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Managing learning

Term Definition

Breakout rooms A teacher can break a remote class into smaller groups so that
learners can interact with each other. Learners need to
understand what a breakout room is and how they work.

Collaborate To work together with another person or people.

Device A mobile phone, tablet or computer.

Distort Change the shape or sound of something.

Drainers People who take energy away from you.

Energisers People who give you energy.

Eye contact When people look at each-others’ eyes.

Fatigue Tiredness.

Gestures Movements we make with our hands to aid communication.

Gif An image that moves.

Highlights The good things that happen during your day.

Kanban board A board with three or more columns that is used for organising
work.

Model Demonstrate something.

Monitor Watch our students while they work.

Mute Turn off sound.

Nominate Choose someone by using their name.

Offload Share our problems with someone.

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Prompt Words or actions that help to get a response.

QR Code A square barcode with digital information that a mobile phone


camera can read.

Reflective journal A diary that we use to record our thoughts about teaching or
learning.

Remote teaching Teaching and learning when the teacher and learner are not in
the same place at the same time.

Screen-sharing Sharing the screen of your computer so that other people


online can see it.

Setting up Preparing for a lesson or task.

Softly Using the voice quietly.

Troubleshoot Help to fix problems.

Webcam A camera attached to a computer to enable communication.

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