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20 Cards in this Set
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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/Favorites
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A time-saving Internet feature to keep an address or URL you wish 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 anther place in the same document or to an entirely differnt 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 originally 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, i.e., keyboard, mouse, scanner, digital cameras.
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Local Area Network (LAN)
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The network in which the computers that are connected are close to each other, may times within the same building or campus.
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Linking
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Navigating from one place to another in a nonlinear fashion through related topics.
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Network Interface Card (NIC)
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Connects computers to a network or shared devices, applications, peripherals.
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Output devices
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Translates processed information into a form that the we can understand, i.e., monitor, printer.
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Search string
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A phrase using AND, OR, NOT, or NEAR that narows or broadens and Internet search.
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Software
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The programs that instruct the computer 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 ose 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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