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38 Cards in this Set
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Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
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school dostrict's policy for use school resources, especially comptuers and Internet; must be signed by parent an dstudent.
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Bookmark/Favorite
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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 e-document or website that moves the user to another place in the same document or to a 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 database program that combines text, graphics, sound, and video elements into a product with "clickable" links to present ideas and info.
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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 info into a form that computers can understand, i.e. keyboard, mouse, scanner, digital cameras.
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Local Area Network (LAN)
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network i which the computers that are connected are close to each other, 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 device
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translates processed info into form that we can understand, i.e., monitors, 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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programs that instruct the computer to do certain jobs
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Webcam
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camera that connects to the Internet for continuous images
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Wide Area Network (WAN)
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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
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app program that allows users to investigate, display, and naivgate through the info on the WWW. capable of displaying both graphics and text.
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Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)
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instruction that utilizes a computer to present info 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; can manipulate data in a large collection of files and cross-reference between them if needed
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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 skills through activities such as E-pals or Key Pals
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Groupware or Collaborative software
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allows two or more networked users to work on 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; i.e. grade book programs, puzzle makers, test generators
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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 tradtional 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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Assessment
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collection of information informing teachers about what students know
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Evaluation
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measurement or judgment placing value (grade) on student learning
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Validity
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the extent to which the test measures what it is supposed to measure
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Reliability
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the extent to which the test results are consistent for an individual
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