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For Foundations of Teaching Practice (WGU)

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Assistive Technology   A set of adaptive tools that support students with disabilities in learning activities and daily life tasks.  
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E-mail   Electronic letters  
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Simulation   A program in either software or Web-based form that models a system or process  
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Bulletin Board   An electronic message center for a given topic  
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Hypermedia   A linked form of multimedia that allows learners to make connections to different points in the program based on their background knowledge and learning progress.  
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Software   Programs and other operating information used by a computer  
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Chat Room   A site on the Internet where many people can simultaneously communicate in real time.  
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Internet   The complex web of interconnections among computers that allows people to communicate and share information worldwide  
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URL   Uniform Resource Locator -- a series of letters and/or symbols that acts as an address for a site on the Internet  
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Distance Education   Organized instructional programs in which teachers and learners, though physically separated, are connected through technology  
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Problem-Based Learning   An instructional strategy that uses a problem and the data gathered in attempts to solve it as the focal point of a lesson  
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Website   A location on the World Wide Web identified with a Uniform Resource Locator (URL)  
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Pixel   A minute area of illumination on a display screen, one of many from which an image is composed  
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Icon   A symbol or graphic representation on a screen of a program, option, or window  
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Spreadsheet Program   A computer program that is used to organize and manipulate numerical data  
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Computer Literacy   The ability to use computers and related technology efficiently  
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Instructional/Educational Technology   A combination of the processes and tools involved in addressing educational needs and problems  
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Tutorial   A software program that delivers an entire integrated instructional sequence similar to a teacher's instruction on the topic  
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Database Program   A computer program that allows users to store, organize, and manipulate information, including both text and numerical data  
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RAM   Random-Access Memory  
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Plotter   A piece of equipment that marks out points on a chart  
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Port   A socket in a computer or network into which a device can be plugged  
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Expansion Slot   A place in a computer where an expansion card can be inserted  
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CD-ROM   Compact Disc Read-Only Memory  
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Video Port   Socket in the back of a computer used to connect a monitor  
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Processor   A machine that processes something  
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