Digital Literacy

The Australian Curriculum implies:

• ICT is best used at home to enhance learning.

• ICT be used only in the science, mathematics and technology (STEM) areas.

• ICT is critical to all learning.

• ICT is useful in learning mostly in the secondary years of schooling.

Which of the following teaching strategies does not indicate a shift away from teacher-led learning to student-led learning?

• Collaborative learning.

• Inquiry learning.

• Learning through taking notes from the board.

• Problem solving.

Which of the following statements represents a way that a teacher or school may help to address the digital divide?

• Making sure homework always requires students to think critically after finding answers using Google.

• Ensuring the Australian Curriculum literacy general capability is covered in their lessons.

• Giving students an alternative way to complete homework that does not involve using digital technologies.

• Ensuring only the latest software and hardware is used in their classes.

• Making sure parents are included in the educational process.

What is a digital pedagogy?

• A method of teaching that involves collaboration and cooperation amongst the students

• A method of teaching that encourages the use of play in education

• A method and practice of teaching that facilitates the use of digital technologies.

• A method of teaching that acknowledges that children are at different stages in their development

• An area of study that requires the use of the internet

Digital Literacy (DL) is a general capability in the Australian Curriculum.

• True

• False

Which type of activity using ICT always requires learners to be digital content creators?

• Creative Activity

• Independent Activity

• Creative Activity. Purposeful Activity.

• Experimental Activity.

Teachers should develop students who are: (Select all that apply)

• Digitally fluent users of technology.

• Technology innovators.

• Digital content creators

Creating a digital movie that they have scripted, filmed and edited is motivating for students as it produces a real, authentic artefact.

• True

• False

A goal of technology education in schools to learn all about Microsoft Office.

LEGO Robotics does not provide: