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Education can be examined through prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval times, modern times, and into the future |
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Particular schools, educational organization, cultural institutions, teaching, and research can be followed through history.
The existence of education in prehistory is somewhat speculative although evidence for it may be sought in early prehistory, middle prehistory, and late prehistory.
Education can be traced to antiquity with greater confidence. Details are lacking for the 5th millennnium BC and the 4th Millennium BC, but existed in, for intance, Egyptian and Sumerian cultures of the 3rd Millennium BC. They also existed in the 2nd millennium BC and the early first millennium BC.
Education developed significantly in classical and medieval times as well
Early classical times including the 5th century BC, 4th century BC, 3rd century BC, 2nd century BC, and 1st century BC can be connected.
c. 428 - c. 346 BC Plato, Greek philosopher, founded the Academy.
384 - 322 BC. Aristotle, Greek philosopher, founded the Lyceum.
c. 300 BC Euclid compiled the Elements, a treatise on geometry. This was considered the definitive textbook on geometry for over 2000 years
Late classical times including the 1st century CE, 2nd century CE, 3rd century CE, 4th century CE, and 5th century CE can be considered.
Early medieval times including the 5th century, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, and 10th century can be connected.
late medieval times including the 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, and 15th century can be considered.
Education developed substantially in Europe during the 16th century, including the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late mid 16th century, and late 16th century.
It also developed during the 17th century as knowledge of the world increased. Details of the early 17th century, early mid 17th century, mid 17th century, late mid 17th century, and late 17th century are not yet clear.
In the 18th century, details of the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, and late 18th century are not yet present.
1729 - 1757. Franklin establishes reputation as printer, civic leader, inventor, and scientist, especially noted for his work with electricity and weather.
Details of the 19th century including the early 19th, early-mid 19th, mid 19th, late-mid 19th, and late 19th centuries are lacking.
c 1819 Jefferson founds secularized University of Virginia.
c. 1856 Maxwell is appointed professor of natural history and does important scientific work in electromagnetic theory and thermodynamics.
c.1864 CE - c. 1898 Bell is involved with education for the deaf.
1900 Planck originates quantum theory.
In the 20th century, developments in the early 20th before and during World War I, early mid 20th in the interwar years, and the mid 20th during World War II and the early Cold War will be important. The early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s can be connected.
The late mid 20th and Vietnam Era including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s can be connected.
The late 20th century including the computer revolution and end of the Cold War with specific development in the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s will be significant.
c. 1904 - 1930 Rutherford investigates radioactivity and nuclear structure.
Current and recent events of the early 21st century can be examined. The early 2000s including 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 have been set aside for how.
The late 2000s include current events. 2006 is being examined. The 1st quarter, 2nd quarter with April, May, and June and 3rd quarter with July, August and September can be examined. The 4th quarter with October, November, and December can also be examined.
Current events of 2007 down to the first quarter with January, February, and March, second quarter, third quarter including July, August, and September, and fourth quarter including October, November, and December are all significant. 2008 can be connected. The first quarter including January, February, and March can be considered. The second quarter including April, May, and June can be connected. The third quarter including July, August, and September is also being considered. The fourth quarter including October, November, and December is also being examined. Events of 2009 and 2010 can be considered. The first quarter 2010, second quarter 2010, and third quarter 2010 can be connected. The fourth quarter 2010 including October 2010 and November 2010 can be connected. December 2010 including 2010 week 49, 2010 week 50, 2010 week 51, 2010 week 52, and 2010 week 53 can be connected.
The early 2010s including 2011 can be connected.
The first quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 can be connected. 2011 week 1, 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 4, 2011 week 5, and 2010 week 6 can be connected. February 2011 including 2011 week 6, 2011 week 7, and 2011 week 8, 2011 week 9, and 2011 week 10 can be connected. March 2011 including 2011 week 10, 2011 week 11, 2011 week 12, 2011 week 13, and 2011 week 14 can be connected.
April 2011 including 2011 week 14, 2011 week 15, 2011 week 16, 2011 week 17, and 2011 week 18 can be connected. May 2011 including 2011 week 19, 2011 week 20, 2011 week 21, 2011 week 22, and 2011 week 23 can be connected.
June 2011 including 2011 week 23, 2011 week 24, 2011 week 25, 2011 week 26, and 2011 week 27 can be connected.
Third quarter 2011
July 2011 can be connected.
The future of education including the near future down to next month including next quarter, and next year can be connected. The middle future including the next 5 years, next 20 years, nect century, and next 500 years can be connected. The far future is obscure.