Glossary

  1. Learning Through Technology (LT2) - glossary of computer terms and acronyms
  2. Visible Knowledge Project - Learning Technology Inquiry
  3. Va SOLs - Virginia Standards of Learning; Objectives for each content and grade level
  4. Curriculum Frameworks - (Virginia) a guide to the essential knowledge & skills that are expected by the Standards of Learning; an explanation of the learning objectives by content and grade.
  5. TSIPs - Technology Standards for Instructional Personnel (Virginia DOE)
  6. NETS-T - National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers
  7. NETS-S - National Educational Technology Standards for Students
  8. CSCL - Computer Supported Collaborative Learning.
  9. Constructivism Theory of Learning - Learners actively build their own knowledge and skills based on stimuli from the environment. Experience is key.
  10. Social Learning Theory (Vgotsky, Bandura) - Learning occurs within a social context
  11. Problem-Based Learning (PBL) - An instructional method that challenges students to "learn to learn;" Real-world broblems
  12. Learning Theories - list of links to theories
  13. Learning Cycle -
  14. Cooperative Learning (CL)
  15. Simulation Software
  16. Metacognition - Thinking about thinking or learning. "How do I know that I know?
  17. Big 6
  18. Information Literacy
  19. 21st Century Classroom
  20. WebQuest
  21. Technology Integration
  22. Internet Safety