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Which of the following best describes technology in education?
What is programmed instruction primarily an example of?
What is required to participate in MOOC courses?
What does the acronym OER stand for?
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Which of the following correctly defines MOOC?
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Which type of MOOC is primarily based on traditional university courses?
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Which of the following pairs of words contains the /ʧ/ sound?
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What is the primary feature of affricates?
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Which of the following nasal sounds is represented by the letter 'm'?
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Which male name does not include the /ʤ/ sound?
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Which of the following is an example of a word with the /n/ sound?
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What is the correct example of a sound created using the nasal passage?
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Which two words exemplify the /ƞ/ sound?
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What describes how the /ʧ/ sound should be articulated?
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Which of the following words contains the semi-vowel sound?
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In which context are affricates categorized?
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Study Notes
Technology in Education
- Technology in education encompasses hardware, software, and systems that support learning.
- It includes various digital tools and platforms that enhance educational experiences.
Programmed Instruction
- Programmed instruction involves systematic methods of teaching that provide feedback to learners.
- It emphasizes structured learning processes, allowing learners to progress at their own pace.
MOOC Courses
- MOOC courses require access to a computer or tablet with an internet connection.
- These courses are delivered through global web servers, making them accessible to a wide audience.
MOOC Definition
- MOOC stands for Massive Open Online Course, a format that allows large numbers of participants to enroll and learn online.
- It combines the reach of online education with the open-access model, promoting widespread knowledge sharing.
OER Definition
- OER stands for Open Educational Resources, which are freely accessible teaching, learning, and research materials.
- These resources can include textbooks, course materials, tutorials, and more, enabling cost-effective education.
Traditional University Courses
- Xmooc is a type of MOOC based on traditional university courses, focusing on structured content delivered at scale.
- It contrasts with Cmooc, which emphasizes a connectivist approach to learning through collaborative practices.
Intonation Patterns
- Downward drop indicates the end of an idea and prompts the next speaker's turn.
- Open-ended questions end with a downward drop, while closed-ended questions typically rise in pitch.
- Choice questions have rising pitch on the first option and falling on the second.
- Wh- questions commonly feature a downward drop in rhythm.
- Yes/No questions signal listener response through pitch changes.
Phrases and Items in Series
- The largest pitch drop occurs at the end of a statement.
- In items presented in series, pitch rises for each item until the last, which typically drops.
Intonation and Stress
- New information emphasizes the noun, while the verb gains stress post-information delivery.
- Contrast in pitch illustrates emphasis on different parts of the sentence.
- Variations in stress change the meaning, demonstrated through the example "He did not steal the money" with different implications.
Pacing and Chunking
- Pacing refers to varying speech speed for better understanding; well-structured pacing is critical.
Sound Exercises
- Z/Th sound exercise includes pairs of phonemes for articulation practice.
- Affricates are composed of plosives and fricatives, with examples including /ʧ/ and /ʤ/.
- Nasals require the nasal passage for sound production, with three specific sounds outlined (m, n, ŋ).
Creative Exercises
- Engage in dialogue creation using specific sounds to reinforce learning.
- Recipe creation and list-making targeting specified phonemes to enhance articulation skills.
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Test your knowledge on the integration of technology in education, including programmed instruction and MOOC courses. This quiz covers digital tools and structured learning methodologies that enhance educational experiences. Assess your understanding of how technology shapes modern learning environments.
