Question 1

_____ is the study and practice of facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using, and managing technological processes and resources.
A) Medical technology
B) Educational technology
C) Productivity technology
D) Information technology

Accepted Answer

Educational technology is the study and practice of using technology to improve learning and performance. This includes creating, using, and managing technological processes and resources such as digital tools, educational software, and online platforms to enhance educational experiences for students, teachers, and educational institutions.

Question 2

Examples of "repurposing" technology include all of the following except
A) Social media to teach writing skills
B) Cell phone to contact a parent
C) iPad as a textbook
D) Digital camera for taking pictures of objects and then manipulating the images to 	demonstrate

Accepted Answer

B

Question 3

Smartphones can be used as
A) Cell phones
B) Organizational tool
C) Alarm clocks
D) All of the above

Accepted Answer

D

Question 4

NaturalReader and Spell Better are examples of mobile technology applications designed to address issues in
A) Mathematics
B) Science terminology
C) Social studies
D) Literacy

Accepted Answer

The answer of NaturalReader and Spell Better are examples of...

Question 5

__________ are typically found in elementary and secondary classrooms and are considered an evidence-based practice for educating students with disabilities.
A) Calculators
B) Number lines
C) Multiplication charts
D) Concrete manipulatives

Accepted Answer

Concrete manipulatives are physical objects that students can touch and manipulate to aid in the learning of mathematical concepts. They are widely used in elementary and secondary classrooms and have been shown to be effective in educating students with disabilities. Calculators, number lines, and multiplication charts can also be useful tools in the classroom, but they are not considered evidence-based practices for educating students with disabilities in the way that concrete manipulatives are.

Question 6

Examples of technology that support the writing process include all of the following except
A) Speech-to-text
B) Word prediction
C) Computer-based concept maps
D) Pencil grips

Accepted Answer

The answer of Examples of technology that support the writing...

Question 7

One example of medical technology is
A) Computer-assisted technology
B) Feeding tubes
C) Inquiry
D) Wheelchair

Accepted Answer

The answer of One example of medical technology is
A) Computer-assisted...

Question 8

__________ supports students with disabilities in the acquisition of life skills.
A) Self-operating prompting devices
B) Text-to-speech
C) Concrete manipulatives
D) The smartboard

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ supports students with disabilities in the...

Question 9

A person trained to provide assistive technology services to individuals with disabilities is a(n)
A) Assistive technology technician
B) Assistive technology specialist
C) Augmentative and alternate communication specialist
D) Special education teacher

Accepted Answer

The answer of A person trained to provide assistive technology...

Question 10

Despite its value, ________ is an area of struggle for many students.
A) Mathematics
B) Science
C) Vocabulary
D) Reading

Accepted Answer

The answer of Despite its value, ________ is an area...

Question 11

Tools that help educators and students create products efficiently and effectively are considered
A) Productivity technologies
B) Information technologies
C) Instructional technologies
D) Assistive technologies

Accepted Answer

The answer of Tools that help educators and students create...

Question 12

Recent statistics suggest students are increasingly spending their time outside of the school with technology, resulting in some calling today's students the ______________.
A) Techno-generation kids
B) NextGen kids
C) iGeneration
D) iKids

Accepted Answer

The answer of Recent statistics suggest students are increasingly spending...

Question 13

Kindle, Nook, and iPad are becoming increasingly popular to provide ______
to students.
A) Educational games
B) Social media
C) E-text
D) Puzzles

Accepted Answer

The answer of Kindle, Nook, and iPad are becoming increasingly...

Question 14

An example of assistive technology in writing is
A) Highlighter tape
B) Graph paper
C) Portable word processor
D) Manipulatives

Accepted Answer

The answer of An example of assistive technology in writing...

Question 15

When deciding upon assistive technology, IEP teams should always first consider
A) No tech
B) Low tech
C) Mid tech
D) High tech

Accepted Answer

The answer of When deciding upon assistive technology, IEP teams...

