Study Questions for Week 1

These are questions for you to review after you have read the chapter.  You do not need to submit your answers to these questions but there will be a short quiz over this content next week.

Chapter 1: Preparing to Use Technology Study Questions

1. Define the term assistive technology device.
2. Define the following terms:
    IDEA
    IEP
   AT
3. What is the purpose of The Consortium for School Networking?
4. What is universal design for learning?
5. Why is it an important part of Universal Design to present concepts in
 multiple formats. (hint: this is not limited to learning styles)
6. What are the recommendations and standards of the ISTE Project known as NETS•S?
7. What organizations provided support for technology integration on the national and international levels?
8. Who provided support for teachers working with technology integration at the local level?
9. Does it matter if you become a teacher who is capable of integrating technology into the curriculum for K-12 students or not?
10. How is preparing lesson plans helpful to teachers?
11. What is an instructional objective?
12. What are measurable verbs?
13. What is readiness for learning?
14. Transformed learning environments present content to students in ways that are needed for students to be successful in an increasingly digital society. What are some examples of this concept?
15. Research has determined that certain conditions must be in place for teachers to be successful at integrating technology. What are some of these conditions?
16. How can you management the classroom to support technology integration?