Evaluation Diagnostique - Module TICE

• The text is an evaluation diagnostic test for the TICE Module, aimed at secondary education students specializing in mathematics
• The test includes multiple-choice questions and open-ended questions.

Computer Basics

• In a computer, the primary element for calculation and information processing is the microprocessor.
• CPU stands for Central Processing Unit.
• RAM is a volatile memory.
• One kilobyte (KB) equals 1024 bytes.
• Input peripherals: scanner, microphone, mouse, camera and keyboard

Operating Systems

• The function of an operating system is to manage hardware and software resources.
• BIOS stored on the motherboard is bootstrap software
• Microsoft Office 2016 is not an operating system.
• A driver's role is to enable the operating system to communicate with a peripheral device

Security

• Security tools include: firewall, anti-spam filter, antivirus & anti-spyware

Cloud Computing

• Cloud computing refers to using remote servers for data storage and processing.

Text Processing

• Simple calculations can be done in a table within a text processing program
• The base file of a spreadsheet is called a spreadsheet.
• A calculation operation in a spreadsheet typically starts with "=".
• A hyperlink is a text or clickable element that links to a webpage, document or a section within the document
• Web browsers: Google, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Opera

Blogs

• A blog is a website where the author shares thoughts and ideas.

Wikis

• A wiki is a website where any authorized visitor can modify the content on the pages

File Extensions

• Doc: Word
• Wma: audio
• Tex: LaTeX file
• Bmp: Image
• Wav: audio
• Jpeg: Image
• Mpeg: video
• ggb: Geogebra
• eps: Image
• avi: video
• cls: LaTeX
• png:Image
• xls: Excel
• rtf: Text file

Latex

• A LaTeX document begins with "\documentclass{article}".

Latex Commands

• Commands to add formulas in LaTeX: begin{equation}....\end{equation}, $$......$$, \{... \} and \[ ... \].

Geogebra Capabilities

• Geogebra allows matrix calculations.
• Geogebra does not allow probability calculations
• Geogebra enables graph plotting
• Geogebra supports point animation on a straight line.

Acronym

• TICE stands for Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication pour l'Enseignement(Information and Communication Technologies for Education).

Further Questions

• The evaluation requests brief definitions of Geni, Raby, Samr, Massar, IA generative (Generative AI). scénario pédagogique (Pedagogical scenario)
• Also the test asks to list mathematical software and AI useful in mathematics