Technology in Education Quiz

What is the primary reason for wide variation in access to technology among schools?

• Lack of interest in technology among students

• Unequal school funding among districts

• Lack of skilled teachers in technology

• Lack of availability of technology in the market

What are the differences between digital natives and digital immigrants?

• Digital natives and digital immigrants have the same level of comfort with new technology

• Digital natives are more comfortable with new technology, while digital immigrants find it intimidating

• Digital natives have no access to technology, while digital immigrants are skilled in technology

• Digital natives are older than digital immigrants, and have less exposure to technology

What should teachers do if they have few technology resources?

• Rely on students to provide technology resources

• Investigate grants or community support for technology resources

• Use their personal technology resources for teaching

• Ignore the use of technology in teaching

What is the role of the school's technology resource person in adapting to the situation?

• To conduct research on technology resources

• To assist teachers in using technology

• To teach students how to use technology

• To provide financial support for technology resources

What do the International Society for Technology in Education standards identify?

• Technology funding for schools

• Technology skills students will need

• Technology resources available in schools

• Technology skills teachers will need

What should teachers do if unfamiliar technology resources are available?

• Ignore the unfamiliar resources

• Avoid using the unfamiliar resources

• Ask another teacher or the technology coordinator to help learn the skills

• Rely on students to teach them the skills

What are the factors that influence the use of technology in a teacher's classroom?

• Technology skills, teaching styles, and subject area

• Availability of technology in the market

• Students' interest in technology

• School funding for technology