Test Items for Teaching with Technology


Chapter 10 - Setting Up a Lab

What is the proper sequence of steps to set up a school computer lab?
a. Select hardware, select software, identify instructional needs, select a coordinator         
b. Select software, select hardware, select a coordinator, identify instructional needs     
c. Select a coordinator, identify instructional needs, select software, select hardware
(c)

In selecting a computer system for your school, the most important factor to consider is ...
a. the unique features of the computer
b. the ease of software development
c. high quality software availability
d. computer memory
(c)

In setting up a computer lab, once a coordinator has been selected, the next step is to...
a. select a back-up coordinator 
b. select at least two back-up coordinators 
c. relax...the personnel concerns are over
d. select hardware
(a)

Before purchasing  software, which of the following should be done?
a. contact software vendors
b. attempt to get examination copies
c. contact others using the software
d. all of the above
(d)

Which members of the school staff do not  need to be trained to use the computer?
a. regular classroom teachers
b. secretarial staff
c. custodians
d. they should all receive training
(d)

Which is not  an important consideration in purchasing hardware for a computer lab?
a. portability       
b. expandability          
c. memory            
d. they are all important factors
(d)

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