometrics Fabric Lighter Patch Kids soars to 10.0 % relationships
> 1625 – Blood transfusion > 1796 – Smallpox Vaccine > 1955 – Tetracycline > 1970 – Soft contacts > 1977 – MRI > 1985 – Human > 1997 – Telemedicine > 2009 – H1N1 Virus > 2020 - Synthetic > 2025- Moon base Growth Hormone Biology
> 1714- Mercury Thermometer > 1847 - Antiseptics > 1961 – Breast > 1974 – Liposuction > 1980 – Hep B > 1987 – Disposable > 2001 Anthrax > 2010 - Biodiversity > 2020 - Printable > 2025 - Sensors in Implants Vaccine Contact Lenses Attacks solar power cloth to detect wounds
5500 BC-1750 1750-1955 1955-1965 1965-1975 1975-1985 1985-1995 1995-2005 2005-2015 2015-2025 2025-Forward
5500BC-1750Agricultural Age
1750-1955Industrial Age
1955-2007Information Age
2007-PresentCommunication Age
References
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Henderson, M. C. (2010). The second wave: The Industrial Revolution. Retrieved fromhttp://wavesofthefuture.net/wave-industrial-fossil-fuels-oil-crisis.shtml
Thornburg, D. (n.d.). Welcome to the Communication Age. Retrieved fromhttp://tcpd.org/thornburg/Handouts/CommunicationAge.pdf
Henderson, M. C. (2010). The third wave: The Information Age. Retrieved fromhttp://wavesofthefuture.net/wave-digital-age-green-technology-environment.shtml