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Create to Learn Review (Chapters 3–5)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"In making strategic decisions about how to (a)   ,entertain, and persuade, nine types of media can be used for creating tolearn."

Choose from the below words
inform
create
narrate
argue
2.

"The term ___ communication is used to describe how people make the 'right' decisions when creating media messages."

a)

simple

b)

mass

c)

strategic

d)

universal

3.

"Strategic decisions about mode, medium, and genre reflect how digital authors conceptualize their ___, their target audience, and their specific goals."

a)

channel

b)

creativity

c)

knowledge

d)

purpose

4.

"Although you may think you can create messages for a wide target audience--"everybody"--in reality, messages are most effective when they are designed for a particular, ___ group."

a)

invisible

b)

popular

c)

targeted

d)

élite

5.

"Creative teams make decisions early on about whether and how their work will inform, entertain, or persuade and what they want the audience to know, feel, and ___. . . the knowledge-attitude-behavior (KAB) model is useful for planning. . . ."

a)

do

b)

trust

c)

communicate

d)

experience

6.

"When you create a ___ or web site, the first major issue to be addressed is establishing voice and tone. These terms are used to describe the style of writing and the personality of the writer."

a)

blog

b)

database

c)

infographic

d)

widget

7.

"This is at the heart of a good podcast."

a)

Sound effects

b)

The power of the human voice

c)

Expensive microphones that make any voice deep and rich

d)

Amazing stories with vivid description

8.

"When ideas are ___, they can be interpreted quickly. Because people are more likely to remember what they see than what they hear or read, image slideshows and infographics can help express ideas clearly and with emotional impact."

a)

clever

b)

concise

c)

easy

d)

humorous

9.

"___ are another type of video production where the movement on a computer screen is recorded."

a)

Blogs

b)

Vlogs

c)

Screencasts

d)

Wikis

10.

"Authors use a variety of strategies to find information, brainstorm ideas, evaluate ___, and organize material to create a coherent, high-impact multimedia message."

a)

creativity

b)

strategies

c)

sources

d)

knowledge

11.

"Finding ideas and information also comes from paying close attention to the ___ around you."

a)

teens

b)

prison

c)

school

d)

world

12.

For many of us, this is always the first step in the process of accessing information and ideas.

a)

magazines

b)

newspapers

c)

Google

d)

Wikipedia

13.

"The most interesting research questions come from the process of asking questions and paying attention to the world around us. The term of art for this process is ___."

a)

data management

b)

inquiry

c)

storytelling

d)

persuasion

14.

CHECK ALL THAT APPLY: Knowledge management software tools help you

a)

keep track of the web sites you visit.

b)

annotate and comment on PDF files and websites.

c)

keep track of bitcoin investments.

d)

automatically create academic citations of the sources you use.

15.

The invention of this "fundamentally changed both what we see and how we see it, Berger explained" (p. 69).

a)

camera

b)

computer

c)

cell phone

d)

submarine

16.

Branda taught Hobbs that this is the foundation of creativity. (p. 70)

a)

hard work

b)

information

c)

play

d)

point of view

17.

He called play the foundational work of childhood.

a)

George Washington

b)

John Dewey

c)

Jean Piaget

d)

Ralph Waldo Emerson

18.

"And play is often (but not always) ___: we generally only like to play with people we trust and respect" (p. 72).

a)

dangerous

b)

fun

c)

loud

d)

social

19.

"In his book, Powers of ___: Finding the Essence of Innovation in Creative Pairs, Joshua Wolf Shenk offers a close examination of how dyadic communication unleashes human creativity."

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

a hundred

20.

"Whatever the focus, learning happens when people manipulate ideas and materials, using their hands, hearts and minds to ___."

a)

create

b)

listen

c)

read

d)

sing

21.

"Attribution describes the way that authors identify the ___ of the information they use."

a)

bridge

b)

quotation marks

c)

source

d)

web

22.

"When you ___, you take the author's overall main message and express it in a concise way" (p. 73).

a)

summarize

b)

paraphrase

c)

use a direct quotation

d)

make up information

23.

"When you ___, you restate specific facts and details that an author includes in their work" (p. 73).

a)

summarize

b)

paraphrase

c)

use a direct quotation

d)

copy

24.

"When you use a direct ___, you pull out a bit of prose that is directly expressed, insightful or beautifully written, enclose it in quotation marks and incorporate it into your paper, generally with framing commentary of your own in response ot the quote."

a)

summary

b)

paraphrase

c)

quote

d)

statement

25.

"Learn how the rhetorical modes of exposition, argument, and ___ shape the choices that author's make in the multimedia composition process."

a)

narration

b)

information

c)

explanation

d)

persuasion