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15h 5min, jan 1, 1840 y - Issac Pitman begins his first correspondence course

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Isaac Pitman, recognized as the pioneer of distance education, began teaching
shorthand by correspondence in 1840 in Bath, England (Verduin & Clark, 1991).

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15h 5min, jan 1, 1840 y
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~ 185 years ago

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