Educational Technology Flashcards

Under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), websites must obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting personal information from children under what age?

Answer: 13

COPPA requires parental consent for online data collection from children under 13 years old.

A teacher creates a video lesson and posts it under Creative Commons license CC BY. What does this allow others to do?

Answer: Use and adapt the video with attribution

CC BY allows anyone to use, share, and adapt the work as long as they credit the original creator.

Which file format is BEST suited for preserving formatting across different devices when sharing a student report?

Answer: PDF

PDF files preserve layout and formatting regardless of the device or operating system used to view them.

What is the purpose of a Learning Management System (LMS) in a school setting?

Answer: To organize, deliver, and track course content and student progress online

An LMS like Canvas or Schoology centralizes course materials, assignments, grades, and communication.

A teacher notices a student is being harassed via text messages and school social media accounts. This is best described as:

Answer: Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying refers to harassment or intimidation carried out through digital devices and platforms.

Which practice BEST supports equitable access to technology for all students?

Answer: Providing loaner devices and hotspots to students without home internet access

Lending devices and hotspots directly addresses the digital divide for students lacking home access.

When integrating technology, the SAMR model's 'Redefinition' level means:

Answer: Technology allows for creation of new tasks previously inconceivable

Redefinition is the highest SAMR level, where technology enables entirely new, previously impossible learning tasks.