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300 Years of Distance Learning Evolution [INFOGRAPHIC]

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If you thought that distance learning was a product of today, then you would be mistaken. In fact, the first distance learning program on record took place in 1728, when a local teacher by the name of Caleb Phillips advertised shorthand correspondence lessons offered by mail! elearning distance learning'

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Fascinating eLearning Statistics 2022

Learngenix Blog

Yet the concept of learning remotely or outside of the traditional classroom doesn’t start with eLearning or the dawn of the internet. There was an advertisement by Caleb Phillips in the Boston Gazette for remote instruction of the “new method of shorthand” (it was new then, we suppose).