2* EDUCATION from B.A. "mc" Flashcards
higher education (noun phrase)
education at university or college level
“Many students aspire to pursue higher education abroad.”
to pursue a degree (verb phrase)
to study in order to get a university degree
* she decided to pursue a degree in environmental science.
* more and more students are opting to pursue a degree online.
academic achievement (np)
success in studies, usually measured by grades
* there is often a strong correlation between parental involvement and academic achievement.
to gain knowledge (vp)
to acquire new information (yeni bilgi edinmek)
to broaden one’s horizons (vp)
to expand one’s range of knowledge, experience, or interests
to conduct research (raştırma yapmak)
to carry out a detailed study of a
subject (bir konunun detaylı çalışmasını yürütmek)
Example: “Scientists are conducting research to find a cure for the disease.”
core curriculum (çekirdek müfredat) (koor kurrikulum)
the essential set of courses that all
students must take (tüm öğrencilerin alması gereken temel ders seti)
Example: “The debate continues about whether computer science should be included
in the core curriculum.”
further education
education after leaving school at the
minimum age (often non-university)
Example: “He decided to continue his studies by attending a college for further
education.”
Example: “The government is promoting opportunities for further education to
improve workforce skills.”
to sit an exam
British English for to take an exam.
Example: “I have to sit an exam in physics next week.”
Example: “She was very nervous before she sat her IELTS exam.”
to meet deadlines
to complete work on time
Example: “University students must learn to meet deadlines for their assignments.”
Example: “It’s important to meet deadlines in the workplace.”
continuous assessment
a system where students’ work
is evaluated throughout the course, rather than by one final exam.
Example: “The course is evaluated by continuous assessment, so attendance is taken
every day.”
Example: “Many educational institutions use continuous assessment in addition to
exams, to gain a wider understanding of student progress.”
distance learning
education where students do not
need to be physically present
Example: “Distance learning has increased access to education in recent years.”
Example: “Many mature students are opting for distance learning to fit around their
work and personal lives.
academic qualifications
the exams that you have
passed and the courses that you have completed. (geçtiğiniz sınavlar ya da tamamladığınız dersler)
Example: “She has many academic qualifications, including a BA and an MA.”
Example: “Having good academic qualifications can help when applying for a job.”
to deliver a lecture (ders vermek)
ders vermek (anlatmak)
Example: “The visiting professor will deliver a lecture on climate change.”
Example: “She is nervous to deliver a lecture to so many students.”