Self-Check Quiz: Chapter 4

1. Which of the following is considered an input device in a digital classroom?

• Keyboard

• Speaker

• Projector

• Monitor

2. What is one primary advantage of using interactive whiteboards in instruction?

• 2. They are inexpensive

• 2. They allow hands-on learning and participation

• 2. They replace the need for computers

• 2. They store student grades automatically

3. What does it mean for a classroom to be “student-centered” when using technology?

• 3. Teachers only use videos for instruction

• 3. Students take full control over the curriculum

• 3. Technology is used to support student choice and engagement

• 3. Students learn without guidance

4. Which of the following is a benefit of cloud-based tools in the classroom?

• 4. They don’t require internet

• 4. They allow instant syncing and collaboration

• 4. They automatically grade student essays

• 4. They work only on desktop computers

5. Why is it important to check hardware specifications before installing new software in the classroom?

• 5. To make sure the software is on sale

• 5. To reduce the risk of viruses

• 5. To ensure the software will function properly

• 5. To prevent needing a projector

6. What challenge is most commonly associated with using technology in the classroom?

• 6. Too much teacher control

• 6. Students learning too quickly

• 6. Limited access and distractions

• 6. Not enough digital games

7. Which tool helps convert physical documents into digital content?

• 7. Webcam

• 7. Microphone

• 7. Stylus

• Scanner

8. Which best describes the purpose of a USB hub in the classroom?

• 8. Clean computer keyboards

• 8. Provide internet access

• 8. Project Slideshows

• 8. Expand available ports for connecting multiple devices

9. What is a key consideration when using WiFi in a school setting?

• 9. Student data privacy and security

• 9. Use of overhead projectors

• 9. Fast printing

• 9. Low electricity usage

10. Why might a teacher choose to use tablets in the classroom?

• 10. They offer portability and touch-screen learning options

• 10. They are mainly used for typing long essays

• 10. They are heavier than laptops

• 10. They can only access games