A-EDigital words
H-N DW's
N-W Digital words
100
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) BMS
What is the policy set up by Mr. Bailey that restricts the way our network and technology can be used and addresses our technology needs along with safety concerns.
100
HTML
What is hypertext markup language. (Coding language used to creates web sites)
100
Virtual
What is "Not real. The term _______ is used to distinguish something that is merely conceptual from something that has a physical reality." (PC Webopedia, 20040.
200
e-commerce
What is buying and selling goods and services on the Internet?
200
Internet
What is the global network that connects millions of computers. More than 100 countries are linked into exchanges of data, news, and opinions. (PC Webopedia, 2004).
200
URL
What is known as an uniform resource locator and indicates the address of any given site on the internet, (4teachers.org, 2004).
300
distance learning
What is the type of education, especially college level, in which students work on their own at home or at an office and communicate with faculty and other students, via e-mail, videoconferencing, skype, etc.
300
Netiquette
What are guidelines for posting messages online, sending texts or e-mails and other behaviors using technology in public places.
300
Wi-Fi
What is the generic term for any type of network that specifies that an over-the-air interface between a wireless client and a base station or between two wireless clients. (PC Webopedia, 2004).
400
Blog
What is a web site that contains text (no pics) written by one person or a group of contributors. Entries contain commentary and links to other web sites and may contain video. You may have used one to post about other student work in Ms. Perkins' class.
400
Phishing
What is a scam that steals valuable information such as credit cards, social security numbers, user IDs, and passwords. Comes in the form of an official-looking e-mail pretending to be from a retail store, bank or other authorized group which requests your personal information. Also one way of stealing identity
500
Digital
What is the system that at a basic level can distinguish between just two values, 0 and 1, or off and on. This is an aspect of computer science, and can be also made of discrete units called bits.
500
MP3
What is a file extension for MPEG, audio layer 3. They are small so therefore they can be easily transferred across the internet. (PC Wikipedia. 2004)
500
Plagiarism
What is "stealing and passing off the ideas or words of another as one's own; to use another's production without crediting the source; to commit literary theft; to present new and original ideas or products derived from an existing source." (Merriam-Webster, 2004)