2024 ELRC MIDTERM EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Key challenges for technology implementation for students with special
needs include which of the following?
A. Training, selection, and collaboration
B. Training, conditioning, and applying
C. Calculating, withdrawing, and distributing
D. Applying, sharing, and investigating - CORRECT ANSWERS-Training,
selection, and collaboration
The P21 four C learning skills include which of the following?
A. Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking Correct
B. Communication Citizenship, Compatibility, Creativity
C. Competency, Creativity, Compatibility, Citizenship
D. Customization, Continuity, Citizenship, Competency - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking
A new teacher wishes to collaborate with colleagues for lesson plans,
teaching tips, and classroom management suggestions. Which technology
would best serve the teacher's needs?
A. Productivity tools
B. Online classroom management tools
C. Multimedia
D. Social media - CORRECT ANSWERS-Social media
What is an application of concept mapping for diverse learners?
A. It supports idea formation and relationships
B. It is used to help sight impaired students
C. Its beneficial for gifted students but not disabled ones
D. It allows text based brainstorming outlines - CORRECT ANSWERS-It
supports idea formation and relationships
Technology support for special needs is well integrated in all but which of the
following areas?
A. Computer use
B. Gaming
C. Writing
D. Reading - CORRECT ANSWERS-Gaming
,Which of the following technologies is a communications tool for special
needs students?
A. Pointing devices
B. Assistive listening devices
C. Surround-sound systems
D. High-definition audio - CORRECT ANSWERS-Assistive listening devices
Which of the following special needs can be addressed by word processing
software?
A. Students who are gifted and talented
B. Students who lack are physically impaired
C. Students who are hearing impaired
D. Students who have difficulty holding a pencil - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Students who have difficulty holding a pencil
Freddy has a vision impairment; what technology would you recommend he
use so he may hear what he has typed?
A. A loudspeaker
B. Word processing
C. Text-to-speech programs
D. Word prediction - CORRECT ANSWERS-Text-to-speech programs
The following are examples of input devices; which device is programmable
to enter entire phrases, words, and/or commands?
A. Vocabulary Keys
B. Expanded keyboards
C. One-handed keyboards
D. StickyKeys - CORRECT ANSWERS-StickyKeys
Which of the following is the primary purpose for studying educational
technology?
A. To acquaint you with technology you can use it to teach and help your
students learn
B. To train your students to manage their personal and classroom technology
C. To assist students to become technical experts
D. To enable your students to use productivity software - CORRECT
ANSWERS-To acquaint you with technology you can use it to teach and help
your students learn
A teacher develops a lesson that includes learning strategies such that
students who must share findings with peers in their classroom and online.
Which technology would be the best choice?
A. Virtual Reality
B. Interactive technology
C. Lesson preparation technology
, D. Presentation technology - CORRECT ANSWERS-Presentation technology
When preparing a hybrid or technology-enhanced course, which type of
social media would benefit teacher and students?
A. Online lesson planner
B. Tools to align standards and objectives
C. Online class management tools
D. Social networking tools - CORRECT ANSWERS-Social networking tools
What mandate has required students be technologically literate by the end
of the eighth grade, and has put pressure on states to find appropriate
technological benchmarks for teachers and students?
A. CAEP
B. ISTE Standards-T
C. Common Core
D. NCLB - CORRECT ANSWERS-NCLB
Which of the following are challenges faced by educators wishing to
integrate technology?
A. Lesson plan parameters, technology updates, and cyberbullying
B. Cultural bias, planning requirements, and changing technology
C. Technical support, networking, and parental objections
D. Time to plan, time to train, and funding for technology - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Time to plan, time to train, and funding for technology
Which of the following is a one of the ISTE Standards for Teachers?
A. Utilize productivity software
B. Model digital-age work and learning
C. Engage in social media
D. Promote computer literacy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Engage in social media
In its broadest sense, educational technology includes
A. Any Internet resource that can be utilized in a digital classroom
B. Standards based instruction that includes technology opportunities
C. Appropriate technologies, processes, and resources to promote learning
D. Both audio visual media and computers - CORRECT ANSWERS-Appropriate
technologies, processes, and resources to promote learning
Which of the following can be defined as the standards that provide direction
for and identify the acquisition of the targeted technology skills that students
will need for success for in our digital age?
A. NETS-T Standards
B. Information Age Instructional Standards
C. P21 Innovation Standards
D. Technology Standards - CORRECT ANSWERS-Technology Standards