Digital Literacy Vocab

What is an algorithm?

• Directions on a map

• A set of rules for solving a problem in a certain number of steps

• Guidelines for a spreadsheet

• Ways to avoid a problem

In technology, what is an application?

• A way to express interest in a job

• A program that runs on a device

• An icon on your cell phone

• A paper that describes something

What does output mean in terms of technology?

• Information able to be transferred to an outside medium

• The act of putting something out

• A wall outlet to allow for electricity to pass through

• The beginning of a coding problem

What is an e-reader?

• A digital book

• A computer screen

• Notes on your phone

• Glasses to help you read better

When you're asked to collaborate, what does that mean?

• To work on your own

• To use a computer

• To work with others

• To have a party for someone

When someone asks you for feedback, what are they looking for?

• Your essay on a topic

• For you to return your food

• Your opinion or thoughts on something

• The back of a paper

If you needed to create a chart and spreadsheet, which application would you open?

• Word

• Powerpoint

• Excel

• Notes

You need to create a presentation to share information on a topic you've studied. Which application would you use?

• Powerpoint

• Excel

• Word

• Publisher

A database is a collection of articles on a topic.

• True

• False

Which is an example of a forum?

• Facebook

• Schoology

• Neither 1 or 2

• Both 1 and 2