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Instructional Tech
Instructional Technology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An instructional technology coordinator wants to update the district's local area network from cable to Wi-Fi. The proposed change is most likely to succeed if the instructional technology coordinator has first | gained the support of the superintendent and relevant central office personnel for the change. |
| Which of the following is the initial step in seeking funds from a private source for acquiring equipment or implementing technology service? | Stating the need for the equipment or service. A request for funds from a private source, often in the form of a grant proposal, begins with a description of a specific need and follows with a description of the actions needed to meet the need. |
| According to the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA), a school must conform to which of the following regulations to receive federal E-rate funds? | Schools must have Internet safety policies that include monitoring students’ online activities. |
| Which of the following statements best reflects a growing trend in professional development practices? | Professional development activities will be largely project based. |
| The primary function of an advisory council in a high school technology education program is to | The primary purpose of the advisory council is to support the technology program in preparing students for life in the twenty-first century and to provide them with an understanding of the global, multimodal, and digital work world they are entering. |
| Nino has been assigned a research report on rain forests. He types “rain*” in the search box of a search engine and receives many hits that do not relate to rain forests. Which of the following search skills has Nino not yet mastered? | Truncating |
| The most accurate visual representation depicting the concept behind Boolean operators is a | Venn Diagram |
| For which of the following applications is database software most appropriate? | File management |
| Which of the following is the greatest challenge an instructional technology coordinator faces when organizing a student-managed project involving technology? | Keeping all students engaged in the activity |
| Introducing an automated system for taking student attendance that requires teachers to perform tasks that were previously done by office personnel. Which of the following actions by the LSTC is most likely to help staff members accept change? | Providing teachers with as much information about the new system as possible before introducing it |
| Which of the following is an appropriate way for students to use Wikipedia when conducting research? | To locate relevant online and print resources. Wikipedia pages are frequently heavily referenced with credible sources such as academic articles, books, reputable websites, government reports, and newspaper articles |
| The most important benefit of networking all digital resources in a school district is | increasing the number of resources available to individual schools. A network enables users to share information and ideas easily, so they can work more efficiently and productively. |
| Which of the following is a window that requires information to be entered before software can execute a command? | A dialog box appears on a display screen temporarily to present information or request input. |
| Teachers ask the instructional technology coordinator where they can find webinars to take to improve their technology skills. Which of the following is the coordinator’s best recommendation? | ISTE The International Society for Technology in Education |
| Which of the following is an advantage of an integrated student information system? | Data changes are immediately updated in all of the modules. |
| A teacher has a closed-group Facebook page called Ms. Hansen’s Seventh-Grade Social Studies Class. Which TWO of the following are appropriate uses of her page? | Sharing photos from class activities and distributing permission slips and forms |
| Voice recognition technology and assistive technology are valuable assets in complying with which of the following laws? | Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) |
| An instructional technology coordinator can best ensure equal access to computing facilities for users with disabilities by | having a written policy describing services for users with disabilities including how to request accommodations |
| According to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, an instructional technology coordinator is required to | ensure that a student with a disability is not excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of any school program or activity |
| Which of the following is ergonomically correct for a student sitting at a computer workstation? | Taking frequent short breaks |
| According to research, fewer than 20 percent of students who see, hear, or experience a cyberbullying event report the event to an adult. Which of the following actions by school personnel will most encourage students to report cyberbullying events? | Responding to the report promptly and decisively. Students fail to report incidents of cyberbullying to school authorities because they perceive that adults rarely intervene effectively. |
| Which of the following should be the consortium group’s first step in building a shared vision? | Recognizing each member’s personal vision |
| An instructional technology coordinator is forming a committee of stakeholders to consider and recommend a replacement for the school's outdated LCD equipment. To conform to the definition of a stakeholder, all committee members should | have an investment in the successful identification of new LCD equipment |
| observed a marked reduction in the number of students using the computer lab before and after school. The school principle requests student survey etc, The principal’s suggestion is an example of | Action research is inquiry or research in the context of focused efforts to improve the quality of an organization and its performance. Typically, it is designed and conducted by practitioners who analyze the data to improve their own practice. |