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35 Cards in this Set
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Achievement
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The amount a student has learned in a subject area.
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Algorithm
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A set of rules or procedures for performing a task.
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Authentic assessment or Performance assessment
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Demonstrating a skill or solving a problem in a real-life situation.
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Deductive reasoning
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Moving from a general rule or Decree to more specific Details.
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Empathetic listening
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Communicating understanding of students' feelings by putting yourself in their place.
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Formative assessment
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Measurement taking place both before and during instruction to guide lesson pace and planning.
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Holistic evaluation
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Judging the overall quality of project or a paper.
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Inductive reasoning
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Moving from specific information to a general conslusion.
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Inquiry or Discovery learning
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Obtaining information by asking a question or investigating a problem.
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Instructional strategy
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Plan for how a lesson will be taught.
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Mnemonic
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A memory aid including tricks to aid in recall of information.
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Needs assessment
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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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Nonverbal cues
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Physical acts that send a message.
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Percentile score
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Test score in comparison to other scores.
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Pretest
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A sample test given before content is presented to assess student knowledge of a topic.
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Restating
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To say again in another way.
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Rubic
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Set of scoring guidelines for evaluating student work to ensure consistency in grading.
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Summative assessment
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Measurement following instruction so summarize students' learning and the teacher's instructional methods.
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Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
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School district's policy for use of school resourses.
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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 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 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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A network in which the computers that are connected are colse to each other, many 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 Intercface 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 information into a form that we can understand.
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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 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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