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    government approved the first national television service in Sydney called the ABC. The introduction of the television was gradual, starting in Sydney and Melbourne, then slowly reaching rural areas towards the end of the 50s decade. Televisions at this time often had built-in stands and screens that were soft at the corners. You operated them through the dials to change channels and were tuned through a wire aerial system. The 50s were an important era for television in Australia because of…

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    People started using television in the 1940’s. Television makes people feel like they are viewing live events. Television took years of innovation. In the beginning the importance of was ignored as people didn’t really need television in their day to day lives. In 1872, Joseph May, was examining materials for use in for the first transatlantic cable placed a strand of selenium wire on a table near a window and noticed that sunlight caused the electrical conductivity of the wire to change .He…

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    In the early years of the development of television, TV shows and broadcasts could only show an actors’ hands and face due to the lack of a large screen that could broadcast the show. I have investigated thoroughly and have spent a many days researching in departments regarding television. Many people in their everyday lives interact with the television in some way or another. They may check the news, watch sports games, catch up on their favorite shows, use them for recreational purposes, or…

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    life. Most specifically, today’s pop culture has made screen or television broadcasting so popular that most people cannot imagine living in a world where such things do not exist. As a matter of fact, media has not only become an accessible tool, but a habit and ritual in most peoples’ lives. In the midst of screen influence, however, many do not realize that the benefits of media come with various obstacles. Though most view television for entertainment purposes, they do not realize the…

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    Technology has a vital role in the daily workings of our society; from the cars we drive, to the devices we use to communicate, and even in the coffee machines many rely on to keep them buzzing. Advancements in technology are made on an almost daily basis, however, are all of them necessary? Are self-driving cars beneficial or do people really need a cell phone that can communicate with them through voice activation? In the third chapter (“Technology”) of his book, Building a Bridge to the…

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    From the telegraph, the telephone, the television, the internet, to social media, it is obvious that these technological advancements have had a great impact on human society. These technologies have transformed the way we communicate and constantly redefined the means in which we consume media. All the same, it is undeniable that YouTube, a new form of media, has become a central asset to today’s culture. It has developed to be used as a means of entertainment and education internationally.…

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    the 1950’s television was integrated into the classroom. Teachers began integrating television into the classroom. Teachers used television in three different ways: to teach a full lesson to students, to supplement teaching, and as a learning aid. Television was difficult to use in the classroom because many teachers did not have the background knowledge on how to use it. There were also a lot of problems when it came to teachers being worried about time and how to fit using the television into…

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    Throughout history many invention has made an impact for society which later makes an impact for the whole of humanity and later evolved. From Thomas Edison inventing the light bulb to Johann Gutenberg inventing the printing press. However, the invention of radio has caused the most impact for society as it provided society with easier communication and later on entertainment alongside with access to information. Guliemlo Maroni the Italian man who is credited as the inventor of radio. Marconi…

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    Introduction The very first fully digital camera came into existence in 1975. The camera was created by the Kodak inventor, Steve Sasson. Sasson pieced together the camera and took the first picture which was of his lab assistant. The picture was recorded on a cassette tape and displayed on a television screen. The first digital cameras sold commercially were small and could fit in the palm of your hand. Now we have everything from small hand held cameras to larger cameras with changeable lenses…

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    Digital Textbooks In an ever changing world, it has become necessary for people of all ages to familiarize themselves with technology. It can feel, at times, as though there is no escaping technology, and life cannot function without it. Yet with the ready access to this technology, schools continue to utilize outdated printed textbooks to teach students.I believe that in order for a student to be successful in their jobs and careers they need to be familiarized with using technology to learn…

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