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19 Cards in this Set
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Technology
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using electronics to assist teachers
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Microcomputers
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common day computers
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Cognitive tools
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computer applications used to engage and enhance thinking
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Word Processor
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provides many benefits over paper and pencil
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LCD projector
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enables teachers to project a writing example and, either using the "track changes" feature of the word processor or writing directly onto a whiteboard, model the process of editing for students
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Digital storytelling
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a project that can engage everyone, students create images, images displayed with a spoken narrative.
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Blogs
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basic journal that is available on the web
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drill-and-practice
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increase the fluency of the skill rather than actually teaching it
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mind masp or webs
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demonstrates understanding of a story or concept
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ubiquitous computing
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each student has access to some type of mobile computing device to use inside the classroom, out in the field, and at home
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simulation
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representation of an activity or environment
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virtual fieldtrips
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provides information about a site that students are unable to visit
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WebQuest
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inquiry based learning activity that directs learners in using information from the web
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spreadsheet
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software program that allows users to perform multiple calculations
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tutorials
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educational software applications designed to provide the initial instruction on a given topic
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news group
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a feature of the web that can be compared with a large wall of messages in chronological order
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distance education
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fast growing alternative for schools trying to overcome such constraints
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assistive technology
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devices and services that help people with disabilities perform better in thier daily lives
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infrastructure
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basic facilities that make the technology usable
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