Trivia Contest - Iste
What is Your ISTE IQ?
Enter the ISTE/NECC 30th Anniversary Trivia Contest! Test your ISTE and NECC knowledge. Answer all 20 questions correctly and be eligible to win!* Answers can be found on www. Iste. Org. Grand Prize: Webinar All-Access Pass and Premium membership** Monthly Prize: ISTE book or archived webinar of choice*** Contest runs from June 1, 2009, through December 31, 2009. Enter as many times as you like! Monthly winners are also eligible for the grand prize! *Contestants who answer all questions correctly will be entered into the drawing. **If the grand prize winner is already an ISTE member, Read morehis or her account will be extended by one year from date of expiration, and the Premium membership will take effect upon the current membership’s expiration date. ***Monthly contestant winners may select an ISTE-published book or achived webinar of their choice; value not to exceed $50. Titles must be in stock. Contestants will be notified via e-mail and have 30 days from date of notification to redeem their prize. All prizes are nontransferable and not redeemable for cash.
- 1.
You can print a full-color copy of the ISTE book catalog from the website.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that it is possible to print a full-color copy of the ISTE book catalog from the website. Therefore, the correct answer is true.Rate this question:
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- 2.
You can find a list of books coming out as much as six months in the future on the ISTE website.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that on the ISTE website, one can find a list of books that are scheduled to be released up to six months in advance. This implies that the website provides information about upcoming book releases, making the statement true.Rate this question:
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- 3.
ICOT stands for:
- A.
International Council on Occupational Therapy
- B.
ISTE Classroom Observation Tool
- C.
Iowa Center for Online Testing
- D.
ISTE Collaboration Online Test
Correct Answer
B. ISTE Classroom Observation ToolExplanation
ICOT stands for ISTE Classroom Observation Tool. This tool is used by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) to assess and evaluate classroom practices related to technology integration. It allows educators to observe and analyze how technology is being used in the classroom, providing valuable insights for professional development and improvement.Rate this question:
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- 4.
If you needed an educational technology needs assessment for your district, what ISTE department would you contact?
- A.
Professional Development Services
- B.
Information Technology
- C.
Research and Evaluation
- D.
Membership Services
Correct Answer
C. Research and EvaluationExplanation
If you needed an educational technology needs assessment for your district, you would contact the Research and Evaluation department of ISTE. This department is responsible for conducting research and evaluation activities to assess the needs and effectiveness of educational technology in various settings. They would be able to provide the necessary expertise and guidance in conducting a needs assessment for your district's educational technology requirements.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Standard 1 of the new National Educational Technology Standards for Students and Teachers addresses:
- A.
Digital citizenship
- B.
Communication and collaboration
- C.
Digital age learning
- D.
Creativity
Correct Answer
D. Creativity -
- 6.
A Standard ISTE Membership carries with it a discount on ISTE books of:
- A.
10%
- B.
20%
- C.
30%
- D.
35%
Correct Answer
C. 30%Explanation
A Standard ISTE Membership offers a discount of 30% on ISTE books. This means that members who have a Standard ISTE Membership can purchase ISTE books at a discounted price, which is 30% lower than the original price. This discount is a benefit of being a member and encourages members to take advantage of the resources and materials provided by ISTE.Rate this question:
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- 7.
SIGILT stands for:
- A.
Interactive Laser Technology
- B.
Innovative Learning Technologies
- C.
Instructional Lab Teachers
- D.
I Love Typewriters
Correct Answer
B. Innovative Learning TechnologiesExplanation
SIGILT stands for Innovative Learning Technologies. This acronym represents a concept or organization that focuses on using advanced and creative methods to enhance the learning process. It suggests that SIGILT is dedicated to utilizing technology in innovative ways to facilitate education and promote effective teaching strategies.Rate this question:
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- 8.
SIGTE, the Teacher Educators SIG, and JCTE, the Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, collaborate on quarterly podcasts called:
- A.
Author Perspectives
- B.
Downloadable Lectures
- C.
SIGTE Sound Bytes
- D.
Listen Up
Correct Answer
A. Author PerspectivesExplanation
The correct answer is "Author Perspectives". This is because the question asks for the name of the collaboration between SIGTE and JCTE for their quarterly podcasts. "Author Perspectives" is the only option provided that fits this description.Rate this question:
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- 9.
How much does a Technology in Practice webinar cost for ISTE members?
- A.
Free
- B.
$50.00
- C.
$100.00
- D.
$125.00
Correct Answer
B. $50.00Explanation
The cost of a Technology in Practice webinar for ISTE members is $50.00.Rate this question:
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- 10.
