Coursera 1

Consider the following assessment question.

"It is important to remember that educational software, like textbooks, is only one tool in the....

Neither can be a substitute for well-trained teachers, leadership, and parental involvement"

How important is educational technology?

The first step in developing a search strategy is to break the question down into sub-topics.

Check one option

• Textbooks, educational technology, educational leadership, teacher training,....

• Importance of educational software, textbooks, importance of teacher training.

• Educational software, teachers, leadership, parental involvement.

• History of educational software, importance of teacher training, importance of education.

• Facilitation of academic misconduct of another student

Which of these Twitter bios is best?

• Passionate pop culture enthusiast. Social media junkie. Avid blogger. Retweets do not... endorsements

• I am a researcher focusing on the DNA of earthworms and trying to apply their gene....with human DNA

• Creative. Dynamic. Motivated

• A mum and a wife with a cool day job writing children's books

Consider the following problem from a university course:

"List the causes and the signs and symptoms of labyrinthitis (an inner ear infection)."

In answering this descriptive task, which of the following would you be expected to do:

Refer to lessons 2.2a and 2.3a

Check on option

• Explain the causes of labyrinthitis and the reasons why this result in particular signs and..... signs and symptoms they exhibited.

• Work through a case study of a patient with labyrinthitis, explaining the specific causes in ....signs and symptoms they exhibited.

• List the signs and symptoms of labyrinthitis. For example, vertigo is a symptom

• List the causes of labyrinthitis. For example, suggest that the common cold or flu is often thought to be a cause, but the exact cause is unknown

• Both (c) and (d)

Which of the following is NOT a core value of academic culture?

• Honesty

• Trust

• Respect

• Responsibility

• Wisdom

Academic Integrity's five core values are

• Honesty, Friendly Fairness, Respect, Responsibility

• Friendly, Trust, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility

• Honesty, Trust, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility

• Honesty, Fairness, Kindness, Respect, Responsibility,

• Trust, Fairness, Kindness, Friendly, Responsibility

Based on what you have learned from "Communication Skills for University Success", what...types of keywords?

(1) Content words

(2) Abstract words

(3) Function words

(4) Concrete words

• (1) and (2)

• (3) and (4)

• (1) and (3)

• (2) and (4)

What is being honest in an academic context?

• Being truthful as a scholarly practice to demonstrate honesty in the way that a student... written and oral forms

• Just telling the truth to make the audience understand a student's personal thought or ...

• Report a student's opinions from his or her life experience in written or oral forms

• Distort information to complete a student's report as his or her personal belief

Consider the following list of traits of the different spheres of argumentation.

1. 1. Used any example or means as evidence in arguments

2. 2. No fixed rules for reasoning or evidence

3. 3. Aimed at a specific audience

4. 4. Tries to change opinions or values

5. 5. Adheres to strict rules about date collection and analysis

6. 6.Aimed at the general public

7. Which traits describe the technical sphere of argumentation?

• 1 and 2

• 2 and 3

• 3 and 4

• 3 and 5

• 4 and 6

The strategies for efficiently reading and understanding the information sources we find help...

• access the information available on the internet

• read each information source from start to finish

• remember what we have read

• obtain relevant information for our assignment

How had university changed some of the people interviewed in lesson 1.3a?

Check to options

• It caused them to change careers and become actors.

• It had helped them understand communication in different contexts.

• It had caused them to ask people their feelings.

• It had given them better people skills.