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==1960 - PLATO == | ==1960 - PLATO == | ||
PLATO (Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations) system developed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The system remains in operation until the mid-1990s. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLATO_System | PLATO (Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations) system developed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The system remains in operation until the mid-1990s. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLATO_System Wikipedia background on PLATO]. | ||
==1969 - Founding of the Internet == | ==1969 - Founding of the Internet == | ||
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Let's build up a complete history of key milestones in internet-based learning. Each event should be a heading that includes the date.
1960 - PLATO
PLATO (Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations) system developed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The system remains in operation until the mid-1990s. Wikipedia background on PLATO.
1969 - Founding of the Internet
US DoD commissions ARPANET. Hobbes Timeline
1979 - USENET begins
US DoD commissions ARPANET. Hobbes Timeline
1995 - Mallard web-based course management system developed at the University of Illinois
Mallard overview
1998 - Martin Dougiamas begins preliminary work on Moodle
This paper contains some early thoughts
August, 2002 - Moodle 1.0 is released
See Also
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer-assisted_language_learning CALI History in this
