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The CETL exam has 100 questions and runs 2 hours.
These 10 free CETL questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the Certified Education Technology Leader blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.
A superintendent asks the education technology leader to recommend a new learning platform. The leader interviews teachers, students, administrators, and support staff to identify needs before evaluating products. Which practice is this demonstrating?
Correct answer: A - Conducting a technology needs assessment
A district is selecting between technology initiatives. One directly supports the strategic plan and measurable outcomes. Which factor should have the greatest influence on the decision?
Correct answer: B - Alignment with organizational mission and goals
A district creates a student device policy addressing responsible use, privacy, legal requirements, and ethical behavior. Which blueprint area is most directly addressed?
Correct answer: C - Ethics and Policies
A district plans professional learning for teachers adopting a new instructional platform. Which approach best reflects effective adult learning practice?
Correct answer: B - Offer ongoing, personalized learning connected to staff needs
A technology team makes decisions only through technical staff while teachers and administrators have little involvement. Which leadership approach best addresses this issue?
Correct answer: A - Distributed leadership using cross-functional teams
A school system wants to measure whether professional learning improved staff capability. Which measurement approach is most appropriate?
Correct answer: B - Assessing staff proficiency before and after learning activities
A technology leader compares expected benefits, costs, and long-term value before replacing a student information system. Which concepts are being applied?
Correct answer: A - TCO and VOI analysis
A district replaces servers through a multi-year infrastructure investment. How should this expense generally be classified?
Correct answer: B - Capital expense
Which standards are specifically associated with education data interoperability?
Correct answer: A - SCORM, OneRoster, LTI, and SIF
A vendor stores student information without appropriate protections. What should the education technology leader prioritize?
Correct answer: B - Reviewing privacy agreements and security controls
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