Technology Standards For Instructional Personnel. Vocabulary
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This quiz is for new employees required to meet the Technology Standards for Instructional Personnel at Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind.
- 1.Which word means: to duplicate a block of text or a graphic and place it in the "clipboard" area of memory?
- A.
Copy
- B.
Copyright
- C.
Bit
- D.
Blog
- 2.Which is the best application for collecting, organizing, and calculating student grades?
- A.
Word Processing Software
- B.
Spreadsheet
- C.
Database Software
- D.
Record
- 3.The on-screen marker that shows where keystrokes will appear is called...
- A.
Marker
- B.
Indicator
- C.
Cursor
- D.
RAM
- 4.An example of a computer INPUT device is...
- A.
Monitor
- B.
CPU
- C.
Mouse
- D.
Printer
- 5.Which is an example of a computer OUTPUT device?
- A.
CPU
- B.
Monitor
- C.
Keyboard
- D.
Mouse
- 6.What is a computer operating system?
- A.
The name for the hardware associated with a computer
- B.
The software program that controls the computer
- C.
The software for word processing
- 7.What is a computer appication?
- A.
A specific software package used on a computer
- B.
A form used to register a new computer
- C.
A computer hardware system used to turn on a computer
- 8.A computer network includes...
- A.
A computer, scanner, and printer connected together
- B.
A computer and pritner connected together
- C.
Two or more computers connected together to communicate
- 9.What is a browser?
- A.
Looks for problems in a computer
- B.
Allows the user to access the Internet
- C.
Looks for typing mistakes in a document
- 10.Which is the best application for keeping track of student information such as name, birthdate and phone number?
- A.
Word processing software
- B.
Database software
- C.
Spreadsheet software
- 11.One application for communicating electronically with parents is...
- A.
Graphic software
- B.
Word processing software
- C.
E-mail
- 12.How would you find instructional resources on the Internet for classroom use?
- A.
Search Engine
- B.
Firewall
- C.
Word Processing software
- 13.Which could be used to generate and show presentations to students?
- A.
Mail Software
- B.
Multimedia software
- C.
Database software
- 14.Computers in our school are connected to what type of network?
- A.
WAN (Wide Area Network)
- B.
LAN (Local Area Network)
- C.
RAM (Random Access Memory)
- 15.Which is an example of a large group presentation device?
- A.
An optical disc player
- B.
An LCD projector
- C.
A modem
- 16.A new tool on the world wide web that will allow students to EDIT and post on a teacher's web space...
- A.
Blog
- B.
Wikis
- C.
Web page
- 17.How do you get pictures from a digital camera?
- A.
Get film developed and placed on a photo CD
- B.
Send them to your computer using E-mail
- C.
Download the pictures to the computer using USB connection, SD card or CD
- 18.Which is the best advantage for using the Internet with students?
- A.
Provides E-mail for the staff to communicate
- B.
Provides unlimited supply of information from all around the world
- C.
Provides games for the students to play
- 19.Which is an example of using a word processor with students?
- A.
Writing a letter
- B.
Completing a math assignment
- C.
Keep track of scientific data
- 20.It is okay to copy, print or use anything on the Internet because it is all free.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.Digital cameras, printers, and mice are examples of...
- A.
Peripheral devices
- B.
Drawing tools
- C.
Multimedia tools
- 22.Network Etiquette is...
- A.
Using proper behavior while communicating using the Internet
- B.
Making a web page look nice that will be posted online
- C.
Making sure the computers hooked to the network do not have viruses
- 23.Internet safety includes...
- A.
Knowing what information is appropriate to give out on the Internet
- B.
Using appropriate language when e-mailing, chatting or blogging on the Internet
- C.
All
- 24.An example of integrating technology into the classroom curriculum is...
- A.
Playing online games
- B.
Using Mavis Beacon Learns to Type while in the computer lab
- C.
Students creating a brochure using Publisher on the parts of a plant
- 25.Copying pictures found on a web page and using them on your web site...
- A.
Is okay if you checked for copyright information first
- B.
Is allowed under the Fair Use Policy
- C.
Is not permitted under any circumstances
- 26.A visual image such as a symbol, chart, or drawing used in word processing programs are referred to as...
- A.
Pictures
- B.
Art
- C.
Graphics
- 27.Which would be the best way to have a converstation between your class and a science team in Alaska?
- A.
E-mail
- B.
Letters sent by the post office
- C.
Video conferencing
- 28.The ELMO or LUMENS are examples of ...
- A.
Interactive white board
- B.
Document camera
- C.
Lap-top
- 29.VSDB has two types of interactive white boards on campus. Which one is NOT an interactive white board?
- A.
GTCO board
- B.
SMART board
- C.
ELMO
- 30.VSDB employees are permitted to use State computers for personal use.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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