What does IT mean?
Tech Trends
iPad Info
Viral Videos
Generation Mobile
100
hypertext transfer protocol These four letters are usually seen in front of a website's URL.
What is Http?
100
This educational trend has students watching course content outside of the classroom to allow in class interaction between students and professors.
What is the flipped classroom?
100
Swiping a finger down the iPad between apps.
What allows you to search using Spotlight on your iPad?
100
Ring-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding!
What does the fox say?
100
Those born into an innate "new culture" ( such as using digital technologies everywhere in life)?
Who are digital natives?
200
This modular learning management system rhymes with a curly haired dog.
What is MOODLE (Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment)?
200
This trend is supported by an increasing tolerance and even excitement among teachers for mobile devices as learning tools.
What is Mobile Learning (or BYOD)?
200
Taking a screen shot.
What does pressing the HOME and ON/OFF button at the same time do?
200
This ventriloquist had a viral video featuring Achmed the Dead Terrorist.
Who is Jeff Dunham?
200
The Cut and Paste Culture has lead to a substantial amount of this in our educational systems.
What is plagiarism?
300
You may run into this acronym when setting up your email account OR this is another name to call your father. (point of presence)
What is POP?
300
This trend has captured the imagination of some educators who are finding valuable content outside the prescribed realm of textbooks.
What is Open Content?
300
This is the number of items your bottom dock can hold on an iPad.
What is 6 (note: it can be an apps or folders or a combination)?
300
This 47 year old British woman shocked everyone on Britain's got Talent when she sang "I Have A Dream." (1 million views in 9 days)
Who is Susan Boyle?
300
The concept of users viewing sites that have been created specifically for their mobile device is part of this Paradigm Shift.
What is Mobile First (instead of having things designed for the desktop computer first)?
400
This is the next step up from having a dial up modem to get internet access. (digital subscriber line)
What is DSL?
400
This process uses data analysis to inform decisions made on every tier of the education system, leveraging student data to deliver personalized learning, enable adaptive pedagogies and practices, and identify learning issues in time for them to be solved.
What is Learning Analytics?
400
Turning on airplane mode and reducing screen brightness are two ways to do this.
What is maximize battery life?
400
This viral video of 2012 exposed the atrocities committed against children in Uganda by this leader of the LRA. (1 million views in 6 days)
Who is Joseph Kony?
400
The digital generation's tech fatigue, noticed in 2010 and 2011, resulted in this phenomenon.
What is de-teaching or trend toward analog?
500
This telecommunications network covers a wide area or this might describe a very pale sickly person's color. (Wide Area Network)
What is WAN?
500
This phenomenon of consumers being able to closely track data that is relevant to their daily activities through the use of technology allow for this trend.
What is the Quantified Self?
500
Who is the male counterpart of Siri?
Who is Mr. Siri?
500
This viral video has approximately 37 million shares (and it is the #2 most shared video of all time), perhaps making you "sigh."
What is Gangnam Style? (By Psy)
500
This is a metaphor for a job or endeavor that can fulfill one's sense of mission and ambition.
What is a Passion Bucket?
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