- Industry: Education
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An instructional method that emphasizes students working together in small groups to complete a task or reach a common goal; in some cases students may be responsible for each other's learning.
Industry:Education
The mental aspect of experience and learning (knowing, understanding, etc. ).
Industry:Education
A virtual environment that allows people to communicate instantaneously over the Internet; typically the communications are sent by typing messages that are relayed to all people in the chat room, but some chat rooms allow communication via voice or video.
Industry:Education
An investigation format focusing on a specific group, setting, and time period with the aim of studying and clarifying a unique feature(s) of the situation.
Industry:Education
The program that allows a person to view pictures, text, animations, images, or films over the World Wide Web; it is short of web browser. Browsers include Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Netscap's Navigator, and Mozilla's Firefox.
Industry:Education
Typically used in writing, but is any activity where individuals generate ideas related to a topic or task; done in either groups or individually with no restriction on quality of ideas. Once ideas are generated, they are evaluated and a decision about which to pursue is made.
Industry:Education
A hierarchical framework of learning based on three domains - the cognitive, affective and psychomotor; in the cognitive domain there are six levels of knowledge: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. In the affective domain there are five levels: receiving phenomenon, responding to phenomenon, valuing, organizing values, and internalizing values. In the psychomotor domain there are seven levels: perception, readiness to act, guided response, mechanism, complex overt action, adaptation, and origination (the psychomotor levels where not originally completed by Bloom).
Industry:Education
Possessing knowledge of two languages; typically it refers to a person who can speak and write two languages.
Industry:Education
A listing of works used and/or considered by an author in the preparation of a work.
Industry:Education
A psychological theory that claims all mental states can be reduced to statements of observable behaviors. In learning theory, the claim is all learning is based on a stimulus-response relationship.
Industry:Education
