- Industry: Education
- Number of terms: 10095
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An instructional format where the computer supplements the instructions, exercises, information and/or feedback provided by an instructor.
Industry:Education
The setting where teaching and learning occur; identifying context involves noting social, geographical, political, and other factors related to the learning environment.
Industry:Education
Learning format the requires the cooperation of a small number of students who work towards the completion of a given task; each student is responsible for a part of the task, and the entire task cannot be completed without all the learners finishing their portion of the task.
Industry:Education
Thought processes designed to encourage originality in the development and elaboration of original and diverse ideas.
Industry:Education
Aid provided by a staff member or peer (student) in relation to an educational, personal, or social problem.
Industry:Education
Broadly understood as the subjects and materials to be taught by an educational institution; typically it is listed as a set of subjects, but also may include the learning experiences, skills, and abilities students are expected to learn.
Industry:Education
Evaluating claims, assumptions, and implications of a particular point of view without simply accepting them as facts.
Industry:Education
Learning aimed at having students extract principles and underlying meanings in order to integrate them with previously acquired knowledge; contrast with surface learning.
Industry:Education
Any format of education provided to students who do not need to be physically present at an institution; previously materials were sent to students but now materials are provided via computer conferencing, video, Internet, and other electronic means.
Industry:Education
