Deck 1: Integrating Educational Technology Into the Curriculum

Question 1

As the world of computers and computer-related technologies advances, it is essential that you gain some level of computer ____.

A) repair
B) literacy
C) programming
D) development

Answer 1

B

Question 2

When Macintosh computers first appeared they introduced a pointing device called a ____.

A) touch pad
B) keyboard
C) touch screen
D) mouse

Answer 2

D

Question 3

A ____ computer is a portable, personal computer small enough to fit on your lap.

A) pocket
B) notepad
C) smart
D) notebook

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The concept of ____ literacy means knowing how to find, analyze, use, and communicate information.

A) information
B) computer
C) programming
D) integration

Question 5

____ computers are designed so the system unit, input devices, output devices, and any other devices fit entirely on a desk.

A) Notebook
B) Tablet
C) Personal
D) Mobile

Question 6

Common input devices include ____.

A) keyboards
B) scanner
C) mouse
D) all of the above

Question 7

Computer hardware components like those in the accompanying figure include all of the following EXCEPT ____.

A) input and output devices
B) a system unit
C) storage and communications devices
D) application software

Question 8

____ media are technologies that allow users to create new forms of interaction, expression, communication, and entertainment in digital format.

A) Library
B) Electronic
C) Digital
D) Computer

Question 9

____ is a collection of unorganized facts.

A) Output
B) Results
C) Data
D) Information

Question 10

As shown in the accompanying figure, a ____ is a letter-sized notebook computer that you interact with by touching the screen with your finger.

A) smart top PC
B) Pad PC
C) tablet computer
D) PDA

Question 11

The computer is a device used for ____.

A) communication
B) media creation
C) learning
D) all of the above

Question 12

The cycle of input, process, output, and storage is called the information ____ cycle.

A) storing
B) output
C) input
D) processing

Question 13

A computer like the one in the accompanying figure is a machine that has the capability of ____.

A) accepting data
B) processing data according to specified rules
C) producing results
D) all of the above

Question 14

The term personal computer includes the following type(s) of computers: ____.

A) IBM computers
B) IBM-compatible computers
C) Macintosh computers
D) all of the above

Question 15

A computer like the one in the accompanying figure can hold data and information for future use in an area called ____.

A) storage
B) Trash
C) Recycle Bin
D) Clipboard

Question 16

Teachers must have knowledge of ____ literacy, which is the ability to use computers, mobile devices, digital media, and other technologies like those in the accompanying figure combined with a variety of teaching and learning strategies to enhance students' learning.

A) computer
B) information
C) integration
D) programming

Question 17

____is a series of instructions that tells the components of a computer, like those in the accompanying figure how to perform tasks.

A) Memory
B) Software
C) Firmware
D) All of the above

Question 18

A ____manages the resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for software programs and data.

A) flash drive
B) hard drive
C) server
D) router

Question 19

____ consists of the electronic and mechanical equipment that make up a computer, examples of which appear in the accompanying figure.

A) Software
B) Storage
C) Data
D) Hardware

Question 20

Digital media like the kind shown in the accompanying figure allow teachers to use a combination of technology tools to appeal to an array of ____.

A) training methods
B) education styles
C) teaching methods
D) learning styles

Question 21

Today's students are commonly referred to as ____.

A) digital students
B) the digital generation
C) digital kids
D) all of the above

Question 22

When students feel that learning is ____ to their lives, they will become motivated to learn.

A) pertinent
B) related
C) significant
D) relevant

Question 23

The ____ emphasize "what students should know and be able to do to learn effectively and live productively in an increasingly digital world."

A) NETS-S
B) NATS-S
C) ANTS-S
D) NETT-S

Question 24

Lessons created with digital media allow students to develop ____ by enabling them to succeed.

A) faith
B) confidence
C) hope
D) conviction

Question 25

Without a sound understanding of technology ____, students cannot compete in a technology rich global society.

A) concepts
B) rules
C) policies
D) systems

Question 26

____ literacy is an essential component of information literacy.

A) Numerical
B) Graphical
C) Grammatical
D) Statistical

Question 27

Students must have the capability to gather information, evaluate, and determine if the information they have found is valid, appropriate, and ____, and then be able to synthesize how they will use the information.

A) important
B) vital
C) accurate
D) essential

Question 28

____ is a flexible management system that provides institutions of higher learning with advanced and user-friendly Web-based tools for developing, assessing, and measuring student learning and more.

A) ePortfolio Online
B) LiveText
C) TeacherWeb
D) all of the above

Question 29

Effective learning techniques seek to capture students' ____ to eliminate boredom, and to arouse natural curiosity.

A) awareness
B) interest
C) attention
D) thought

Question 30

____ are great activities for teachers to help students understand and take responsibility for legal and ethical issues.

A) Lectures
B) Videos
C) Debates
D) Worksheets

Question 31

Most of the schools today were designed for the ____ Age and yet, the students attending schools today are living in the digital age.

A) Modern
B) Industrial
C) Business
D) Technological

Question 32

ARCS ____ Model catalogs four specific areas that could account for the differences in student effort.

A) Mental
B) Motivational
C) Enthusiasm
D) Interest

Question 33

As students learn in this digital world, they have the opportunity to find and conduct various types of ____ that were not possible before - and the information is right at their finger tips.

