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Acceptable use policy (aup)
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school district's policy for use of school resources, especially school computers and the internet; must be signed by students and parents
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bookmark/favorite
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a time-saving internet feature to keep an address or url you witsh to return to later
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distance education
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linking students and teachers in different locations through technology to facilitate learning
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hardware
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the physical parts of the computer
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hyperlink
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an element in an electronic document or website that moves the viewer to another place in the same document or to an entirely different document or website
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hypertext
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nonsequential text presentation
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hypermedia
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special type of database program that combines text, graphics, sound, and video elements into a product with "clickable" links to present ideas and information
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hyperstudio
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authoring system software orginally designed for kids to produce hypermedia
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input device
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translates information into a form that the computer can understand ie keyboard, mouse, scanner, digital cameras
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local area network (lan)
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a network in which the computers that are connected are close to each other, many times within the same building or campus
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linking
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navagating from one place to another in a nonlinear fashion through related topics
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network interface care (nic)
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connects computers to a network or shared devices, applications, peripherals
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output device
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translates processed information into a form that the we can understand. ie monitor, printer
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search string
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a phrase using AND, OR, NOT or NEAR that narrows or broadens an internet search
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software
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the programs that instruct the coputer to do certain jobs
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webcam
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camera that can be connected to the internet for continuous images
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wide area network (wan)
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a network that extends over a long distance
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technology literacy
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skills required for competent use of technology
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information literacy
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knowing how to define, locate, use, and analyze information to accomplish a goal
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visual literacy
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interpreting the meaning of visual messages and using them to communicate
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browser (web browser)
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an application program that allows users to browse display and navigate through the information on the World Wide Web
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computer assisted instruction (cai)
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instruction that utilizes a computer to present information to the student as a self-learning tool such as drill/practice and tutorial software
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computer graphics
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software that produces all kinds of graphics, such as 3d animation, charts and graphs
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database
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software that produces a collection of data organized according to some structure or purpose
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desktop publishing
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specialized software designed to combine text and graphics to produce high-quality output on a laser printer or typesetting machine
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drill and practice
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software that provides repetitive practice on skills previously taught through teacher-led instruction or tutorial software
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email
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electronic correspondence used as a motivational tool for practicing reading and writing sills through activities such as E-Pals or Key Pals (similar to pen pals)
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groupware(collaborative software)
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software that allows two or more networked users to work on the same document at the same time
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multimedia
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software that combines multiple types of media such as text, graphics, sounds, animations, and video into an integrated product
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productivity tools
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software that increases classroom teacher's effectiveness; for example, grade book programs, puzzle makers, drill sheet generators, and test geenerators
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simulation
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software that creates a lifelike but artificial environment with risks and complications removed
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spreadsheet
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software based on the traditional accounting worksheet that has rows and columns that can be used to present, analyze, and compile data
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tutorial
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instructional software that presents new information or skills in a series of steps that progress through levels of difficulty and understanding
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word processing
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software designed to make the computer a useful electronic writing tool that edits, stores, and prints documents
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