This type of activity is recommended to introduce new community members to each other, and should be done before any other community activity.
What is an icebreaker?
100
The exchange of information between two entities is referred to as: ___________
What is communication?
100
In this type of activity, members of an online community must all access a specific internet site at the same time.
What is a synchronous activity?
100
This 5-letter word has several longer synonyms, including insinuate and intimate.
What is imply?
200
This mechanism of injury is the leading cause of injury-related emergency room visits in the US.
What is a fall?
200
This set of standards was initially developed under a 2003-2006 FIPSE grant and was designed to improve online teaching through the use of research-supported, best practice-based course design.
What is the Quality Matters Rubric Standards?
200
The communication process includes the message sent from the sender to the receiver plus this additional step.
What is feedback from the receiver to the sender?
200
A shortage of this is the most commonly noted obstacle to doing the course preparation work needed to create a successful online community in an online college course.
What is time?
200
In American English, these two punctuation marks, when used in conjuction with quotation marks, must be inserted prior to the second quotation mark. In British English, these two punctuation marks follow the same rules as other punctuation marks.
What are commas and periods?
300
This pandemic killed between 30 and 60 percent of Europe's population in the mid-14th century.
What is the Black Death?
300
This type of online community member participates mostly by reading/listening to the contributions of more active community members.
What is a lurker?
300
Filmmakers and project teams often use the following process for planning and checking steps in their process.
What are storyboards?
300
Online community building can be divided into 4 "phases of engagement." When the learner progresses to the final phase, the instructor's role becomes this.
What is community member/challenger?
300
A word or phrase that is the same whether read from left to right or right to left, an example of which is: "A man, a plan, a canal, Panama"
What is a palindrome?
400
This medical condition, which affects approximately 10% of people each year, is the leading cause of lost work time in the US.
What is depression?
400
In this type of learning, an individual's preconceived notions, knowledge, and values are challenged and may change.
What is transformative learning?
400
In many enterprises, these seven words are known as the 7 c’s of communications:
What are clear, concise, concrete, correct, coherent, complete, courteous?
400
This document serves as an agreement or contract between group members, outlining how they will work together and establishing member roles for the collaborative activity.
What is a Team Charter?
400
This grammatical error leads to confusing sentences such as: “We’ll burn that bridge when we come to it.”
What is a mixed metaphor?
500
This parasite, which is believed to infect approximately 25% of people in the US, can only reproduce in the gut of a domestic cat.
What is Toxoplasmosis gondii?
500
One difference between cooperation and ________ is that cooperation implies a team that is formed to achieve a specific goal and whose work together ends with the accomplishment of that goal, while ________ suggests the possibility of an ongoing group process.
What is collaboration?
500
This platform of communication was created in 1973 by Vinton Cerf.
What is the internet?
500
This phase of team development (Paloff & Pratt) is critical and invevitable, and occurs before the Action Phase can begin.
What is conflict?
500
An type of error in word use in which a word with (often) amusing connotations is used in place of the correct word, an example of which is "I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well."