Web 2.0 In The Classroom

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Web 2.0 In The Classroom - Quiz


This is a quiz about effective applications and benefits of utilizing Web 2.0 as a tool for education.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which of the following is a benefit of Web 2.0:

    • A.

      Web 2.0 makes information easy to access and share

    • B.

      Web 2.0 creates new learning opportunities

    • C.

      Web 2.0 makes learning more personal, social, and flexible

    • D.

      Web 2.0 encourages student discussion

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
    Explanation
    Web 2.0 has greatly influenced the way people communicate, shop and do business. Teachers are now exploring the ways Web 2.0 technologies can be used to influence the way students learn. Web 2.0 makes things more easily shared between teachers and students, and encourages student discussion via blogs and social networking sites. Web 2.0 also allows students to combine various tools, such as blogs, social networking sites, and wikis to create flexible learning systems tailored for the individual needs of each student.

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  • 2. 

    Examples of Web 2.0 include which of the following:

    • A.

      Social networking sites

    • B.

      Video sharing sites

    • C.

      Blogs

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    The characteristics of Web 2.0 are: rich user experience, user participation, dynamic content, metadata, web standards and scalability. All of the choices listed here have one or more of these features.

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  • 3. 

    What types of student work can be produced by students using Web 2.0?

    • A.

      Make an interactive map

    • B.

      Design a t-shirt

    • C.

      Create animations

    • D.

      Create a website

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
    Explanation
    There are Web 2.0 tools that make all of these challenges possible.

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  • 4. 

    The term "Web 2.0" (2004-present) is commonly associated with web applications that facilitate interactive information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design and collaboration on the ____?

    • A.

      Radio

    • B.

      Television

    • C.

      World Wide Web

    • D.

      Stock market

    Correct Answer
    C. World Wide Web
    Explanation
    The term "Web 2.0" is commonly associated with web applications that facilitate interactive information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design, and collaboration. This term specifically refers to advancements in technology and the evolution of the World Wide Web from a static platform to a more dynamic and interactive one. The World Wide Web is the correct answer because it encompasses the concept and development of Web 2.0.

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  • 5. 

    How can you use cell phones in the classroom?

    • A.

      When you catch a student playing with a cell phone in class, confiscate it and then make an example out of them.

    • B.

      You can't. Cell phones have no educational purpose in a classroom and merely distract others.

    • C.

      Have students text answers to questions to the teacher.

    Correct Answer
    C. Have students text answers to questions to the teacher.
    Explanation
    Students enjoy using cell phones, so it makes sense to incorporate them into the classroom. You can have students Google answers to questions and see who gets the answer the fastest, for example.

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