Educational Technology Flashcards

A teacher wants students to collaborate on a shared document in real time. Which tool is MOST appropriate?

Answer: Google Docs

Google Docs supports simultaneous real-time editing and commenting by multiple users.

Which of the following best describes 'blended learning'?

Answer: Learning that combines in-person instruction with online digital activities

Blended learning integrates face-to-face classroom instruction with online learning components.

A student submits an essay that was entirely generated by an AI writing tool without disclosure. This raises which primary concern?

Answer: Academic integrity and plagiarism

Submitting AI-generated work as one's own without disclosure violates academic honesty policies.

What does the term 'bandwidth' refer to in educational technology contexts?

Answer: The amount of data that can be transmitted over a network in a given time

Bandwidth measures data transfer capacity and affects how smoothly online tools and videos load.

Which instructional model places direct instruction content online for homework and uses class time for practice and application?

Answer: Flipped classroom

In the flipped classroom model, students watch lectures at home and engage in activities during class.

A teacher uses a student response system (clicker or polling app) during a lesson. What is the PRIMARY benefit?

Answer: Immediate formative feedback on student understanding

Student response systems give teachers instant data on comprehension so they can adjust instruction.

Which of the following is an example of assistive technology for a student with a visual impairment?

Answer: Screen reader software

Screen readers convert text and on-screen content to audio, supporting students with visual impairments.