1) Active Learning- learning that happens when students are both mentally and physically engaged in the lesson
2) Behaviorism- the theory that students learn from repeating or reinforcing responses given by the teacher
3) Cognitive Science- the study of how learning happens through the interaction of the brain and the environment
4) Constructivism- theory that a student learns by constructing meaning from their actions and reflecting on the actions
5) Cooperative Learning- students learn through designated roles in group activities
6) Creativity- a new action or statement by a student
7) Data visualization- a computer application that allows students to “see” a connection between information
8) Engagement and collaboration- teaching and learning situations where students actively and productively work together
9) Feedback- responses given to students by the teacher or vice versa
10) Groupwork- a format of collaboration where a small group of students work together on a task
11) Information literacy- the ability to use technology to share ideas and solve problems
12) Information technology and creative practices- the use of technology to support self-expression
13) Inquiry learning- educational activities where students perform research to investigate questions and propose answers
14) Internet literacy- the ability to understand and evaluate content found on the web
15) Learning groups- a format of collaboration where a small group of students work together on a task
16) Metacognitive thinking- the process of thinking about one’s ability to learn and think
17) One-on-one tutoring- additional assistance to support learning provided by the teacher to an individual student
18) Transmission teaching- the process of teaching through lectures, reading, videos, or worksheets
19) Visual learning- learning through pictures, video, animation, or other visual sources
20) Visual literacy- ability to understand, create, and edit visual images.
