Chapter 4 Quiz

Which of the following is something that a teacher should be technologically literate in?

• to be able to communicate their classroom technology needs, handle baseline technology support issues in the classroom, and know when to request additional technical suppor

• Email

• Phone conversations

• searching the internet

Your classroom computers, whether desktops or laptops, will have some hardware components you will need to understand. These include short-term memory capacity, called _____________

Which of the following is a classroom input device?

• Printer

• Monitor

• Touch pad

• IMac

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using a wireless network in schools?

• wireless networking eliminates or reduces physical wiring cost

• a wireless network facilitates the creation of a flexible learning environment to all areas of a campus including a range outside the buildings.

• It powers the entirety of the school but has very limited range of function

• access to notebooks and mobile devices equipped for wireless networking can be available anywhere on school grounds

Which of the following is NOT a technology for enriching the digital classroom?

• Graphic Tablets

• Smart Digital Whiteboards

• Data Projectors

• Cell phones

Wireless devices add an element of ________

Yet perhaps the greatest opportunity presented to teachers through these diverse and powerful digital tools is the chance to enhance and customize ____________ so that every student in a classroom has learning opportunities perfectly suited to his or her needs.

Which of the following can help teachers to interact with other teachers in their school, their district, and across the globe?

• smartboards

• email

• vlogs

• cell phone calls

The first and most obvious challenge for schools is ___________ essential technologies in every digital classroom.

Which of the following is NOT a challenge for schools in developing a digital classroom?

• Competing priorities and limited funding are always issues that can limit technology acquisition.

• You and your students must be technology literate.

• The challenge is funding the teachers training vs. funding digital technology.

• current technologies are changing, and new ones are continually emerging. Every district must find the resources to offer the ongoing training needed for current and emerging technologies, and teachers must be provided the time to engage in such training.