As the Use of Technology to Create Portfolios and Presentations

question 43

Multiple Choice

As the use of technology to create portfolios and presentations becomes more common among students, teachers will need to

• A) create special rubrics to assess student skills and learning in an electronic environment.
• B) be willing to accept the loss of reliability in their scoring of these projects.
• C) use different scoring criteria for each student's project because each will be unique.
• D) ignore irrelevant factors, such as level of computer skills, when scoring student work.

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Definitions:

Gene Therapy

A therapeutic approach that includes modifying the genes within a patient's cells to cure or stop diseases.

Embryonic Stem Cells

Cells derived from the early embryo that have the potential to develop into almost any cell type in the body.

Tissues

Groups of similar cells in the body that work together to perform a specific function, such as muscle or nerve tissue.

Gene Therapy

A technique that modifies a person's genes to prevent or treat disease, often involving replacing malfunctioning genes with functional ones.