Learning Technologies and Digital Tools Flashcards

A Learning Record Store (LRS) is most associated with which e-learning standard?

Answer: xAPI

An LRS is a required component of the xAPI ecosystem, storing learning experience data sent by xAPI-enabled content.

Which authoring tool capability allows e-learning content to adapt based on learner responses?

Answer: Adaptive learning algorithms

Adaptive learning technology adjusts the content and path based on a learner's responses, performance, or preferences.

What is a virtual classroom in the context of learning technologies?

Answer: A synchronous online environment where instructor and learners interact in real time

A virtual classroom is a synchronous online platform that replicates real-time classroom interaction using video, chat, and collaboration tools.

Gamification in learning refers to:

Answer: Applying game elements like points, badges, and leaderboards to learning

Gamification applies game mechanics such as points, badges, and leaderboards to non-game learning contexts to boost engagement and motivation.

What is a learning ecosystem?

Answer: The interconnected set of tools, platforms, and resources that support organizational learning

A learning ecosystem is the comprehensive network of technologies, content, culture, and resources that collectively support learning in an organization.

Which accessibility standard is most commonly used to ensure digital learning content is usable by people with disabilities?

Answer: WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)

WCAG provides internationally recognized guidelines for making web and digital content accessible to users with disabilities.