OEC Educational Technology Tools & Platforms 2

Question 1

Which feature of Google Classroom allows teachers to provide private, individualized comments directly on a student's assignment without other students seeing them?

Accepted Answer

Private comments

Answer

Google Classroom's private comments feature lets teachers give feedback visible only to the specific student and not shared with the rest of the class.

Question 2

A teacher wants students to collaboratively annotate a shared online document in real time. Which tool is BEST suited for this purpose?

Accepted Answer

Google Docs with comment mode

Answer

Google Docs allows multiple users to view, edit, and comment simultaneously, making it ideal for real-time collaborative annotation.

Question 3

What does the term 'LMS' stand for in educational technology?

Accepted Answer

Learning Management System

Answer

LMS stands for Learning Management System, a software platform used to administer, document, track, and deliver educational courses.

Question 4

When using Padlet as a digital tool in an online classroom, which of the following BEST describes its primary function?

Accepted Answer

Creating collaborative virtual bulletin boards

Answer

Padlet is primarily used to create digital bulletin boards where students and teachers can post text, images, links, and media collaboratively.

Question 5

Which accessibility feature in Zoom helps students who are deaf or hard of hearing participate in live online classes?

Accepted Answer

Live closed captioning

Answer

Zoom's live closed captioning (including auto-generated or manual captions) makes spoken content accessible to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

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OEC Educational Technology Tools & Platforms 2