Glossary
- agency
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is the capacity of individuals to have the power and resources to fulfill their potential (Source: Wikipedia).
In education it refers to students having an active role in their learning through voice, and often a choice, in the process (Source: Defined Learning). - alt text
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is a textual substitute for non-text content in web pages (Source: WebAim)
- praxis
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when a theory, lesson, or skill is enacted, embodied, realized, applied, or put into practice (Source: Wikipedia)
- renewable assignment
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An assignment or activity in which students are invited to openly license and publicly share the artifact that is created, which has value beyond the students' own learning. (Source: Open Pedagogy Approaches)
- scaffolding
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Scaffolding refers to a variety of instructional techniques used to move students progressively toward stronger understanding and, ultimately, greater independence in the learning process (Source: The Glossary of Education Reform)
