Have you ever thought about how technology affects the way you learn? When we think about learning technologies, we normally tend to think about eTextbooks or tablets used by teachers and students in the classroom, but education in technology is not something new.
It actually dates back to thousands of years ago when Egyptians used hieroglyphics to teach phrases, laws and rules or the abacus was used as a counting mechanism. And it has evolved through the years to what we nowadays know as edtech.
This infographic visualizes the most important historic moments of the evolution of learning technologies to make us think about what will the future of education hold for us.
The Evolution of Learning Technologies by Open Colleges