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Stan's Tech Terms
Basic technology terms that all teachers should know
Question | Answer |
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Web 2.0 | Web sites that allow users to create content, rather than just view content. Sometimes called the Read-Write web. |
iAdventure | A web-based problem solving site that structures a learning unit around a story about a character who is faced with difficult choice. Students carry our web research to help the character make the right choices. |
Google Maps | Web site that allows users to interact with thousands of satellite photos of the surface of the Earth, or with maps of roads and cities. |
Blog | Web site in which someone regularly posts their thoughts and ideas on certain topics. Readers of the posts can add their thoughts by replying to the posts. |
Netbook | A laptop computer that is smaller than a regular laptop and is built maining to access the Internet wirelessly. Most of these are priced significantly lower than full-sized laptops. |
USB Flash Drive | A small digital storage card that can easily be carried in your pocket and can be inserted into the USB port of any computer. |