EME 2040 Final Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
ARCS Motivational Model - CORRECT ANSWER Developed by John Keller in 1983 and is
applicable to learning in the digital age.
A - Attention (effective learning techniques seek to capture students' attention)
R - Relevance (when students feel that that learning is relevant or important to their lives, they will
become motivated to learn)
C - Challenge/Confidence (students who believe they can achieve often do)
S - Satisfaction/Success (feeling good about one's self is a natural motivator)
Computer Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER Knowledge and understanding of computers and
their uses
Data - CORRECT ANSWER A collection of unorganized facts. A collection of unprocessed
items.
Data Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to view, manipulate, analyze, and interpret
data
Digital Generation - CORRECT ANSWER The new generation of students that grew up with
computers as a teaching source, whereas students from my generation or older grew up with pencil
and paper in the classroom
Digital Media - CORRECT ANSWER Technologies that allow users to create new forms of
interaction, expression, communication, and entertainment in a digital format
Digital Students - CORRECT ANSWER Kids who are
1) hyper-communicators who use multiple tools to communicate
2) multitaskers who do several things at once with ease
3) goal oriented as they pursue multiple goals at the same time (also called digital kids)
,Hardware - CORRECT ANSWER Electronic and mechanical equipment that makes up a
computer (keyboard, CPU, monitor, mouse, motherboard)
Information Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER Knowing how to find, analyze, and use
information; the ability to gather information from multiple sources, select relevant material, and
organize it into a form that will allow the use to make decisions or take specific actions.
The Big Six:
1) Task Definition
2) Information Seeking Strategies
3) Location and Access
4) Use of Information
5) Synthesis
6) Evaluation
Information Fluency - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to gather, evaluate, and use
information in ethical and legal ways
Information Processing Cycle - CORRECT ANSWER Cycle of input, process, output, and
storage.
Input (data entered into a computer)
Process
Output (processed results)
Storage (the computer holds data for future use in an area called storage)
Integration Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to use computers, digital media, and
other technologies combined with a variety of teaching and learning strategies to enhance students'
learning.
Internet - CORRECT ANSWER A global network of computers that contains information on a
multitude of subjects. It is comprised of electronic communications, file transfer exchange, and the
WWW.
, ISTE Standards - S - CORRECT ANSWER These standards are organized into six important
categories:
1) Creativity and Innovation
2) Communication and Collaboration
3) Research and Information Fluency
4) Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making
5) Digital Citizenship
6) Technology Operations and Concepts
ISTE Standards - T - CORRECT ANSWER These standards are organized into five important
categories:
1) Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity
2) Design and develop digital age learning experiences and assessments
3) Model digital age work and learning
4) Promote and model digital citizenship and responsibility
5) Engage in professional growth and leadership
Media Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to create, develop, and successfully
communicate information in all forms. It is the ability to use critical thinking skills to analyze and to
question all media -- from music videos and Web environments to product placements in films and
virtual displays on NASCAR billboards
Output - CORRECT ANSWER Data that has been processed into a useful form called
information
Personal Computer (PC) - CORRECT ANSWER Computer that performs all of its input,
processing, output, and storage activities by itself
Software - CORRECT ANSWER Series of instructions that tells hardware how to perform
tasks. Also called computer program or program
Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) - CORRECT ANSWER Using a network (such as the
Internet or school network) to get assignments, discuss topics, work on team projects, and check
grades. Also called virtual classroom environment
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
ARCS Motivational Model - CORRECT ANSWER Developed by John Keller in 1983 and is
applicable to learning in the digital age.
A - Attention (effective learning techniques seek to capture students' attention)
R - Relevance (when students feel that that learning is relevant or important to their lives, they will
become motivated to learn)
C - Challenge/Confidence (students who believe they can achieve often do)
S - Satisfaction/Success (feeling good about one's self is a natural motivator)
Computer Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER Knowledge and understanding of computers and
their uses
Data - CORRECT ANSWER A collection of unorganized facts. A collection of unprocessed
items.
Data Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to view, manipulate, analyze, and interpret
data
Digital Generation - CORRECT ANSWER The new generation of students that grew up with
computers as a teaching source, whereas students from my generation or older grew up with pencil
and paper in the classroom
Digital Media - CORRECT ANSWER Technologies that allow users to create new forms of
interaction, expression, communication, and entertainment in a digital format
Digital Students - CORRECT ANSWER Kids who are
1) hyper-communicators who use multiple tools to communicate
2) multitaskers who do several things at once with ease
3) goal oriented as they pursue multiple goals at the same time (also called digital kids)
,Hardware - CORRECT ANSWER Electronic and mechanical equipment that makes up a
computer (keyboard, CPU, monitor, mouse, motherboard)
Information Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER Knowing how to find, analyze, and use
information; the ability to gather information from multiple sources, select relevant material, and
organize it into a form that will allow the use to make decisions or take specific actions.
The Big Six:
1) Task Definition
2) Information Seeking Strategies
3) Location and Access
4) Use of Information
5) Synthesis
6) Evaluation
Information Fluency - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to gather, evaluate, and use
information in ethical and legal ways
Information Processing Cycle - CORRECT ANSWER Cycle of input, process, output, and
storage.
Input (data entered into a computer)
Process
Output (processed results)
Storage (the computer holds data for future use in an area called storage)
Integration Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to use computers, digital media, and
other technologies combined with a variety of teaching and learning strategies to enhance students'
learning.
Internet - CORRECT ANSWER A global network of computers that contains information on a
multitude of subjects. It is comprised of electronic communications, file transfer exchange, and the
WWW.
, ISTE Standards - S - CORRECT ANSWER These standards are organized into six important
categories:
1) Creativity and Innovation
2) Communication and Collaboration
3) Research and Information Fluency
4) Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making
5) Digital Citizenship
6) Technology Operations and Concepts
ISTE Standards - T - CORRECT ANSWER These standards are organized into five important
categories:
1) Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity
2) Design and develop digital age learning experiences and assessments
3) Model digital age work and learning
4) Promote and model digital citizenship and responsibility
5) Engage in professional growth and leadership
Media Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to create, develop, and successfully
communicate information in all forms. It is the ability to use critical thinking skills to analyze and to
question all media -- from music videos and Web environments to product placements in films and
virtual displays on NASCAR billboards
Output - CORRECT ANSWER Data that has been processed into a useful form called
information
Personal Computer (PC) - CORRECT ANSWER Computer that performs all of its input,
processing, output, and storage activities by itself
Software - CORRECT ANSWER Series of instructions that tells hardware how to perform
tasks. Also called computer program or program
Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) - CORRECT ANSWER Using a network (such as the
Internet or school network) to get assignments, discuss topics, work on team projects, and check
grades. Also called virtual classroom environment