In what city was the first NECC held?
- A.
Minneapolis, MN
- B.
Orlando, FL
- C.
Denver, CO
- D.
Iowa City, IA
- E.
San Antonio, TX
Correct Answer
D. Iowa City, IAExplanation
The correct answer is Iowa City, IA. The first NECC (National Educational Computing Conference) was held in Iowa City, IA.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What was the theme of NECC 2008?
- A.
Convene, transport, aspire
- B.
Connect, convene, educate
- C.
Convene, connect, transform
- D.
Transform, reveal, educate
- E.
Ascend, inspire, dream
Correct Answer
C. Convene, connect, transformExplanation
The theme of NECC 2008 was "Convene, connect, transform". This theme suggests that the conference aimed to bring people together, facilitate connections and collaborations, and ultimately drive transformative change in the field.Rate this question:
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- 12.
When was ISTE founded?
- A.
1960
- B.
1978
- C.
1979
- D.
1985
Correct Answer
C. 1979Explanation
ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) was founded in 1979. This organization is dedicated to supporting and promoting the use of technology in education. It provides resources, professional development opportunities, and a network of educators who are passionate about integrating technology into the classroom. The founding of ISTE in 1979 marked an important milestone in the advancement of technology in education, as it brought together educators from around the world to collaborate and share best practices in using technology to enhance teaching and learning.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which of these is not a benefit for ISTE members?
- A.
Learning & Leading with Technology
- B.
Discount on ISTE books and periodicals
- C.
Reduced life insurance
- D.
Members only webinars
Correct Answer
C. Reduced life insuranceExplanation
The correct answer is "Reduced life insurance." This is not a benefit for ISTE members. The other options listed, such as Learning & Leading with Technology, discount on ISTE books and periodicals, and members only webinars, are all benefits that ISTE members can enjoy. However, reduced life insurance is not mentioned as a benefit for members.Rate this question:
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- 14.
NECC 2009 will be held in what city?
- A.
Philadelphia, PA
- B.
Seattle, WA
- C.
Washington, DC
- D.
Sublimity, OR
Correct Answer
C. Washington, DCExplanation
NECC 2009 will be held in Washington, DC because it is stated as one of the options and is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Which of these is not an ISTE peer-reviewed journal?
- A.
Journal of Research on Technology in Education
- B.
Journal of Innovation in Computer Curricula
- C.
Journal of Computing in Teacher Education
Correct Answer
B. Journal of Innovation in Computer CurriculaExplanation
The correct answer is "Journal of Innovation in Computer Curricula" because it is not an ISTE peer-reviewed journal. The other two options, "Journal of Research on Technology in Education" and "Journal of Computing in Teacher Education," are both peer-reviewed journals recognized by ISTE.Rate this question:
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- 16.
What does NETS stand for?
- A.
Normative Entry Testing Scenarios
- B.
National Educational Technology Standards
- C.
Nationwide Educational Technology Standards
- D.
Nearly Everyone Takes Shorthand
Correct Answer
B. National Educational Technology StandardsExplanation
The correct answer is National Educational Technology Standards. This acronym refers to a set of standards developed by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) that outline what students should know and be able to do with technology in education. These standards provide a framework for educators to effectively integrate technology into their teaching and for students to develop the necessary digital skills and competencies for success in the modern world.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Which of these is not a benefit of an ISTE premium membership?
- A.
Access to all webinar archives
- B.
35% discount on ISTE books
- C.
Learning & Leading with Technology
- D.
Access to the Library of Congress archives
Correct Answer
D. Access to the Library of Congress archivesExplanation
An ISTE premium membership provides various benefits such as access to all webinar archives, a 35% discount on ISTE books, and Learning & Leading with Technology. However, it does not include access to the Library of Congress archives.Rate this question:
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- 18.
ISTE currently has how many Special Interest Groups?
- A.
6
- B.
12
- C.
18
- D.
24
Correct Answer
B. 12Explanation
ISTE currently has 12 Special Interest Groups.Rate this question:
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- 19.
ISTE stands for:
- A.
International Students and Teachers in Education
- B.
International Society for Technology in Education
- C.
Intermediary Society for Teaching in Education
- D.
International Society for Teaching in Education
Correct Answer
B. International Society for Technology in EducationExplanation
ISTE stands for International Society for Technology in Education. This organization is dedicated to promoting the use of technology in education and supporting educators in integrating technology into their teaching practices. They provide resources, professional development opportunities, and a network of educators to help advance technology-enhanced learning.Rate this question:
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- 20.
What is your email address?
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