Question 1

Adaptive technologies help students to

Accepted Answer

A) carry out tasks despite physical disabilities. 
B) put into their own words information they find at digital archives sites. 
C) combine pictures, sounds, and words for many sources into a single presentation. 
D) adjust to increasing academic demands as they move into higher grades. 
A) carry out tasks despite physical disabilities. 
B) put into their own words information they find at digital archives sites. 
C) combine pictures, sounds, and words for many sources into a single presentation. 
D) adjust to increasing academic demands as they move into higher grades. A

Question 2

According to the authors, what has been the most important contribution of computers to English education?

Accepted Answer

A) They have improved students' spelling exponentially. 
B) They have made it much easier for students to understand grammar rules. 
C) They have allowed for greater efficiency in the writing tasks. 
D) They have helped students become better readers. 
A) They have improved students' spelling exponentially. 
B) They have made it much easier for students to understand grammar rules. 
C) They have allowed for greater efficiency in the writing tasks. 
D) They have helped students become better readers. C

Question 3

What are two reasons that distance learning is gaining popularity at the secondary level?

Accepted Answer

Distance learning broadens the course offerings from which students can select.It also offers a more flexible learning environment.

Question 4

How has the expanding internet affected social studies education?

Accepted Answer

A) It has made the use of digital devices ubiquitous. 
B) It has freed students from mundane tasks to think about more substantive issues. 
C) It has allowed for the collection of data with miniaturized devices. 
D) It has enriched and expanded the study of historical events. 
A) It has made the use of digital devices ubiquitous. 
B) It has freed students from mundane tasks to think about more substantive issues. 
C) It has allowed for the collection of data with miniaturized devices. 
D) It has enriched and expanded the study of historical events.

Question 5

Describe three technology tools available to help teachers increase their productivity.

Accepted Answer

Answer should include at least three of

Question 6

According to many researchers, how will the teacher's role differ in a technology-enhanced classroom from that in a traditional classroom setting?

Accepted Answer

A) The teacher will be more a source of information than a deliverer of information. 
B) The teacher will be an arbiter of information rather than an educational manager. 
C) The teacher will be more involved in virtual classroom communities than face-to-face classrooms. 
D) The teacher will be more of an educational manager rather than a source of information. 
A) The teacher will be more a source of information than a deliverer of information. 
B) The teacher will be an arbiter of information rather than an educational manager. 
C) The teacher will be more involved in virtual classroom communities than face-to-face classrooms. 
D) The teacher will be more of an educational manager rather than a source of information.

Question 7

What is a WebQuest?

Accepted Answer

An inquiry-based learning acti

Question 8

Why do the authors maintain that in the classroom of the future, teachers will need to possess even greater content knowledge?

Accepted Answer

A) They will need to transmit to students accurate information about the internet. 
B) They will need to make sure that students are accessing and learning accurate information. 
C) They will need to make use of ever newer technology tools. 
D) They will need to manage larger groups of students. 
A) They will need to transmit to students accurate information about the internet. 
B) They will need to make sure that students are accessing and learning accurate information. 
C) They will need to make use of ever newer technology tools. 
D) They will need to manage larger groups of students.

Question 9

How can simulation applications be used as an educational resource?

Accepted Answer

A) They can help students see the consequence of decisions and the interaction among elements of a system. 
B) They focus on helping students develop fluency with basic skills. 
C) They present information in an engaging and visually stimulating way. 
D) They offer both skill development and knowledge acquisition. 
A) They can help students see the consequence of decisions and the interaction among elements of a system. 
B) They focus on helping students develop fluency with basic skills. 
C) They present information in an engaging and visually stimulating way. 
D) They offer both skill development and knowledge acquisition.

Question 10

In which of the following subject areas has miniaturization of technology tools been especially helpful to teaching and learning?

Accepted Answer

A) reading 
B) science 
C) mathematics 
D) social studies 
A) reading 
B) science 
C) mathematics 
D) social studies

Adaptive technologies help students to

According to the authors, what has been the most important contribution of computers to English education?

What are two reasons that distance learning is gaining popularity at the secondary level?

How has the expanding internet affected social studies education?

Describe three technology tools available to help teachers increase their productivity.

According to many researchers, how will the teacher's role differ in a technology-enhanced classroom from that in a traditional classroom setting?

What is a WebQuest?

Why do the authors maintain that in the classroom of the future, teachers will need to possess even greater content knowledge?

How can simulation applications be used as an educational resource?

In which of the following subject areas has miniaturization of technology tools been especially helpful to teaching and learning?

Reflective Teaching for Student Learning

Understanding Student Differences

Teaching Culturally Diverse Learners

Teaching Students With Disabilities

Teaching Academically Diverse Learners

Key Principles of Learning

School Culture

Establishing the Classroom Environment

Maintaining the Classroom Environment

Planning What to Teach

Planning Lessons

How to Teach

Communication in the Classroom

Assessment for Learning

Tools for Assessment

Working With Your Students Families

Working With Colleagues

School Governance and Funding

Professional Performance Assessment

The Ethics of Teaching

Educational Law

Hiring, Firing, and Educational Law

The First Year

Professionalism in Teaching

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Exam 14: Teaching and Technology

Adaptive technologies help students to

According to the authors, what has been the most important contribution of computers to English education?

What are two reasons that distance learning is gaining popularity at the secondary level?

How has the expanding internet affected social studies education?

Describe three technology tools available to help teachers increase their productivity.

According to many researchers, how will the teacher's role differ in a technology-enhanced classroom from that in a traditional classroom setting?

What is a WebQuest?

Why do the authors maintain that in the classroom of the future, teachers will need to possess even greater content knowledge?

How can simulation applications be used as an educational resource?

In which of the following subject areas has miniaturization of technology tools been especially helpful to teaching and learning?

Reflective Teaching for Student Learning

Understanding Student Differences

Teaching Culturally Diverse Learners

Teaching Students With Disabilities

Teaching Academically Diverse Learners

Key Principles of Learning

School Culture

Establishing the Classroom Environment

Maintaining the Classroom Environment

Planning What to Teach

Planning Lessons

How to Teach

Communication in the Classroom

Assessment for Learning

Tools for Assessment

Working With Your Students Families

Working With Colleagues

School Governance and Funding

Professional Performance Assessment

The Ethics of Teaching

Educational Law

Hiring, Firing, and Educational Law

The First Year

Professionalism in Teaching

Filters