Example: Written feedback is probably the most frequently used approach
es: Enfoque
Assessment
Noun
The process of testing, and making a judgment about, someone's knowledge, ability, skills, etc., or the judgment that is made
Example: Students are not completely happy with the results of the assessment.
es: Evaluación
Automated
Adjective
Carried out by machines or computers without needing human control
Example: Automated Writing Evaluation systems scan a text in order to find possible errors
es: Automatizado
Autonomy
Noun
The ability to make your own decisions without being controlled by anyone else
Example: One key role of effective feedback is to nudge learners
towards greater autonomy
es: Autonomía
Collaborative
Adjective
Involving two or more people working together for a special purpose
Example: Collaborative writing leads to more accurate texts than those produced by individuals
es: Colaborativo
Complexity
Noun
The state of having many parts and being difficult to understand or find an answer to
Example: A problem of great complexity
es: Complejidad
Context
Noun
The situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it
Example: Taking into account your students' context when teaching is important
es: Contexto
Corrective
Adjective
Intended to improve a situation
Example: Corrective feedback focuses on errors
es: Correctivo
Enviroment
Noun
The conditions that you live or work in and the way that they influence how you feel or how effectively you can work
Example: Teachers attempt to build a supportive learning environment
es: Ambiente
Error
Noun
A mistake
Example: We constantly focus on error and miss positive contributions
es: Error
Expectation
Noun
The feeling of expecting something to happen
Example: Individual expectations
es: Expectativa
Feedback
Noun
Praise or criticism given in response to sth you do
Example: I asked for feedback from my professor
es: Retroalimentación
Formative
Adjective
A formative assessment happens while a student is being taught about a subject, rather than at the end of a year or unit of work, in order to check their progress
Example: Formative assessment of students
es: Formativo
Goal
Noun
An aim or purpose
Example: We need to set specific learning goals
es: Meta
Guideline
Noun
Information intended to advise people on how something should be done or what something should be
Example: You should check out the general guidelines
es: Pauta
Interaction
Noun
An occasion when two or more people or things communicate with or react to each other
Example: Interactional patters
es: Interacción
Motivation
Noun
A reason or purpose for doing sth
Example: Motivation will affect the degree to which a learner attends to feedback
es: Motivación
Pontential
Noun
Someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, or succeed
Example: We all have a great potential
es: Potencial
Process
Noun
A series of actions that you take in order to achieve a result
Example: Developing writing skills is a difficult process
es: Procedimiento
Proficiency
Noun
A good level of ability, skill, etc.
Example: A high language proficiency level will be desirable
es: Dominio
Prompt
Verb
To encourage or stimulate sb to do or say sth
Example: Feedback needs to prompt a learner to modify their knowledge
es: Incitar
Rapport
Noun
A good understanding of someone and an ability to communicate well with them
Example: She has an excellent rapport with her students
es: Relación de comunicación
Research
Noun
A detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding
Example: They are carrying out some fascinating research on second language students' language production
es: Investigación
Summative
Adjective
A summative assessment happens after a student has finished being taught about a subject, for example at the end of a year or unit of work
Example: A summmative evaluation
es: Sumativo
System
Noun
A way of doing things
Example: We'll have to develop a better system
es: Sistema
Target
Noun
A level or situation that you intend to achieve
Example: English is our target language
es: Objetivo
Technique
Noun
A way of doing sth that involves using particular skills
Example: There are various techniques for corrective feedback
es: Técnica
Timing
Noun
The time at which sth happens or is planned to happen
Example: The timing of the next activity
es: Tiempo
Tools
Noun
Sth that is useful in helping you achieve sth or do a job
Example: There has been an increase in the number of tools to facilitate the provision of feedback