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The (Real) History of Videophony
Kind of Activity:
Research
Objective:
In groups, students will research and prepare a presentation on various eras in the history of video-telephony.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.11-12.2
Structure:
Today's reading delves deeply into Wallace's vision of what the advent of true video-telephony would look like, from its implementation to its eventual demise. In 1997, such technology was closer to science-fiction than a part of reality, but in the 21st-century, video chatting is a normal part of everyday life. The idea of this technology has been around since the invention of the telephone...
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