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Glossary
- agency
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
is a textual substitute for non-text content in web pages (Source: WebAim)
- praxis
when a theory, lesson, or skill is enacted, embodied, realized, applied, or put into practice (Source: Wikipedia)
- renewable assignment
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
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)