CHE Technology-Enhanced Learning 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A hospitality educator wants to assess student comprehension immediately after a lecture segment. Which tool is BEST suited for this real-time formative assessment?
- End-of-semester written exam
- Audience response system (clicker technology) (Correct answer)
- Printed case study handout
- Asynchronous discussion board post
Correct answer: Audience response system (clicker technology)
Audience response systems allow instructors to poll students instantly and adjust instruction based on live comprehension data.
Question 2: Which SCORM feature is most valuable for a hospitality training manager who needs to track employee course completions across multiple properties?
- Responsive mobile design
- Interoperability with LMS reporting (Correct answer)
- High-definition video playback
- Social media sharing capability
Correct answer: Interoperability with LMS reporting
SCORM's primary value is its standardized interoperability, enabling LMS platforms to consistently track and report learner data.
Question 3: An instructor notices that students in an online hospitality course rarely respond to text-based discussion prompts. The BEST technology-based solution is to:
- Remove discussion activities from the course
- Replace text prompts with video-based discussion using tools like Flipgrid (Correct answer)
- Increase the point value of discussion posts
- Switch the entire course to synchronous Zoom sessions
Correct answer: Replace text prompts with video-based discussion using tools like Flipgrid
Video discussion tools increase engagement by allowing students to express ideas more naturally and build community through face-to-face interaction.
Question 4: When designing a virtual hotel tour for hospitality students, which immersive technology provides the HIGHEST degree of environmental presence?
- Podcast audio narrative
- 360-degree virtual reality (VR) headset experience (Correct answer)
- Narrated PowerPoint slideshow
- Live Zoom walkthrough with a property manager
Correct answer: 360-degree virtual reality (VR) headset experience
VR headsets provide immersive, first-person spatial experiences that create the strongest sense of presence in a simulated environment.
Question 5: A CHE candidate is building a hybrid course for beverage management. Which blended learning model has students receive direct instruction online before class and use class time for application?
- Station rotation model
- Flipped classroom model (Correct answer)
- Flex model
- A la carte model
Correct answer: Flipped classroom model
The flipped classroom moves lecture content online so that limited face-to-face time can be devoted to higher-order practice and problem-solving.
Question 6: Which accessibility standard should a hospitality educator follow when creating online course content to ensure learners with disabilities can access materials?
- ISO 9001
- WCAG 2.1 (Correct answer)
- HACCP guidelines
- ADA Title I
Correct answer: WCAG 2.1
WCAG 2.1 (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides the internationally recognized technical standards for making digital content accessible.
Question 7: A hospitality instructor uses data from an LMS dashboard to identify that 60% of students did not complete a module before the synchronous session. The instructor's BEST response is to:
- Penalize non-completers and proceed with the lesson as planned
- Use learning analytics to adapt the session opening to re-teach key pre-work concepts (Correct answer)
- Cancel the synchronous session and redistribute the module
- Remove the module from the course sequence
Correct answer: Use learning analytics to adapt the session opening to re-teach key pre-work concepts
Learning analytics should inform instructional decisions, enabling instructors to address knowledge gaps before advancing to new content.
A hospitality educator wants to assess student comprehension immediately after a lecture segment.
Which tool is BEST suited for this real-time formative assessment?