Highly-interactive educational tools that can be used by
teachers and students.
What is Web 2.0?
100
Learning through activities based on exploration and discovery best describes this teaching philosophy.
What is student-centred teaching philosophy?
100
This type of literacy teaches students the skills they need to critically assess the many types of visual presentations they will encounter in school and society.
What is visual literacy?
100
Lesson design and development require these three essential elements.
What are academic content, instructional methods, and learning assessments?
200
In a cloud-based office, teachers would typically use this tool to help them organize and maintain records of their professional work.
What is grade-keeping software?
200
This term refers to all students having their own computing device to use in school.
What is one-to-one computing?
200
This highly-valued talent in schools and society can be broadly defined as thinking and acting in ways that generate alternative approaches to people, presentations, and problems.
What is creativity?
200
These types of tests compare a student’s academic performance to other students of the same grade or age.
What are norm-referenced tests?
300
This term best describes the experiences of children growing up using computers, video games, smartphones, and other digital devices.
What is digital childhood?
300
This Stanford University historian remarked that educational technology has not been used to its potential for teaching and learning in schools.
Who is Larry Cuban?
300
This philosopher observed that teachers must constantly strive to gain outer and inner attention from students.
Who is John Dewey?
300
This ongoing assessment is conducted by teachers during the learning process to provide students with feedback and to help them modify instruction accordingly.
What is a formative assessment?
400
Teachers can choose among apps for information, productivity, entertainment, and this other broad category.
What are creativity apps?
400
This concept reflects the discrepancy between slower internet connections in schools than in the average home.
What is the connectivity gap?
400
This computer pioneer set forth the vision of the "child as builder".
Who is Seymour Papert?
400
This is the source of the provincially-mandated learner outcomes that the teachers in Alberta are required to teach in their classrooms.
What is the Program of Studies?
500
Teachers should use these three types of knowledge when designing learning experiences.
What are content, pedagogical, and technological types of knowledge?
500
A national Gallup poll found this factor to decline as students progress from elementary to high school.
What is academic engagement?
500
This type of rulemaking by teachers and students to promote citizenship education for elementary and secondary students is advocated by David Schimmel.
What is collaborative rulemaking?
500
This assessment is administered at the end of an instructional unit.