Terms
Learning conducted online as opposed to in a classroom is called...
What is eLearning?
This important invention became available to the public on August 6, 1991.
What is the Internet?
The inventor of the World Wide Web
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
An online platform that teaches K-12 literacy through structured lessons and educational games
What is Lexia?
A method where students are introduced to an idea outside of the classroom and then use class time to study and explore the idea further
What is a flipped classroom?
A web page that can be jointly edited by anyone is called...
What is a Wiki?
By 1999, this method of learning online was becoming more popular and began to spread to the mainstream
What is eLearning?
The founder of Ted Talks
Who is Harry Marks?
A nonprofit online "Academy" that provides personalized, online learning resources for mathematics, science, language arts, etc, and was founded in 2008
What is Khan Academy?
A classroom that is a combination of in-person teaching and distance learning
What is a Hybrid Classroom?
Massive Open Online Course are also known as...
What are MOOCs?
The popular video sharing website was launched in 2005 and hosts around 800 million videos
What is YouTube?
The founder of the popular educational nonprofit website that teaches math, science, language arts, and more and was launched in 2008
Who is Salman Khan?
A free online game-based platform where teachers and students can create their own learning games
What is Kahoot?
This method of learning allows students to experience the feeling of visiting another location from their classroom through virtual or augmented learning
What is immersive learning?
An important resource for online classes, also called OER, are...
What are Open Educational Resources?
Becoming popular in 2006, this is also referred to as participatory web or social web, and is when websites began emphasizing user-generated content
What is Web 2.0?
The creator of a social media platform Facebook
Who is Mark Zuckerburg?
A website where teachers or students can create their own study guides and flashcards, it was founded in 2005 and made available to the public in 2007.
What is Quizlet?
Technological Pedagogical and Content Knowledge, also referred to as...
What is TPACK?
What is an LMS?
This event caused schools worldwide to experiment with distance learning during 2019 and 2020
What is the COVID 19 pandemic?
The founders of YouTube, a video sharing website
Who are Jawed Karim, Steve Chen, and Chad Hurley?
A nonprofit educational organization and a top-rated math learning platform that teaches math lessons through short, fun online games
What is Zearn?
An approach that customizes and adapts the learning process for each individual student and helps them learn at their level
What is Personalized Learning?