Quiz 3 Flashcards
(44 cards)
What is social media?
A form of electronic communication. Such as social networking, websites and blogs.
How does sharing student work on social media benefit classrooms?
It extends the reach of great things happening in your classroom to the community and world beyond.
What is unique about today’s college students regarding social media?
They have grown up in a world of social media.
How much time do college students spend on social media daily?
An average of 4.5 hours.
What is the current global number of active social media users?
4.89 billion
What is the predicted number of global social media users by 2027?
6 billion
What are some pros of social media?
- helps people stay connected
- express creativity
- share talents
- inspire others
- assist future employers
- has no geographical barriers.
What percentage of 18-34 year olds use social media for news?
47%
What are some cons of social media?
- can be distracting
- contribute to loneliness
- promotes unhealthy comparisons
- leads to cyber bullying.
What does “digital permanence” refer to?
What you put online stays online.
What is doxing?
Sharing someone’s personal info online without permission.
What is misinformation?
Spreading fake news to manipulate and distract users from the real story.
What are the three learning modalities?
- Visual
- Auditory
3 Kinesthetic
What is a graphic organizer?
A tool that shares information, explains a concept, or illustrates a relationship using images, shapes, texts, colours, and connecting lines.
What are some benefits of using graphic organizers?
help students
- plan projects
- brainstorm
- examine relationships between concepts
- increase reading comprehension
What is constructiVism in education?
A theory that recognizes the learners understanding based on their own experiences prior to entering school.
What is constructioNism?
An education method based on constructiVist learning theory, stating that knowledge building occurs best through tangible and shareable creations.
What makes a good makerspace project?
- purpose and relevance
- sufficient time
- sufficient complexity
- sufficient intensity
- correctness
- access
- share ability
- novelty
What are infographics?
Graphic visual representations of information, data, or knowledge intended to
Present information quickly and clearly.
What are the 3 general categories of infographics?
- Data visualization
- Information design
- Editorial infographics
What is the purpose of data visualization?
To visually represent data using basic charts and graphs.
What are animated infographics?
Infographics that are animated, often used on social media to grab attention.
Ex. GIFs
What are interactive infographics?
Infographics that require some action or input from the viewer
What is a statistical infographic?
A statistical infographic visualizes survey results, presents data from multiple sources, or backs up an argument with relevant data.