Week 2: Lecture Knowledge Check

Question 1

Why is questioning an author’s perspective and evidence crucial in critical reading?

Answer 1

To foster analytical thinking.

Example sentence: Analyzing the author’s perspective and evidence helps readers develop critical thinking skills.

Question 2

What can asking “What if” questions lead to in your field of study?

Answer 2

Innovative thinking and new perspectives

Asking “What if” questions can lead to creative solutions and novel ideas in your field.

Question 3

What is “Together Mode” in Microsoft Teams?

Answer 3

A feature that uses AI to place participants in a shared background

“Together Mode” creates a virtual shared space for meeting participants to enhance collaboration.

Question 4

It’s possible to use/integrate other apps (ex. YouTube) into Teams.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Teams app updates are typically released each month by Google.

Answer 5

False

Question 6

It’s possible to use Teams for group assignments and thesis collaboration.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

What is one key benefit of Microsoft Teams?

Answer 7

It serves as a hub for collaboration within Microsoft 365

Microsoft Teams centralizes communication, collaboration, and productivity tools for teams.

Question 8

Name one communication tool in Microsoft Teams.

Answer 8

Instant Messaging

Instant Messaging is one of the communication tools available in Microsoft Teams for real-time chats.