A) projects
B) research
C) study
D) lessons

Question 34

The emergence of ____ in K-12 schools and universities has led to an increased rationale for ePortfolios.

A) community learning
B) anchored instruction
C) VLEs
D) learning communities

Question 35

The ____ standards include Creativity and Innovation; Communication and Collaboration; and Digital Citizenship, among others.

A) ISTE
B) USDA
C) NCATE
D) NETS-S

Question 36

Students need to learn how to ____ and work collaboratively in the global workplace they will find themselves employed in.

A) write
B) play
C) participate
D) communicate

Question 37

Today's students prefer to work in ____ groups to solve complicated problems rather than to problem-solve individually.

A) mutual
B) collaborative
C) shared
D) public

Question 38

A(n) ____ is a collection of evidence to document your development and growth in the teaching profession.

A) I-Net
B) ePortfolio
C) Net-dossier
D) Tech-file

Question 39

____ is the official body for accrediting teacher education programs.

A) ISTE
B) USDA
C) NCATE
D) FCC

Question 40

____ defines the fundamental concepts, knowledge, skills, and attitudes for applying technology in K-12 educational settings.

A) ISTE
B) USDA
C) NCATE
D) NETS-T

Question 41

Data entered into a computer is called output, and the processed results are called input.

Question 42

Notebook computers are always less powerful than the average desktop computer.

Question 43

Modified Multiple Choice Data literacy means students need to be able to ____ data.

A) interpret
B) analyze
C) view
D) manipulate

Question 44

A netbook is a small, lightweight, and portable computer designed for wireless communication and access to the Internet.

Question 45

A supercomputer is not fast or powerful, but it is very inexpensive.

Question 46

The IBM Personal Computer became known by its nickname - the PC.

Question 47

As an educator, technology will affect your work and your life every day.

Question 48

Integration literacy does not rely on a solid foundation of computer and information literacy.

Question 49

The Web is a global network of computers that contains information on a multitude of subjects.

Question 50

Computer literacy and information literacy are not important for educators.

Question 51

Modified Multiple Choice The ____ generation is one that has grown up in a world that is constantly changing in terms of the use and ubiquity of computers, mobile devices, and digital media.

A) digital
B) communications
C) web
D) net

Question 52

If the device in the accompanying figure were Internet-enabled, it means that it can connect to the Internet wirelessly.

Question 53

The IBM Corporation released its first personal computer, the IBM Personal Computer, in 1981.

Question 54

Modified Multiple Choice Media literacy is being able to ____ information in all forms.

A) create
B) extend
C) develop
D) communicate

Question 55

Modified Multiple Choice Computers also can provide many unique, effective, and powerful opportunities for teaching and learning including ____.

A) skill-building practice
B) interactive learning
C) discovery learning
D) real-world problem solving

Question 56

Modified Multiple Choice Computers ____ data to create information.

A) access
B) manipulate
C) process
D) explore

Question 57

Technology and digital media like the kind shown in the accompanying figure are everywhere and integrated into every aspect of individuals' lives.

Question 58

When you apply teaching principles, knowledge, and ideas to authentic and practical classroom lessons and projects you are involved in curriculum-specific learning.

Question 59

Technologies that allow users to create new forms of interaction, expression, communication and entertainment in a digital format are referred to as digital media, examples of which appear in the accompanying figure.

Question 60

Information literacy means knowing how to find, analyze, use, and communicate information.

Question 61

An entrenched computer is a special-purpose computer that functions as one component in a larger product.

Question 62

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills is a national organization that focuses on infusing 21^st century skills into education, as illustrated in the accompanying figure, and focuses on higher education, not K-12 education.

Question 63

A netbook is also called a mini-notebook .

Question 64

Today's youth are much more digital -centric than previous generations.

Question 65

The first decade of the 21^st century is known as the age of technology .

Question 66

Most students are only auditory or visual learners.

Question 67

In 2010, Apple introduced the Pad PC as shown in the accompanying figure.

Question 68

The cycle of input, process, output, and storage is called the ____________________.

Question 69

The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is a nonprofit group that promotes the use of technology to support and improve teaching and learning.

Question 70

The National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers (NETS-T) lists computer programs teachers should use.

Question 71

In the ARCS Motivational Model, the four components are attention, relevance, challenge/confidence, and satisfaction/success.

Question 72

____________________ means knowing how to find, analyze, use, and communicate information.

Question 73

Many schools have kept up with the technology changes and are equipped to teach the digital students effectively.

Question 74

Most experts are predicting that the use of mobile devices by students in the United States in their formal and informal educational experiences is still many years away.

Question 75

A computer processes input to create ____________________.

Question 76

One drawback to using digital media is that even if integrated properly, digital media does not have the capability to stimulate imagination or develop critical thinking skills.

Question 77

Today's students speak digitally; they are all native speakers of the digital language.

Question 78

____________________ learning is when you are learning how to apply teaching principles, knowledge, and ideas to authentic and practical classroom lessons and projects that can benefit your students.

Question 79

Technologies that allow users to create new forms of interaction, expression, communication, and entertainment in a digital format are defined as ____________________.

Question 80

The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) is the official body for accrediting K-12 schools.