Twenty Years On …

What are your memories of education and technology in and around the year 2004?

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January 25, 2024

The Head putting super glue in all usb ports to stop viruses!

January 25, 2024

Downtime!

January 25, 2024

When electronic whiteboards first arrived, they were portable (board on wheels, projector on a trolley) and had to be taken in to each classroom that wanted to use them, then they had to be calibrated. Really the interactive element was rarely used!

January 25, 2024

Computer classes. Booked computer room. Video tapes. Floppy disc storage.

January 25, 2024

Creating a PowerPoint presentation as my final project for GCSE IT

January 25, 2024

eMacs anyone?


January 25, 2024

You never forget (having to carry) your first eMac.

January 25, 2024

Yes, a heavy bit of kit!

January 25, 2024

At uni only 5flats had internet access in halls of residence


January 25, 2024

Word art acrostic poems on publisher

January 25, 2024

So much WordArt!

January 25, 2024

Banners for displays!

January 25, 2024

Open U, or C4 teacher tv clips.

January 25, 2024

In 2004 I was teaching undergraduate multimedia design students, so we were probably a bit ahead of most of the other subjects in our university and looked on as kind of crazy weirdo tech nerds with our Zip drives, expensive leased Power Macs, Director interactive kiosks, and hand-coded HTML pages..

January 25, 2024

syquests and a compuserve email address?

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