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31 Cards in this Set
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Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
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School district's policy for use of school resources, especially school computers and the Internet; must be signed by students and parents
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Bookmark/Favorite
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A time-saving Internet feature to keep an address or URL you wish to return to later
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Distance Education
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Linking students and teachers in different locations through technology to facilitate learning
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Hardware
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The physical parts of the computer
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Hyperlink
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An element in an electronic document or website that moves the viewer to another place in the same document or to an entirely different document or website
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Hypertext
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Nonsequential text presentation
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Hypermedia
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Special type of database program that combines text, graphics, sound, and video elements into a product with "clickable" links to present ideas and information
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Hyperstudio
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Authoring system software originally designed for kids to produce hypermedia
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Input Device
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Translates information into a form that the computer can understand, ie, keyboard, mouse, scanner, digital cameras
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Local Area Network (LAN)
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A network in which the computers that are connected are close to each other, many times within the same building or campus
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Linking
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Navigating from one place to another in a nonlinear fashion through related topics
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Network Interface Card (NIC)
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Connects computers to a network or shared devices, applications, peripherals
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Output Device
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Translates processed information into a form that the we can understand, ie, monitor, printer
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Search String
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A phrase using AND, OR, NOT, or NEAR that narrows or broadens an Internet search
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Software
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The programs that instruct the computer to do certain jobs
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Webcam
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Camera that can be connected to the Internet for continuous images
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Wide Area Network (WAN)
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A network that extends over a long distance
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Browser
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Short for web browser, it is an application program that allows users to browse, display, and navigate through the information on the Word Wide Web
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Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)
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Instruction that utilizes a computer to present information to the student as a self-learning tool such as drill/practice and tutorial software
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Computer graphics
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Software that produces all kinds of graphics, such as 3D animation, charts, and graphs;can be fom the Internet, digetal cameras, scanners, or from software applications that include clipart within the program
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Database
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Software that produces a collection of data organized according to some structure or purpose; can manipulate data in a large collection of files(the database) cross referencing between files as needed
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Desktop Publishing
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Specializing software designed to combine text and graphics to produce high-quality output on a laser printer or typesetting machine
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Drill and Practice
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Software that provides repetitive practice on skills previously taught through teacher-led instruction or tutorial software
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Email
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Electronic correspondence used as a motivational tool for practicing reading and writing skills through activities such as E-pals or key pals
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Groupware
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also known as collaborative software: Software that allows two or more networked users to work on the same document at the same time
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Multimedia
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Software that combines multiple types of media such as text, graphics, sounds, animations, and video into an integrated product
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Productivity Tools
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Software that increases classroom teacher's effectiveness; for example, grade book programs, puzzle makers, drill sheet generators and test generators
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Simulation
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Software that creates a lifelike but artificial environment with risks and complications removed
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Spreadsheet
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Software based on the traditional accounting worksheet that has rows and columns that can be used to present, analyze, and compile data
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Tutorial
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Instructional software that presents new information or skills in a series of steps that progress through levels of difficulty and understanding
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Word Processing
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Software designed to make the computer a useful electronic writing tool that edits, scores, and prints documents
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