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The History and Future of the Chalkboard – UBC Blogs
https://blogs.ubc.ca/etec540sept12/2012/10/28/the-history-and-future-of-the-chalkboard/#:~:text=The%20first%20documented%20case%20of,Academy%20(About%20Blackboards%2C%20para.
The first documented case of the chalkboard however is found in America in 1801. Mr. George Baron is credited as being the first teacher to make use of a large black chalkboard to assist him with his instruction at West Point Military Academy (About Blackboards, para.Oct 28, 2012
Blackboard – Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackboard
The first attested use of chalk on blackboard in the United States dates to September 21, 1801, in a lecture course in mathematics given by George Baron. James …
History of the Classroom Blackboard | Resilient Educator
https://resilienteducator.com/classroom-resources/the-history-of-the-classroom-blackboard/
In 1801, the rather obvious solution to the problem made its debut. James Pillans, headmaster and geography teacher at the Old High School in …
History of the Blackboard | Clarus
https://www.clarus.com/blog/history-of-the-blackboard/
Once the blackboard was invented Corkboards came later in 1891. In the 1960s, manufacturers got creative with the blackboards, creating a steel board coated in …
The Simple Genius of the Blackboard
https://slate.com/human-interest/2014/10/a-history-of-the-blackboard-how-the-blackboard-became-an-effective-and-ubiquitous-teaching-tool.html
Although the term blackboard did not appear until 1815, the use of these cobbled-together slates spread quickly; by 1809, every public school in …
School Blackboards: A History Timeline – Family Tree Magazine
https://familytreemagazine.com/history/timelines/history-matters-chalk/
Still another account asserts that the blackboard was invented in 1809—but in Philadelphia. Then there’s the claim of Samuel Read Hall, a pioneering educator …
What is the History of the Chalkboard? – WiseGEEK
https://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-history-of-the-chalkboard.htm
Despite the ready presence of slate today, most modern chalkboards are made of composite materials that are easier to clean and maintain; …
Erasing the Past, Typing the Future: Timeline of the Chalkboard
https://chip.web.ischool.illinois.edu/people/projects/timeline/1801wojenski.htm
1801 Chalkboards arise in U.S. Military schools · 1853 Chalkboards used widely in school houses across America · 1990 Whiteboards begin to erase the chalkboard …
Chalkboard | Encyclopedia.com
https://www.encyclopedia.com/science-and-technology/technology/technology-terms-and-concepts/chalkboard
The chalkboard of modern times was patented in 1823. It was developed by a leading educator of the day, Samuel Reed Hall. A minister, Hall …
1801- The Blackboard The first modern blackboard… – Sutori
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1801- The Blackboard The first modern blackboard was designed by James Pillans, a high school teacher in Scotland. Pillans founded the blackboard by hanging …