Exam 7: Achieving Learning at a Distance

Give a rational for the educational use of distance learning in K-12 education and discuss the advantages and limitations for using distance learning in the classroom.

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Answers will vary and should include discussion of some the following advantages: variety of media,up-to-date information,idea exchange,convenient communication,interaction,additional resources,remediation,and convenient communication.Responses should also cover some of the following limitations: inappropriate material,copyright,finding information,support,lack of quality control,cost,intimidation,and limited experience.

Parent permission is NOT required to post student work on the teacher's class website.

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A fourth grade class in San Diego is conducting research about weather and climate.One goal of the project is to gather current information from meteorologists and other experts.What is a simple tool the class can use to connect with experts?

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A teacher in a distance education setting should think about the resources available to students.

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Question 4

What is important when using email?

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Question 5

Teachers can use school computers and the Internet to connect with

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Question 6

What type of network enables the computers in a school system to connect to the Internet and to a centralized computer host via a fiber system?

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Question 7

Netiquette can be best described as:

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Question 8

An example of the information presentation is

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Question 9

What form of distance learning is an inquiry-oriented simulation,has specific learning outcomes,and some or all of the information that students interact with comes from resources on the Internet?

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A worldwide system for linking smaller computer networks together.

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Question 11

What do the following statements describe? o Credentials of the institution offering the courses o Quality and rigor of the courses o Associated costs

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Question 12

Teachers skilled in distance learning … • Design and facilitate learning experiences • Model and promote learning and responsibility • Engage in lifelong learning

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Question 13

An asynchronous learning environment is characterized by

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Question 14

What are the steps in a WebQuest and how might it be used to teach a lesson?

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Question 15

In distance education the teacher and learner are physically separated and an organized instructional program is delivered through a two-way channel.

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Schools are NOT required to have an Internet filtering system installed on their networks.

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Question 17

It is impossible for students in an American classroom to communicate with a class from a non-English speaking country.

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Question 18

To be successful with students at a distance,teachers need to be trained to use distance learning technologies.

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Question 19

Mr.Bryant teaches Algebra II for Tennessee's virtual school.What is Mr.Bryant's responsibility as an online teacher?

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Give a rational for the educational use of distance learning in K-12 education and discuss the advantages and limitations for using distance learning in the classroom.

Parent permission is NOT required to post student work on the teacher's class website.

A fourth grade class in San Diego is conducting research about weather and climate.One goal of the project is to gather current information from meteorologists and other experts.What is a simple tool the class can use to connect with experts?

A teacher in a distance education setting should think about the resources available to students.

What is important when using email?

Teachers can use school computers and the Internet to connect with

What type of network enables the computers in a school system to connect to the Internet and to a centralized computer host via a fiber system?

Netiquette can be best described as:

An example of the information presentation is

What form of distance learning is an inquiry-oriented simulation,has specific learning outcomes,and some or all of the information that students interact with comes from resources on the Internet?

A worldwide system for linking smaller computer networks together.

What do the following statements describe? o Credentials of the institution offering the courses o Quality and rigor of the courses o Associated costs

Teachers skilled in distance learning … • Design and facilitate learning experiences • Model and promote learning and responsibility • Engage in lifelong learning

An asynchronous learning environment is characterized by

What are the steps in a WebQuest and how might it be used to teach a lesson?

In distance education the teacher and learner are physically separated and an organized instructional program is delivered through a two-way channel.

Schools are NOT required to have an Internet filtering system installed on their networks.

It is impossible for students in an American classroom to communicate with a class from a non-English speaking country.

To be successful with students at a distance,teachers need to be trained to use distance learning technologies.

Mr.Bryant teaches Algebra II for Tennessee's virtual school.What is Mr.Bryant's responsibility as an online teacher?

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