Knowledge Area Module 3: Principles of Organizational and Social Systems by Maxine Roberts maxine.roberts@waldenu.edu Student ID # A00180086 Program: PhD Education Specialization: Technology Instructor: Dr. Roger Powley roger.powley@waldenu.edu Walden University September 30, 2009 Yellow highlighting indicates areas where you will need to substitute the information appropriate for your particular document.

EDUC-8840-2 Evolution of Educational Technology in Society, Education, and the WorkplaceTime Line AssignmentbyN Jefferey Sparling N.Sparling@waldenu.eduStudent ID # A00180086

Program: PhD Education Specialization: Technology Instructor: Dr. Roger Powley roger.powley@waldenu.eduWalden University20 May 2010

List of ContentsIntroductionDecade 1 AnalysisDecade 2 AnalysisDecade 3 AnalysisConclusionReferencesIntroduction1950s1970s1990sConclusionReferencesQuick links, click on above to jump to that slide.

Introduction

Introductiona. Introduction tells which three decades were chosen for analysis:b. Explains why the three decades were chosenc. Explains which key technological advances took place in the three decades that will serve as the basis for discussion3

Decade 1: 1950s

1st Generation of Computers

Decade 1: (between 1950 and the present decade)How did technology influence the development of the other items in your timeline for this decade? Include citations to provide support for your assertions.How did the other items in your timeline influence the development of new technologies for this decade? Include citations to provide support for your assertions.

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Decade 2: 1970s

3rd Generation of Computers

4th Generation transition

Decade 1: (between 1950 and the present decade)How did technology influence the development of the other items in your timeline for this decade? Include citations to provide support for your assertions.How did the other items in your timeline influence the development of new technologies for this decade? Include citations to provide support for your assertions.

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Decade 3: 1990s

4th Generation of Computers

Decade 3: (between 1950 and the present decade)How did technology influence the development of the other items in your timeline for this decade? Include citations to provide support for your assertions.How did the other items in your timeline influence the development of new technologies for this decade? Include citations to provide support for your assertions.

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ConclusionEvolution of the computerComputers enableDevelopment of businessAdvances in capabilityMilitary and civilian applicationsThe age of online commerce Brick and mortar stores suffer unless they join inBenefit to learningElimination of wrote memorizationFocus on critical thinking

Summarizes the influence of the key technological advances you selected on the other strandsSummarizes the influence the other strands had on the key technological advances you selected.

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References

Altman, L. K. (2004, December 21). The Ultimate Gift: 50 Years of Organ Transplants. The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/21/health/21orga.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1 Computer History Museum. (2006). 1993 - Timeline of Computer History. Computer History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2010, from http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1993 Computer History Museum - Timeline of Computer History. (2006). Computer History Museum. Retrieved May 12, 2010, from http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?category=cmptr Concorde. (2010, May 16). Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Retrieved May 17, 2010, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ConcordeEvanhoe, E. (2010, March 15). The Korean War. Retrieved May 14, 2010, from http://www.korean-war.com/TimeLine/1950/06-25to08-03-50.html Frey, C., & Cook, J. (2004, January 28). How Amazon.com survived, thrived and turned a profit. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle. Retrieved from http://www.seattlepi.com/business/158315_amazon28.html Hames, R. (2009). The Computer Chronicles - Computer Generations. Retrieved May 20, 2010, from http://www.crews.org/curriculum/ex/compsci/articles/generations.htm Launius, R. D. (n.d.). The History of Satellites - Sputnik I. Retrieved May 14, 2010, from http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsatellite.htm

Citations are compiled and presented in a reference list, written in APA format. Citations are presented following the conclusion of the paper, or in a separate document for those who create the podcast. The paper or podcast with references is posted at the learners wiki.8

References

Marples, G. (2008). The History of Satellite TV A Vision for the Future. TheHistoryOf.net. Retrieved May 20, 2010, from http://www.thehistoryof.net/history-of-satellite-tv.html Microsoft. (2006). Windows History: Windows Desktop Products History. Retrieved May 13, 2010, from http://www.microsoft.com/windows/WinHistoryDesktop.mspx NASA. (2010). NASA - NASA History. Retrieved May 14, 2010, from http://www.nasa.gov/topics/history/index.htmlRosenberg, J. (2010). Laika - Laika, The First Animal in Space. Retrieved May 14, 2010, from http://history1900s.about.com/od/1950s/p/laikathedog.htm The People History. (2009a). 1950s history including Popular Culture, Prices, Events, Technology and Inventions. Retrieved May 20, 2010, from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1950s.html The People History. (2009b). 1970s history including Popular Culture, Prices, Events, Technology and Inventions. Retrieved May 20, 2010, from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1970s.html The People History. (2009c). 1990s history including Popular Culture, Prices, Events, Technology and Inventions. Retrieved May 20, 2010, from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1990s.html Thornburg, D. (Performer). (nd). Radio and Phone. Thornburg, D. (Performer). (nd). The Miniaturization of Technology [vodcast].

Citations are compiled and presented in a reference list, written in APA format. Citations are presented following the conclusion of the paper, or in a separate document for those who create the podcast. The paper or podcast with references is posted at the learners wiki.9