module 15-17 Flashcards
- Why is reflection important in learning?
Accepting responsibility for your own learning and, as a result, professional development.
- In what ways does ICT improve education?
Materials abound in the domain of the World Wide Web for the learner to access and learn from, ranging from the normal writing letters and papers, performing mathematical solutions, drawing and editing images, and many others.
- How does metacognition contribute to learning?
Developing metacognition, or knowledge of one’s own internal thought processes.
- In what ways does ICT support education for underserved groups?
ICTs have the ability to be a powerful tool for expanding formal and non-formal educational opportunities to historically underserved groups - ethnic minorities, girls and women, people with disabilities, and the elderly, as well as anyone else who is unable to enroll on campus due to cost or time constraints.
- What key cognitive ability is improved through ICT?
ICT is a method for improving a student’s cognitive abilities, such as logical thinking, synthesis, interpretation, and problem-solving.
- What is a major challenge in integrating ICT into education?
People with restricted access to the benefits of modern life, such as the ‘digital divide’ that divides those who have access to technology from those who do not, are falling behind.
- In what ways does ICT enhance community development?
The following advantages should be given by a successful ICT implementation: Enhanced economic and industry environment, enhanced health care system, enhanced educational system, constant public awareness drive, constituent participation in decision-making, equitable resource sharing and utilization, and effective input systems to improve government services.
- What is a key benefit of implementing ICT successfully?
Enhanced economic and industry environment.
- What role does ICT play in improving government services?
Effective input systems to improve government services.
- How would you define an e-portfolio?
An electronic portfolio (e-portfolio) is a series of sample student work, presentations, and objects that highlight a student’s learning success, accomplishment, and evidence of what they can do.
- How do e-portfolios contribute to student learning?
A successful ePortfolio is both a creation (a digital collection of artifacts) and a procedure (of reflecting on those artifacts and what they represent).
- What types of materials are typically included in an e-portfolio?
Essays and papers (text-based), blogs, multimedia (recordings of demos, interviews, presentations, and so on), and graphics can all be included in the set.
