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Part 2 and 3: the changing faces of Education and Schools of the future Flashcards

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distance education

A

study/ being taught from where you live
or given work to do over the internet

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remote (areas)

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: far away from distance (from any towns or cities)

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homeschooling

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the teaching of children at home, usually by parents

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e-learning

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studying at home using computers and courses that are provided on the internet

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a tool

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smth that helps u do a particular activity

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a network

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a grp or system of interconnected people or things so that they can share infos

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resources

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smth that can be used to help you/ a valuable possession

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online

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things that can be found/ used on the internet

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self-assessment (= self-evaluation)

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a judgment/ evaluation of your own knowledge/ performance on a specific task

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interactive

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involves the user in the exchange of information
input/ output a two-way flow of info between pc and pc-user

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a value

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the importance or worth of smth for sm

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an opportunity

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a chance/ possibility to do smth
an occasion which makes it possible to do smth you want

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sought-after skills

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skills that are looked for/ wanted/ desired by many people

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cloud-based learning platform

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learning experience that take place and is stored on a network (in a digital cloud)

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ready-to-use mobile apps

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fully supplied, tested apps that are ready to be used

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a career

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smth you do regularly for most of your life
your main way to earn/ make money

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AI

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(artificial intelligence) computer technology that allows smth to be done in a way that is similar to the way a human would do it

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a gap

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a period of time spent doing smth different
smth lacking/ an empty space between two things

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a task

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a piece of work that has to be done, esp. done regularly/ with difficulty

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fake (news)

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false stories that appear to be news, spread on the internet or using any other media

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an assignment

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a task or piece of work that is given to sm to do, often for a limited period of time

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a classmate

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sm in the same class as you

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individual

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a single person or thing considered separated from the set/ group which they belong to

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autonomous

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independent and having the power to make your own decisions

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an injury

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physical harm or damage to the body

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a disease

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an illness of people/ animals caused by infection or failure of health rather than an accident

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high-tech

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using the most advanced machines and methods

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tech free

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without any technology

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to have (equal) access to

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all indiv have access to it, can make use of it

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to lauch a project

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mark the beginning of it (by an event)

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to provide

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to give smth that is needed

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to recognize

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to k sm/ smth bc you have seen it before

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to boost

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to improve/ increase smth

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to allow to

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give permission, make it possible to happen

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to enable to

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make smth possible/ sm able to do smth

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to support

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to agree with/ give encouragement to smth bc you want it to succeed

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to focus on

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give full attention to smth

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to hack

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cut into pieces (in a rough/ violent way)
get into smth without permission (sm else’s phone of account)

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to spread

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to cover a large area
to affect more and more places

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to suffer (from)

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to experience physical/ mental pain from smth

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to disappear

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to no longer exist
to go to a place/ into a condition where you’re cannot be seen

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to motivate

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to cause sm to behave in a part way
make sm want to do smth well

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to prevail over

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get control or influence / become a more powerful influence than smth else

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synonyms of prevail over

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beat, defeat, overcome, master

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to procrastinate

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keep delaying smth that must be done often bc its unpleasant, boring

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to drop (out)

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stop doing smth before its finished
student drops out= stop going to classes before they have finished their course

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synonym of drop out

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resign/ retire

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to manage

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to succeed in doing smth/ especially difficult
be able to use smth (money/time) in an effective way
be in charge of smth

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