Educational Technology Integration Flashcards

In a flipped classroom, students typically:

Answer: Watch instructional content at home and do practice activities in class

A flipped classroom moves direct instruction to home, often through video, so class time can go to application and support.

Which approach best supports digital citizenship when students research online?

Answer: Evaluating sources for credibility and citing them properly

Good digital citizenship includes judging whether sources are credible and giving credit to original authors.

Adaptive learning software is designed to:

Answer: Adjust difficulty and content based on each student's responses

Adaptive software analyzes student performance and personalizes the difficulty and pacing of tasks.

A student who cannot use a standard keyboard because of a motor impairment would most likely benefit from:

Answer: Speech-to-text (voice recognition) software

Speech-to-text lets students dictate writing instead of typing, which removes the motor barrier.

The primary purpose of a learning management system (LMS) such as Google Classroom or Canvas is to:

Answer: Organize, distribute, and track course materials and assignments

An LMS is a central platform for delivering content, collecting assignments, and tracking student progress.

Before introducing a new free educational app that requires student accounts, an educational assistant should:

Answer: Check with the teacher that the app is district-approved and meets privacy requirements

Districts vet apps for compliance with student privacy laws such as FERPA and COPPA before students use them.

Which practice best protects student work saved on a shared classroom computer?

Answer: Saving to individual secure cloud accounts and logging out after each use

Individual accounts with logout keep work private, and cloud storage protects files from being lost on shared devices.