Deck 32: Informatics Tools for Educating Health Professionals

Question 1

An example of a learning management system is:

A) Blackboard.
B) Merlot.
C) Soarian.
D) Smartboard.

Answer 1

Blackboard.

Question 2

What is the process that faculty members at higher educational institutions must undergo to secure a career position?

A) Tenure
B) Security
C) Tension
D) Freedom

Answer 2

Tenure

Question 3

Which generic term describes the technology that replaced the traditional chalkboard in classrooms?

A) Interactive whiteboard
B) Smart chalkboard
C) Advanced chalk management
D) The board

Answer 3

Interactive whiteboard

Question 4

Which is the major application for virtual world creation and interaction?

A) FirstWave
B) Virtual Worldz
C) Second Life
D) World of Warcraft

Question 5

What are some software examples of eportfolio creation? (Select all that apply.)

A) iClicker
B) BrightSpace
C) eInstruction
D) Desire2Learn
E) Moodle

Question 6

Which applications might be useful for recording reflective student clinical journals? (Select all that apply.)

A) Microsoft Word
B) Spreadsheet software
C) Twitter
D) Blackboard
E) Google Drive

Question 7

Which examples represent proprietary applications suitable for real-time in-class student responses? (Select all that apply.)

A) iClicker
B) Turning Technologies
C) TurnOff
D) ClickMe
E) AvayaLive

Question 8

What are the limitations of employing a virtual environment as a teaching method? (Select all that apply.)

A) Access
B) Interface
C) Creativity
D) Cost
E) Technology limits

Question 9

What are some reasons institutions are hesitant to adopt information management and technology tools? (Select all that apply.)

A) Prohibitive costs of purchasing technologies
B) Fear of change among faculty and students
C) The impermanence of electronic records
D) Financial incentives from publishing companies to continue using traditional teaching materials
E) The need to create a new model for education other than student credit hours