Exam 5: Technology Digital Media and Curriculum Integration

A learning model refers to how individuals learn, including how they prefer to receive information, express themselves, and process information. _________________________

Interactive digital media, like those in the accompanying figure, allows users to move through information at their own pace.

One important consideration is deciding on the most appropriate technology to achieve desired ____.

____ experiences are instructional experiences that demonstrate real-life connections by providing an association between the concepts taught and a real-life activity or event.

A(n) ____ turns a computer and data projector into a powerful tool for teaching and learning.

Popular uses for networked school computer labs are for students to work through tutorial software and integrated learning systems software.

Providing a knowledge base on which students can build is called active instruction. _________________________

A ____ is an instructional planning chart to assist a teacher in identifying curriculum objectives.

The best strategy for curriculum ____ is to put the technology into the hands of trained teachers, make it easily accessible, and let them decide how best to use it in their classrooms at the point of instruction.

A(n) ____________________ is a very helpful planning chart in determining skill and knowledge levels of students prior to beginning almost any project.

Research shows that computers and related technologies are more effective when integrated into subject content and placed at the ____________________ in the classroom.

For students to understand new concepts, they must have background information or a knowledge base on which to build; this is called ____ instruction.

The term ____ refers to visual frames played back at speeds of 15 to 60 frames per second.

Teachers and administrators can overcome integration barriers with effective leadership, proper training, planning, and a commitment to enhancing teaching and learning using technology.

A designated classroom filled with computers and technology for groups of students to use is a(n) ____________________.

Briefly describe strategies that should be implemented when using a computer lab or media center.

Digital media applications, like those in the accompanying figure tend to distract and discourage students.

____ is having the technology in the classroom at the teachers' and students' fingertips.

____________________ identify skills that must be mastered by a current grade level.

A(n) ____________________ is an open window of opportunity for the information to be comprehended in greater detail by students.