Question 16

A loss of interest by the student because he or she feels "singled out" is referred to as
A) Inadequate self-esteem
B) A poor attitude
C) Abandonment
D) Oppositional

Accepted Answer

The answer of A loss of interest by the student...

Question 17

An example of information technology is
A) Direct instruction
B) Text-to-speech software
C) Word processor
D) Internet

Accepted Answer

The answer of An example of information technology is
A) Direct...

Question 18

E-readers serve as a ________ assistive technology for students with reading difficulties.
A) No-tech
B) Low-tech
C) Mid-tech
D) High-tech

Accepted Answer

The answer of E-readers serve as a ________ assistive technology...

Question 19

An example of assistive technology used for the purpose of mobility is
A) A gait trainer
B) Adjustable-height desks
C) Alternative keyboard
D) Custom wedges

Accepted Answer

The answer of An example of assistive technology used for...

Question 20

Technology of teaching is best described as
A) Tools that provide access to resources
B) Tools and devices that support students with disabilities
C) Typically devoid of tools as it refers to instructional techniques
D) Tools and devices used to support and monitor one's health

Accepted Answer

The answer of Technology of teaching is best described as
A)...

Quiz 5: Assistive Technology

_____ is the study and practice of facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using, and managing technological processes and resources. A) Medical technology B) Educational technology C) Productivity technology D) Information technology

Examples of "repurposing" technology include all of the following except A) Social media to teach writing skills B) Cell phone to contact a parent C) iPad as a textbook D) Digital camera for taking pictures of objects and then manipulating the images to demonstrate

Smartphones can be used as A) Cell phones B) Organizational tool C) Alarm clocks D) All of the above

NaturalReader and Spell Better are examples of mobile technology applications designed to address issues in A) Mathematics B) Science terminology C) Social studies D) Literacy

__________ are typically found in elementary and secondary classrooms and are considered an evidence-based practice for educating students with disabilities. A) Calculators B) Number lines C) Multiplication charts D) Concrete manipulatives

Examples of technology that support the writing process include all of the following except A) Speech-to-text B) Word prediction C) Computer-based concept maps D) Pencil grips

One example of medical technology is A) Computer-assisted technology B) Feeding tubes C) Inquiry D) Wheelchair

__________ supports students with disabilities in the acquisition of life skills. A) Self-operating prompting devices B) Text-to-speech C) Concrete manipulatives D) The smartboard

A person trained to provide assistive technology services to individuals with disabilities is a(n) A) Assistive technology technician B) Assistive technology specialist C) Augmentative and alternate communication specialist D) Special education teacher

Despite its value, ________ is an area of struggle for many students. A) Mathematics B) Science C) Vocabulary D) Reading

Tools that help educators and students create products efficiently and effectively are considered A) Productivity technologies B) Information technologies C) Instructional technologies D) Assistive technologies

Recent statistics suggest students are increasingly spending their time outside of the school with technology, resulting in some calling today's students the ______________. A) Techno-generation kids B) NextGen kids C) iGeneration D) iKids

Kindle, Nook, and iPad are becoming increasingly popular to provide ______ to students. A) Educational games B) Social media C) E-text D) Puzzles

An example of assistive technology in writing is A) Highlighter tape B) Graph paper C) Portable word processor D) Manipulatives

When deciding upon assistive technology, IEP teams should always first consider A) No tech B) Low tech C) Mid tech D) High tech

A loss of interest by the student because he or she feels "singled out" is referred to as A) Inadequate self-esteem B) A poor attitude C) Abandonment D) Oppositional

An example of information technology is A) Direct instruction B) Text-to-speech software C) Word processor D) Internet

E-readers serve as a ________ assistive technology for students with reading difficulties. A) No-tech B) Low-tech C) Mid-tech D) High-tech

An example of assistive technology used for the purpose of mobility is A) A gait trainer B) Adjustable-height desks C) Alternative keyboard D) Custom wedges

Technology of teaching is best described as A) Tools that provide access to resources B) Tools and devices that support students with disabilities C) Typically devoid of tools as it refers to instructional techniques D) Tools and devices used to support and monitor one's health