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2024 EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN CONTEXT, THE BIG PICTURE EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGYIN CONTEXT, THE BIG PICTURE
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
website and intranet policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-A policy and agreement for
students and all staff that directs acceptable use of the district/school
website and intranet services (e.g., web services hosted by the
district/school such as a learning management system or parent
communication portal).
World Wide Web (WWW) - CORRECT ANSWERS-A subsystem of the Internet
that connects sites through hypertext links; now often used (incorrectly) as
synonym for Internet.
worm - CORRECT ANSWERS-A type of virus that makes copies of itself in
order to use up a computer's resources and slow down or shut down the
system.
3-D printers - CORRECT ANSWERS-Devices that can "print" models or actual
products when a 2-D image is supplied.
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) - CORRECT ANSWERS-An agreement created by
a school or other educational organization that describes the risks involved
in Internet use; outlines appropriate, safe student behavior on the Internet;
asks students if they agree to use the Internet under these conditions; and
asks what information about themselves, if any, may be posted on the
school's website.
accessibility - CORRECT ANSWERS-Building technological resources with a
range of features that enable all students, regardless of disability, learning
needs, or geographic location, to engage in technology-supported learning.
artificial intelligence (AI) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Computer programs that try
to emulate human decision-making capabilities.
tool - CORRECT ANSWERS-An object or device that assists in accomplishing a
specific task.
Trojan horse - CORRECT ANSWERS-A type of computer virus offered to users
as a helpful program but which is actually destructive; named after the giant
, wooden horse, ostensibly given as a gift from the Greeks to the Trojans
(during the Trojan War), in which Greek soldiers hid to enter the Trojan
fortress under cover.
universal design - CORRECT ANSWERS-Adjustments made to physical
environments as a result of understanding the special needs of individuals
with disabilities (e.g., curb cuts in sidewalks to allow wheelchair access).
virtual field trip - CORRECT ANSWERS-Online "visits" students make to
websites to see places they could not easily go in real life or that can help
them get more out of trips they are able to take; sometimes involves
communicating with learners at those sites.
virtual reality (VR) - CORRECT ANSWERS-A computer-generated environment
designed to provide a lifelike simulation of actual settings; often uses a data
glove and/or headgear that covers the eyes in order to immerse the user in
the simulated environment; representation of real or imaginary worlds in
which the user interacts through multiple senses.
virtual school - CORRECT ANSWERS-A K-12 school which offers distance
learning when all learning activities are online.
virus - CORRECT ANSWERS-A program written with the purpose of doing
harm or mischief to programs, data, and/or hardware components of a
computer system. (See logic bomb, Trojan Horse, worm.)
augmented reality - CORRECT ANSWERS-Coined by a Boeing researcher in
1990, it refers to a computer-generated environment in which a real-life
scene is overlaid with information that enhances our understanding and uses
of it.
big data - CORRECT ANSWERS-extremely large data sets generated by
collecting users' traces of action within online activities.
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD, or Bring Your Own Technology, BYOT) -
CORRECT ANSWERS-A strategy that allows students to use their own
personal handheld devices for learning
browser - CORRECT ANSWERS-Also known as a web browser; software
designed to allow a computer user to go to Internet websites that are
connected to each other via the World Wide Web (WWW).
Bullying Prevention Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-A policy and agreement for
students, parents, and staff which outlines (1) the definition of bullying; (2)
statements of non-tolerance of bullying, retaliation, observation without
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