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Introduction to Computing: Computing History Timeline
research and create timeline of major historical computing events
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Class Compilation Timeline
Fall, 2001
CedarBridge Academy
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Students gathered information about significant contributions
to computing during a specific two-year period.
Sample student: Landon Petty 
Years: 1977 and 1978
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At the end of the module, the entries were compiled into
one class document.
Classroom: Rose-Green 
Years: 1945 - 1993
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Themed Poster Timeline 
Spring, 2001
CedarBridge Academy
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Students designed posters with a key signifying the area(s)
in which the elements on the timeline made their major contribution
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Sample:
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PowerPoint Presentation Timeline
Fall, 2000
CedarBridge Academy
Students used PowerPoint to present their information, taking the
user through computing history. Each slide represented a year, and
contained relevant computing/technology information for that year
in history.
Sample:
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History Poster Timeline 
Fall, 2000
CedarBridge Academy
Sample:
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Students conducted their own research to find information
relevant to computing history, and corresponding images. They
used both paper and electronic resources to produce their
final product.
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