Engaging Students Through Alternatives To The Discussion Board

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2.

Blogs are singly authored.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Blogs are typically written and managed by a single author. Unlike collaborative platforms or websites, where multiple individuals contribute content, blogs are usually the work of a single person who shares their thoughts, opinions, or expertise on a specific topic. This allows the author to have full control over the content and style of the blog.

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3.

Of the Blog, Wiki, or VoiceThread, the one that allows multiple authoring and editing is the

Correct Answer
Wiki
wiki

Explanation
A wiki is a platform that allows multiple authors to collaborate and edit content. Unlike a blog or VoiceThread, which typically have a single author or presenter, a wiki is designed for collaborative writing and editing. Users can create and modify content, add links and references, and contribute to discussions. This makes it an ideal tool for group projects, knowledge sharing, and collective knowledge creation.

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4.

A Web 2.0 tool that is classified as an "audio Blog" is a

Correct Answer
VoiceThread
voicethread
voice thread
Voice Thread

Explanation
A Web 2.0 tool that is classified as an "audio Blog" is VoiceThread. VoiceThread allows users to create and share multimedia presentations that include audio narration. It is a platform where users can upload images, videos, and documents and then record their voice or add text comments to create an interactive and collaborative audio blog experience.

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5.

What can be added to Blogs, Wikis, or VoiceThread?
- Audio
- Video
- Pictures
Correct Answer(s)

A. Audio
A. Video
A. Pictures

Explanation

Blogs, Wikis, and VoiceThread can all have audio, video, and pictures added to them. These multimedia elements enhance the content and make it more engaging for the audience. Audio can be used for podcasts or sound clips, video can be used for tutorials or presentations, and pictures can be used to illustrate concepts or provide visual interest. By incorporating these different media types, the platforms become more versatile and allow for a richer user experience.

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Engaging Students Through Alternatives To The Discussion Board

Blogs, Wikis, and VoiceThreads appeal to visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners.

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Blogs are singly authored.

Of the Blog, Wiki, or VoiceThread, the one that allows multiple authoring and editing is the

A Web 2.0 tool that is classified as an "audio Blog" is a

What can be added to Blogs, Wikis, or VoiceThread?