Module 7 Discussion

Which university offers a graduate course that aligns with the text?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• Yale University

• Stanford University

• Harvard University

• Emporia State University

Answer explanation

Harvard University and Emporia State University offer graduate courses that align with the text.

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Who is the editor of the book?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• M. Brown

• A. Johnson

• J. Smith

• H. Pitler

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What is one of the potential uses of technology mentioned?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• Increasing teacher salaries

• Eliminating homework

• Reducing school hours

• Scaling up quality instruction

Answer explanation

One of the potential uses of technology mentioned in the text is scaling up quality instruction, not increasing teacher salaries, eliminating homework, or reducing school hours.

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Which of the following is NOT listed as a potential use of technology?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• Facilitating differentiated instruction

• Increasing learner engagement

• Expanding opportunities to practice

• Reducing class sizes

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Reducing class sizes' because it is NOT listed as a potential use of technology in the text.

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David's teacher wants to facilitate differentiated instruction in the classroom. What is an example of a method she could use?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• Standardized testing

• Field trips

• Group projects

• Computer-adaptive learning

Answer explanation

Computer-adaptive learning is an example of facilitating differentiated instruction as it tailors the content and pace of learning to each student's needs and abilities.

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What is the main focus of the text?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• Enhancing School Infrastructure

• Improving Physical Education

• Supporting Technology Integration for School Leaders

• Increasing School Funding

Answer explanation

The main focus of the text is supporting technology integration for school leaders, as indicated by the content and context of the text.

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What is one way to increase learner engagement mentioned?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• Through videos and games

• By increasing recess time

• Through more lectures

• By reducing homework

Answer explanation

One way to increase learner engagement mentioned in the text is through videos and games.

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Who can benefit from the resources and guidance provided?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• Technology/curriculum directors

• All of the above

• Building level administrators

• Classroom teachers

Answer explanation

All of the above includes technology/curriculum directors, building level administrators, and classroom teachers who can benefit from the resources and guidance provided in the book.

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What is one of the challenges of technology integration mentioned?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• High cost of devices

• Lack of student interest

• Overcrowded classrooms

• Insufficient teacher training

Answer explanation

One of the challenges of technology integration mentioned in the text is the high cost of devices, making it a barrier to implementation.

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Which university's research is cited in the text regarding technology in education?(Pitler & Smith, 2024)

• MIT

• University of California, Berkeley

• University of Michigan

• University of Texas

Answer explanation

The research cited in the text regarding technology in education is from the University of Michigan.

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