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The amount a student has learned in a subject area
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Achievement
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A set of rules or procedures for performing a task
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Algorithm
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Demonstrating a skill or solving a problem in a real-life situation
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Authentic assessment/Performance assessment
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Moving from a general rule or decree to more specific details
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Deductive reasoning
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Communmicating understanding of students' feelings by putting yourself in their place
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Empathetic listening
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Measurement taking place before andduring instruction
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Formative assessment
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Judging the overall quality of project or paper
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Holistic evaluation
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Moving from specific information to a general conclusion
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Inductive reasoning
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Obtaining information by asking a question or or investigating a problem
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Inquiry/Discovery learning
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Plan for how a lesson will be taught
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Instructional strategy
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A memory aid including tricks to aid in recall of information
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Mnemonic
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Discovering what is needed as a first step in determining a plan of action to address a problem or instructional goal
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Needs assessment
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Physical acts that send a message
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Nonverbal cues
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Test score in comparison to other scores
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Percentile score
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A sample test given before content is presented to assess student knowledge of a topic
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Pretest
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To say again in another way
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Restating
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Set of scoring guidelines for evaluating student work to ensure consistency in grading
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Rubric
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Measurement following instruction to summarize student's learning and the teacher's instructional methods
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Summative assessment
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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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Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
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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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Bookmark/Favorite
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Linking students and teachers in different locations through technology to facilitate learning
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Distance education
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The physical parts of the computer
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Hardware
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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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Hyperlink
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Nonsequential text presentation
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Hypertext
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Special type of database program that combines text, graphics, sound, and video elemnts into a product with "clickable" links to present ideas and information
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Hypermedia
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Authoring system software originally designed for kids to produce hypermedia
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Hyperstudio
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Translates information into a form that the computer can understand, i.e., keyboard, mouse, scanner, digital camera
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Input device
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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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Local Area Network (LAN)
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Navigating from one place to another in a nonlinear fashion through related topics
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Linking
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Connects computers to a network or shared devices, applications, peripherals
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Network Interface Card (NIC)
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Translates processed information into a form that we can understand, i.e., monitor, printer
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Output device
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A phrase using AND, OR, NOT, or NEAR that narrows or broadens an Internet search
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Search string
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The programs that instruct the computer to do certain jobs
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Software
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Camera that can be connected to the Internet for continuous images
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Webcam
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A network that extends over a long distance
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Wide Area Network (WAN)
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Skills required for competent use of technology
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Technology literacy
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Knowing how to define, locate, use, and analyze information to accomplish a goal
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Information literacy
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Interpreting the meaning of visual messages and using them to communicate
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Visual literacy
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Short for Web browser, an application program that allows users to "browse," display, and navigate through the information on the Web
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Browser
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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 Assisted Instruction (CAI)
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Software that produces all kinds of graphics, such as 3D animation, charts, and graphs
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Computer Graphics
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Software that produces a collection of data orgnized according to some structure or purpose
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Database
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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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Desktop Publishing
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Software that provides repetitive practive on skills previously taught through teacher-led instruction or tutorial software
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Drill and practice
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Electronic correspondence
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Email
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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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Groupware
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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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Multimedia
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Software that increases classroom teacher's effectiveness; for example, grade book programs, puzzle makers, test generators
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Productivity tools
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Software that creates a lifelike but artificial environment with risks and complications removed
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Simulation
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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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Spreadsheet
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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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Tutorial
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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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Word processing
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