4.2 Answer Key

Answer Key to Assessment Questions in Chapter 4:

#1: A-1, B-5, C-6, D-4, E3, F-2, G-7.

#2: Blogging is the process of creating website entries in chronological order.

#3: EduBlog is a blog used for educational purposes.

#4: The 5 EduBlog functions are:
a. Provide online reading for students to read and respond to
b. Gather and organize Internet resources for a specific course, providing links to appropriate sites and annotating the links to highlight their relevance
c. Post instructions for assignment such as prompts for writing
d. Showcase students’ work such as art, poetry, and creative stories
e. Post photos and comments on class activities

#5: Video = A, B, D, G, H; Picture = C, E, F.

#6: A and B only.

#7: C.

#8: A to F are Essentials.

#9: Yes, it is relevant because Subject Matter Expert and audience are clear and concise.

#10: Yes - AVI, JPG, MPG, WMA/WMV, BMP, PNG, QT, Real; No - PSD, PNG, TIF.

#11: Your EduBlog should incorporate the following points in the checklist below:

a. Ability to select appropriate instructional materials to be used in the EduBlog

b. Ability to select compatible multimedia files to be used in the EduBlog

c. Ability to log on to the Blogger website by typing http://www.blogger.com. (Right-click on the hyperlink and select "Open in New Window" to view website.)

d. Ability to create an EduBlog account in the Blogger website

e. Ability to select an appropriate name for your EduBlog

f. Ability to select an appropriate template for your EduBlog

g. Ability to design the homepage for your EduBlog

h. Ability to enter your chosen instructional materials into the EduBlog

i. Ability to insert your chosen multimedia content into the EduBlog

j. Ability to upload your EduBlog into the Internet

k. Ability to review the uploaded EduBlog


Did you answer the Assessment questions correctly? If the answer is yes, good, you are ready to create and apply your EduBlog to your lessons. If not, do spend some time revising the lesson.

Progress: 4 --- 4.1 --- 4.2