Technology in Education Flashcards
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A GED student with a visual impairment needs to access digital course materials. Which feature is MOST helpful?
Answer: Screen reader software compatibility
Screen reader software converts on-screen text to audio, making digital content accessible to students with visual impairments.
Which of the following BEST represents 'digital citizenship' education?
Answer: Teaching students to behave responsibly, ethically, and safely online
Digital citizenship covers responsible online behavior, including privacy, cyberbullying prevention, and ethical use of information.
When evaluating an online source for a research assignment, which criterion is MOST important for determining reliability?
Answer: The credentials and expertise of the author or organization
Author credentials and organizational authority are the strongest indicators that information from a source is accurate and trustworthy.
A teacher wants to give immediate feedback during a class lesson using student response technology. Which tool is BEST suited?
Answer: Kahoot! or Mentimeter (audience response systems)
Audience response systems like Kahoot! and Mentimeter allow students to answer questions live and teachers to see results instantly.
What does 'bandwidth' refer to in the context of educational technology?
Answer: The amount of data that can be transmitted over an internet connection per unit of time
Bandwidth measures how much data can flow through a network connection per second, affecting how smoothly video and online tools perform in class.
Which practice BEST protects students from cyberbullying in an online learning environment?
Answer: Establishing clear community guidelines and reporting mechanisms in the LMS
Clear community guidelines and accessible reporting tools empower students to recognize and report cyberbullying while maintaining a positive learning environment.
A teacher embeds a YouTube video in a lesson about climate change. Under what doctrine can teachers typically show copyrighted video clips for educational purposes?
Answer: Fair Use
The Fair Use doctrine allows limited use of copyrighted material for educational, nonprofit, commentary, or transformative purposes without permission.