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A Lexicon of Learning

What Educators Mean When They Say …

 

Ever wondered what educators mean when they refer to "authentic assessment" or "Bloom's Taxonomy"?

Education, like all professions, has a specialized vocabulary that parents and others may have a difficult time understanding. This online dictionary, A Lexicon of Learning, provides clear definitions of educational terms in everyday language.

Click a letter below to see corresponding educational terms.

 

 


Note: There are no educational terms listed for letters "J," "K," and "X."

 

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