EdTech, Not TechEd
iPad Apps
Web 2.0
Collaboration
Mr. Simpson :-)
100
The primary focus of all teachers do/utilize, including technology.
What is student achievement?
100
The term "app" is an abbreviation for this term.
What is an application?
100
The correct name for any site or program that allows a teacher to have an online platform for his/her classroom.
What is a Learning Management System?
100
As a member of PGCPS.org, you are already a member of this social media site, heavily used for collaboration by various professionals, including teachers.
What is Google+?
100
Breakin' was the story of three dancers: Turbo, Ozone and ___.
Who is Special K (or Kelly)?
200
This is the primary -OGY in edtech. It is not—as most people would probably guess—technology.
What is pedagOGY?
200
The name of the set of Apple apps sold primarily for work purposes. Apple's version of Microsoft Office.
What is iWorks?
200
Google Drive, Dropbox and iCloud can all be used for this.
What is cloud storage?
200
The most primary and fundamental tool used for online collaboration between two or more individuals. Also the one that has been around the longest, and is still just as effective as ever.
What is email?
200
Mr. Simpson is a product of this fine educational institution located on Harewood Rd in NorthEast DC. #GreenAndGold4ever
What is Archbishop Carroll High School?
300
The buzz term for all of the things students should be learning to do with technology throughout their educational practices.
What are 21st Century Skills?
300
The name of the 3-app set produced and sold by Apple to foster creativity amongst users.
What is iLife?
300
This online tool allows you to create presentations with 3D movements that allow you to "travel" through a presentation instead of simply flipping the pages.
What is Prezi?
300
This buzz word is used most often as the title for groups of teachers working together to broaden their skill sets and help each other improve without extra stress or pressure of extreme formality or evaluation. (3 words)
What is a Professional Learning Community (or Network)?
300
William Simpson's father is "Jr." and his younger brother is "III" because neither of them have a middle name, but he does. It is...
What is De'Wayne?
400
The type of education which consists partially of elements of a traditional classroom and partially of elements of an online classroom.
What is a blended classroom?
400
The apps included in Apple's "iWorks" bundle set.
What are Pages, Keynote and Numbers?
400
This online tool allows you to do online assessments that will even turn your computer camera into an instant digital scanner.
What is Mastery Connect?
400
This Google collaboration tool allows you collaborate with 1 or more others, to IM, to share screens, to make phone calls, conference calls, to do video conferences, to do live broadcasts, post video collaboration sessions to YouTube, etc.
What is Google Hangouts
400
The title of Mr. Simpson's favorite show is also the last name of the main character, who is the sheriff of a small, rural town in Wyoming.
What is Longmire?
500
They type of educational structure in which students leave class to do the learning and return to class to practice using practical applications, etc.
What is a flipped classroom?
500
The 3 apps included in the iWorks package
What are iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand?
500
This online tool allows you to create a tournament in your classroom which allows anyone with the link to follow its progress online. Great for fostering competition and having fun at the same time.
What is Bracket Maker?
500
This app allows you to create short or long-term groups, free and easy to use for people communicating primarily through smartphones, tablets, etc.
What is GroupMe?
500
Mr. Simpson was arrested as a child for shoplifting from this store, which is now known as CVS.
What is People's?
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