Glossary

12 Digital learning glossary terms

12 terms

AI

noun

Artificial Intelligence

Example: AI is becoming more important, both in industry and in research.

CALL

noun

Computer Assisted Language Learning

Example: Call is a term that has been envolving through time.

EFL

noun

English as a Foreign Language

Example: Oxford has a large selection of EFL books.

ESL

noun

English as a Second Language

Example: ESL is not part of the standard public school curriculum.

HTML

noun

HyperText Markup Language

Example: HTML is the foundation of all web pages.

ICT

noun

Information and communication of tecnology

Example: Web-based information and applications such as distance learning: telephones and others telecommunications products

LKT

noun

Learning and Knowledge Technologies

Example: LKT resources will allow us to learn more.

MALL

noun

Mobile Assisted Language Learning

Example: MALL is a very effective approach for e-learning

PC

noun

Personal Computer

Example: I just bought a new pc.

SLA

noun

Service Level Agreement

Example: SLA is essential in ensuring both parties are on the same page in terms of service.

TELL

noun

Technology-enhanced Language Learning

Example: students of both genders and with a wide range of age groups seem to benefit from TELL.

www

noun

World Wide Web

Example: What's the web address "www google dot com''