Your Best Friend
A thin black disc used to play music
Vinyl record
What is remote learning?
Learning from a distance where materials and video lectures are done online through a computer
What is a benefit of using technology in the classroom?
Students can learn in various formats, technology can tailor lesson plans according to students' needs, it gives instant feedback
What is the goal of education?
To prepare students for the real world
To smile broadly
Grin
What are two benefits of using 3D printers?
It creates products faster, cheaper than manufacturing, creates less waste, allows product designs to be changed for prototyping.
What was the name of Jesse's two teachers and what subjects did they teach?
Mr. Pommer - Science Teacher
Mrs. Suni - English Teacher
What is passive learning?
Students do not take an active role in their learning; the lesson is controlled by the teacher only
To work together toward the same goal
Cooperate
What are three things technology can't teach students that human teachers can?
Technology can't teach critical thinking skills, creativity and teaching people to work together
Lee wants to do a book report on the biography of which famous person?
Thomas Edison
According to the book, what are three examples of interactive activities that can be done in the classroom?
Debate, role play, brainstorming, in-class games, think, prepare and share
Giving careful thought or opinion to something
Critical
What serious game popular in the 1980s and the 2000s is mentioned in the book?
The Oregon Trail
What was the name of Jesse's three online partners?
Lee, Sami and Barclay
Name three reasons why teamwork is important and matters.
1. It promotes friendship and loyalty among team members. 2. It provides various perspectives and raises the chance of success by finding the right solutions. 3. It helps team members learn from each other and therefore improve themselves. 4. It improves efficiency by sharing the workload together to complete the work on time.
Gained by actually doing something
First-hand
Studies show that people remember what percent more when they do compared to when they say and write?
20% more
In Jesse's First Day At His New School, there were many mentions of future technologies that we currently don't have at schools. Name five of them.
Driverless buses, diagrams of the school with footprints to follow, eye scanners to open lockers, pop up screens for video conferences, workstations with 3D printers, VR technology for virtual trips with holograms
According to statistics from U.S. students, what percentage have said that a teacher has encouraged them to follow their dream?
79%