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  2. History of virtual learning environments - Wikipedia

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    This is the first OLAT release that is entirely written in Java as a result of the OLAT rebuild project initiated in 2002. First stable ILIAS 3 release published in June.. In July ILIAS is certified officially by ADL CO-Lab as SCORM 1.2 compliant. ILIAS is the first free software LMS that reaches the maximum conformance level LMS-RTE3. [138]

  3. Homework - Wikipedia

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    Closing the Book on Homework: Enhancing Public Education and Freeing Family Time by John Buell (2004) The Battle Over Homework: Common Ground for Administrators, Teachers, and Parents by Harris Cooper Archived 2012-07-23 at the Wayback Machine (2007) The Homework Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing by Alfie Kohn (2006)

  4. PLATO (computer system) - Wikipedia

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    This was the first port of TUTOR to a minicomputer and was largely operational by 1976. [35] In 1980, Chen founded Global Information Systems Technology of Champaign, Illinois, to market this as the Simpler system. GIST eventually merged with the Government Group of Adayana Inc. Vincent Wu went on to develop the Atari PLATO cartridge.

  5. Socratic (Google) - Wikipedia

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    Socratic is an education tech company that offers a mobile app for students. The app uses AI technology to help students with their homework by providing educational resources like videos, definitions, Q&A, links and more. [2] Socratic was first launched as a web product in 2013 by Chris Pedregal and Shreyans Bhansali, in New York City, United ...

  6. Government of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Generally speaking, the mayor and city departments comprise the executive branch of the city government, and the city council comprises the legislative branch. [3] However, the mayor does have some formal legislative functions such as being the presiding officer of the council and being able to break tie votes, and informally has dominated legislative activity since the late 19th century.

  7. Brainly - Wikipedia

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    Brainly is an education company based in Kraków, Poland, with headquarters in New York City.It is an AI-powered homework help platform targeting students and parents. As of November 2020, Brainly reported having 15 million daily active users, making it the world's most popular education app. [2] In 2024, FlexOS reported Brainly as the #1 Generative AI Tool in the education category and the #6 ...

  8. Jean Baptiste Point du Sable - Wikipedia

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    Jean Baptiste Point du Sable (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist pwɛ̃ dy sɑbl]; also spelled Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable, or Pointe du Sable; [n 1] before 1750 [n 2] – August 28, 1818) is regarded as the first permanent non-Native settler of what would later become Chicago, Illinois, and is recognized as the city's founder. [7]

  9. Timeline of computing hardware before 1950 - Wikipedia

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    First recorded use of this device was in 1889 in the Office of the Surgeon General of the Army. In 1896 Hollerith introduced improved model. [41] 1889 United States: Dorr Felt invented the first printing desk calculator. 1890 United States Sweden Russia: A multiplying calculator more compact than the Arithmometer entered mass production.