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Active learning

form of learning in which teaching strives to involve students in the learning process more directly than in other methods.

ADDIE

ADDIE is an instructional systems design (ISD) framework that many instructional designers and training developers use to develop courses. The name is an acronym for the five phases it defines for building training and performance support tools:

  • Analysis
  • Design
  • Development
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation

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Andragogy

methods and principles used in adult education.The word comes from the Greek ἀνδρ- andr-, meaning "man", and ἀγωγός agogos, meaning "leader of"; it literally means "leading man", whereas "pedagogy" literally means "leading children".

Auditory learning

learning style in which a person learns through listening. An auditory learner depends on listening and speaking as a main way of learning. Read more

Authentic learning

instructional approach that allows students to explore, discuss, and meaningfully construct concepts and relationships in contexts that involve real-world problems and projects that are relevant to the learner. Read more