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Definitions about Education
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- 1EducationThe process of teaching or learning, especially in school, college or university or the knowledge that you get from this.
- 2vocationalEducation or training directed at a particular occupation and its skills, often requiring practical skills.
- 3mature studentAn adult student who attends college or university some years after leaving school.
- 4rote learningA teaching style based on learning by memorisation through repetition.
- 5LiteracyThe ability to read and write.
- 6remedialInvolving pupils who need extra help with a particular area of study or subject.
- 7An assignmentA piece of work given to someone as part of their studies.
- 8CourseworkWritten or practical work done by a student during a course of study, often assessed in order to count towards a final mark or grade.
- 9A lectureA formal talk on a subject given to a large group of students who would normally take notes.
- 10A tutorialA small group study session with a tutor often following a lecture.
- 11A seminarA class at university in which a specific topic is discussed by a teacher and a small group of students.
- 12distance learningA way of studying in which lectures are broadcast or lessons are conducted by post or via the internet without the student needing to attend a school or college or have-in-person teacher interaction.
- 13online learningsimilar to distance learning but done 100% via the internet and often involving in-person interaction with a teacher online.
- 14An internshipA period of work experience (often unpaid) offered by an employer to give students and graduates experience of working in an industry related to their field of study.
- 15Flipped classroomIt is an instructional strategy and a type of blended learning that focuses on student engagement and active learning. Students watch online lectures and carry out research at home but they experiment in class with the individualised guidance of the teacher.
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