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Overall tutorial:

	Not at all	Somewhat	Very
Tutorial organization?

Directions clear?

User-friendly (easy to navigate)?

Material relevant to real world problems?

Material relevant to work-related goals?

Material related to real workplace problems?

Are there examples of problem solutions?

Does the tutorial build on prior experience?

Do the tutorial activities build on each other?

Was the feedback in the tutorial helpful?

Did you write goals?

Did you write an action plan?

Did you collaborate?

Are you interested in more information about academic vocabulary?

* Can you briefly summarize how DCT impacts encoding?

* Using technology in the classroom can

completely replace direct instruction

create a lazy learner that wants to be entertained

get students to learn quicker

get students practicing, writing, and talking

* Academic Vocabulary is

high frequency words

words used in academic endeavors

important for specific, content area subjects

narrowly used, but essential for school success

* Copying a dictionary definition

improves vocabulary knowledge

is a low engagement learner activity

improves a struggling reader's writing ability

helps a struggling learner process language

* Which do struggling learners need to improve vocabulary knowledge? (select all that apply)

Multiple exposures

Dictionary definitions

Explicit instruction

Opportunities for use

Tape recording of the text

Please rate the materials as a worthwhile activity:

* Module One: Introduction/goals

* Module Two: DCT and Learner Needs

* Module Three: Academic Vocabulary and Technology

* Videos

Please recommend changes or point out confusing sections:

* Can you share one take-away from this tutorial that is useful?