Study Guide for Midterm
ELE 2022

Do some research to find important scientific concepts to begin to answer the child's question:
"How does my email (blog, wiki, webpage, facebook, etc.)  get to my friend in Australia so fast?"  
Remember, it is a question of speed as well as a question of how.                                       4 pts

Find definitions which you understand so you will be able to match the terms on the left with the best descriptors.
Use indicated pages in your Teaching and Learning with Technology text as well as your notes and classwork to prepare short answer responses to the ideas in the window on the right.
 
 
cyberspace
Mozilla
Internet 
World Wide Web
Web 2.0 
browser 
blog
HTML 
URL 
page title
wireless
constructivism
delicious
Seamonkey
bookmark 
homepage
googol
wiki
software
transistor
PhotoStory
hardware 
digital kids
standards
yahoo
educational technology 
  FTP
Sputnik
ISTE 
NETS       15 pts
Describe at least 3 typical teacher behaviors related to technology literacy (pp. 22 - 23) which are different from more general information literacy (notes).  3 pts.

State the most significant features of ENIAC. (history handout and link in course calendar)
1 pts 

Know the chief characteristics of  the digital generation vs previous generations of students. Explain 3 characteristics of digital kids which you expect will influence the way you teach compared to the way you were taught. (Lucas video, Beloit link in calendar, and handout)
4 pts

Know the 'trends' in computer development (notes)
3 pts

From your readings and coursework, explain how new developments in technology continuously influence classroom teachers. Give positive and negative examples.
2 pts

Give three examples of one of the ISTE standards for students. (pg 7 and inside front cover)
Choose any one of the six standards for your response.  Briefly restate the standard before you discuss your examples.
3 pts



Total test -- 35 points