Keywords Flashcards

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Define aim.

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what you are hoping to achieve through a project.

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Define analyse

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Examine in detail to show meaning, identify elements and the relationship between them.

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Define argument.

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A series of statements containing reasons and evidence which support a claim about a global issue.

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Define assessment.

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Formative assessment enables the teachers to assess progress against learning objectives and give feedback to move learners forward.

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Define bias.

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Unfairly prejudiced for or against something or someone.

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Define causes.

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Responsible for making something happen.

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Define citation.

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A reference to a specific piece of work in the body of a document.

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Define claim.

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To state asses that something is true (verb) ; a statement or assertion about an issue (noun)

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Define collaborate.

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When two or more individuals work together to solve a problem, collaboration is similar to cooperation, most collaboration requires some form of leadership.

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Define communicate.

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To share idea or feelings or info with other people.

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Define conclusion.

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A judgement reached by reflecting or arguments, reasoning and evidence.

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Define consequences.

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Results or effects of something.

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Define local.

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Relating to a particular area or neighborhood.

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Define national perspective.

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A viewpoint on a national issue which is supported by reasoning and evidence.

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Define opinion.

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A view or judgement formed about something not based on fact or knowledge.

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Define personal perspective.

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An individual’s response to an issue after learning, reflection and reasoning.

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Define perspective.

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A viewpoint or an issue based on evidence and reasoning.

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Define point of view.

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A particular attitude, perspective or way of looking at an issue.

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Define prediction.

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What someone thinks may happen in the future.

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Define reasoning.

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Thinking about something in a logical, coherent way.

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Define recommend.

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To suggest and give reasons.

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Define references.

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Citation or quotation of a source of info reproduced in a report.

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Define reflection.

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Thinking about or considering something in depth.

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Define reliability

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the extent to which a research method, experiment, test or measuring peocudure will get the same results every time.

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Define research.
The systematic study of a global issue to find evidence and develop understanding.
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Define suggest.
Apply knowledge and understanding to situations where there are a range of valid response in order to make proposals/put forward consideration.
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Define support.
To give evidence, examples, information, discuss and explain - to help others.
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Define teamwork.
To work in a group towards a project aim.
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Define test a claim.
To explain how to check the accuracy of a claim.
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Define trend.
A general direction in which something is developing or changing.
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Define topic.
A general subject or field of enquiry that has global relevance.
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Define validity.
The extent to which an expression, survey, or test, measure what it is supposed to measure.
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Define value judgement.
An assessment of something as Good or bad in terms of someone's standards or priorities.
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Define vested interests.
a personal reason for involvement in an undertaking or a situation, especially expecting financial or some other gain.
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Define analyse.
Examine in detail to show meaning, identify elements and the relationship between them.
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Define describe.
State the points of a topic/give characteristics and main features,
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Define evaluate.
judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something.
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Define explain.
Set out purposes or reason/made the relationship between things clear/say why and/or how and support with relevant evidence.
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Define identify.
Name/Select/Recognise