Deck 5: Engaging Learners With Digital Devices

Question 1

Information,communication,creative,and presentation are
A.Types of digital resources
B.Traits of a quality teacher
C.Curricular goals
D.Learning objectives

Answer 1

Types of digital resources

Question 2

It is difficult to engage students in meaningful learning in a one-device classroom.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

What is one negative side effect to students using text-based communication?
A.Students have access to a range of peers and real-world experts.
B.The teacher is no longer the primary source of information.
C.Students are able to continue classroom discussions from home.
D.Students must learn when it is appropriate to use formal vs.writing techniques.

Answer 3

Formal vs.informal writing

Question 4

Which of the following statements best defines digital literacy?
A.Skill in word processing
B.Knowledge of multiple computer operating systems
C.Knowledge of computer hardware and functions
D.Skill in integrating technology to enhance instruction and increase student performance

Question 5

Exploration into a database during a science lesson is an example of discovery.

Question 6

Which is NOT a communication resource?
A.Podcasts
B.Digital stories
C.Word processing
D.Graphing calculators

Question 7

It is possible for a teacher to maintain student records on the computer.

Question 8

Slideshows,electronic portfolios,and digital storybooks can be created using what type of software?
A.Presentation
B.Database
C.Audio
D.Gaming

Question 9

Current K-12 instructional strategies have shifted from dispensing information to providing students with opportunities to explore topics and create their own learning.

Question 10

A USB drive is a storage device inside the computer.

Question 11

Which is NOT a function of most word processing programs?
A.Spelling and grammar checking
B.Adding graphics
C.Adding audio
D.Designing layouts

Question 12

If you purchased the software,it is permissible to duplicate printed software documentation without the copyright holder's permission.

Question 13

Computer-Managed Instruction can best be described as:
A.a label for a broad category of applications designed to assist in the management of the instructional process.
B.a technique for establishing and managing a virtual classroom setting.
C.an essential step in the ASSURE method.
D.none of the above.

Question 14

A teacher who wants all of the students to work on a project at the same time can take the class to a technology lab.

Question 15

A mobile device,such as a tablet or a smart phone,is actually a small computer.

Question 16

Students can work in pairs when at the computer.

Question 17

Ms.Baudino wants to challenge her AP Physics students to use high order thinking and problem solving skills while engaged in a meaningful,real-world learning activity.What digital resource can provide her students with this type of learning environment?
A.Presentation
B.Word processing
C.Gaming and simulation
D.Presentation

Question 18

The following statements describe the instructional role of _____________ .
o Provide tools for creativity and communication.
o Serve as a resource for rich learning experiences.
o Record,analyze and react to student responses.
A.Internet
B.Peer
C.Parent
D.Technology

Question 19

The constructivist theory supports the traditional use of computers because the software provides direct instruction.

Question 20

Which use of computer resources does NOT promote student learning?
A.First grade students use computer software to practice sight words; digital flash cards display words and provide audio support.
B.Spanish II students use the computer to check email.The American class has been corresponding with a group of students from Barcelona,Spain.
C.A 6th grade teacher uses her classroom computer to enter grades in an electronic gradebook.
D.Advanced math students,use a free Internet tool to create e-portfolios

Question 21

According to the amended Copy Right Act,you must have the copyright owner's permission
A.To make one backup copy of a computer program
B.To add features to a copyrighted computer program to make better use of the program
C.To put a copy of a program onto a network
D.To install one copy of the program onto a computer hard drive

Question 22

Mr.Harris has one device in his 11th grade English classroom.What strategy would NOT be an instructional use of the one device?
A.A small group of students are using the device to conduct research for an upcoming group project in English class.
B.Mr.Harris uses a digital projector connected to the computer to share literature themed blogs and websites with the whole class.
C.Jacob typically finishes his class-work quickly.Mr.Harris allows Jacob to use the device to play digital video games to keep him from disrupting others as they work.
D.The device is part of a poetry-learning center.It has software and word processing applications to support language,rhyming and meaning.Students are permitted to use the device individually or in small groups as they work on class assignments.
Short-Answer and Essay Questions.

Question 23

Describe an appropriate instructional situation for using digital resources to support student learning.Include the setting,topic,audience,objectives,content of the materials,and rationale for using this media format.

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a factor associated with selecting instructional software?
A.Computer operating system
B.Package design
C.Learner feedback
D.Educational techniques

Question 25

Describe a learning objective that would benefit from students using audio and video based communication tools.

Question 26

Discuss the instructional differences between a multi-device classroom,a classroom with access to a laptop cart,and using a technology lab.

Question 27

In 2007 ISTE reordered the list of technology standards for students.Knowledge of computer operations and labeling of hardware was moved from first to last place.What does the change of placement suggest about using technology tools to support learning?

Question 28

Discuss the advantages and limitations of using digital resources in learning.

Question 29

The physical equipment that makes up the computer is referred to as the
A.Central processing unit (CPU)
B.Hard drive
C.Software
D.Hardware