Educational Technology in Nursing

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What is the ultimate goal of educational technology?

To boost student outcomes by enabling an improved learning environment (correct)

To limit the use of common devices such as smartphones in learning

To decrease student engagement in class

To disrupt traditional education methods

How does educational technology impact student engagement and participation in class?

It delays the learning process

It increases student engagement and participation (correct)

It has no impact on student engagement

It decreases student participation in class

Which term describes the process where games and activities are integrated into class lessons to reinforce concepts in a fun way?

Traditional teaching method

Case studies

Gamification (correct)

Dynamic textbooks

What is the systematic application of technology in the field of education called?

Educational technology Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hardware can be used in classrooms as educational technology tools?

Smartphones and tablets Signup and view all the answers

What is one way educational technology can be implemented according to the text?

Incorporating dynamic textbooks with custom case studies Signup and view all the answers

What is the main recommendation regarding the use of media for teaching purposes?

Use a limited range of technologies covering all the main media. Signup and view all the answers

Why is interaction considered essential for effective learning?

To enhance quality interaction with learning materials and between teachers and learners. Signup and view all the answers

What factor is critical in technology selection according to the text?

Total number of learners to be served over the life of a course. Signup and view all the answers

Why do teachers need training in addition to the choice and use of appropriate technologies?

To understand how people learn and in instructional design. Signup and view all the answers

How does the text suggest balancing variety and economy in technology use?

By using a limited range of technologies covering all the main media. Signup and view all the answers

'Take the long view' implies considering technology costs over what period according to the text?

Over 8 years Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of educational technology does good teaching overcome?

Poor choice in the use of technology Signup and view all the answers

Why will technology never save bad teaching?

It usually makes bad teaching worse Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text emphasize the importance of combining technologies?

To enhance learners' experience Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of technologies in education and training, as mentioned in the text?

Interchangeability Signup and view all the answers

In distance learning, why is it important to make all four media available to teachers and learners?

To cater to diverse learners' backgrounds and preferences Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized when discussing the principles of educational technology in relation to teaching?

Clear objectives and good structuring of learning materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the biggest barrier to the use of technology in education according to the passage?

Lack of appropriate training Signup and view all the answers

How does technology enhance accessibility in nursing education?

Through online learning platforms and digital materials accessible at any time Signup and view all the answers

What type of learning experiences can virtual simulations or virtual reality provide?

Real-life clinical scenarios for practice Signup and view all the answers

How can real-time feedback benefit learning?

By boosting learning through identifying areas of improvement and recognizing progress Signup and view all the answers

In what way does digital technology enhance communication in education?

Through forums, chat rooms, and video conferencing for group discussions and study sessions Signup and view all the answers

Who might benefit from the personalized advice and support facilitated by digital technology?

Students who need personalized advice and support from tutors Signup and view all the answers

Educational Technology in Nursing - Introduction and Principles

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