Instructional Technology Flashcards
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Which of the following is an example of SYNCHRONOUS online learning?
Answer: Participating in a live video class session with the teacher
Synchronous learning occurs in real time with instructor and students present simultaneously, such as a live video class session.
A teacher is evaluating whether a website is a credible source for students to use. Which criterion is MOST important to check first?
Answer: The authorship, credentials, and date of publication
Credibility is established primarily by checking who wrote the content, their qualifications, and how recently it was published.
Which of the following BEST describes 'gamification' in education?
Answer: Applying game elements like points, badges, and leaderboards to learning activities
Gamification incorporates game design elements such as points, badges, and leaderboards into non-game educational contexts to increase motivation.
A teacher notices that some students do not have internet access at home. Which approach BEST addresses this equity concern?
Answer: Provide offline-accessible resources and inform families about community internet options
Providing offline alternatives and connecting families with community resources addresses the digital divide equitably without excluding students.
Which of the following is the BEST use of augmented reality (AR) in a classroom?
Answer: Overlaying digital 3D models on real-world objects to deepen conceptual understanding
AR enhances learning by overlaying digital information on the real world, such as viewing a 3D human heart model on a desk to study anatomy.
What is the primary purpose of a digital portfolio in education?
Answer: To allow students to curate and reflect on their work and growth over time
Digital portfolios are student-curated collections of work that showcase learning, growth, and reflection over time.
A teacher wants to teach students about online privacy. Which activity MOST directly addresses this goal?
Answer: Analyzing privacy policies of commonly used apps and identifying what data is collected
Critically reading and analyzing privacy policies helps students understand what personal data apps collect and how it is used.