AECTP Instructional Technology 4

Question 1

Which of the following is an example of SYNCHRONOUS online learning?

Accepted Answer

Participating in a live video class session with the teacher

Answer

Synchronous learning occurs in real time with instructor and students present simultaneously, such as a live video class session.

Question 2

A teacher is evaluating whether a website is a credible source for students to use. Which criterion is MOST important to check first?

Accepted Answer

The authorship, credentials, and date of publication

Answer

Credibility is established primarily by checking who wrote the content, their qualifications, and how recently it was published.

Question 3

Which of the following BEST describes 'gamification' in education?

Accepted Answer

Applying game elements like points, badges, and leaderboards to learning activities

Answer

Gamification incorporates game design elements such as points, badges, and leaderboards into non-game educational contexts to increase motivation.

Question 4

A teacher notices that some students do not have internet access at home. Which approach BEST addresses this equity concern?

Accepted Answer

Provide offline-accessible resources and inform families about community internet options

Answer

Providing offline alternatives and connecting families with community resources addresses the digital divide equitably without excluding students.

Question 5

Which of the following is the BEST use of augmented reality (AR) in a classroom?

Accepted Answer

Overlaying digital 3D models on real-world objects to deepen conceptual understanding

Answer

AR enhances learning by overlaying digital information on the real world, such as viewing a 3D human heart model on a desk to study anatomy.

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