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Timetable (UK)/ Schedule( US)

A list of the times when classes in school happen. (education related vocabulary)

 Principal (UK) 

1. The person who is in charge of a college or a university.
2. A teacher who is in charge of a school.

Headmaster (US)

A teacher who is in charge of a school, especially a private school.

Staff

A group of people working together for the same school, college, university, organization, etc.

Textbook (US)

A book that teaches a particular subject and that is used especially in schools and colleges.

Coursebook (UK) 

A book that is used regularly in a class for studying.

Homework (uncountable)

Work that a teacher gives to students to do at home.

Course

A series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject, usually leading to an exam or qualification.

Curriculum

The subjects which are included in a course of study or taught in an educational institution; a school, a college, or an institute.

Syllabus 

A list of the topics, books, etc. that students have to study in a particular school subject or a particular subject at university.

E-learning

It is a type of education and training that uses information technology such as computers and the Internet.

Active learning 

In this type of learning, students learn by doing things rather than sitting at their desks reading, listening to a teacher, or doing exercises inside or outside of school. Education vocabulary

Mental agility

The ability to think quickly and clearly.

Library

A building where a collection of books, CDs, newspapers, etc. are kept for people to read, study or borrow.

Seminar

A class at university or college when a teacher and a group of students meet so as to study and discuss something.

Lecture

A formal event at a university or college where a larger group of students listen to a lecturer and take notes.

Student counselor 

A person who is trained to listen to students and give them pieces of advice about their personal problems.

A student

A student who always gets higher marks.

Tutor

A teacher who works with a student / a learner or a small group of students.

Professor 

A university teacher of the highest rank. ( a senior university academic)

Lecturer

Somebody who teaches at a university or college.

Freshman

A student in his or her first year at a university or college.

Sophomore

A student in the second year of a course of study at a college or university.

Junior 

A third-year student at university or college.

Senior 

A fourth-year student at college or university.

Graduate student

A student with a bachelor’s degree (e.g. BA, BSc)

Fees

The amount of money that students pay to go to a private school, university, etc.

Scholarship

An amount of money paid by a school, university, etc. to a student who has a lot of ability, but not much money.

A student loan

The money that a student borrows from a bank while at university or college.

MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) (Distance education/ distance training)

A course of study that is made available over the Internet. It is usually followed by a large number of learners.

Education vocabulary list of verbs: Education collocations (education vocabulary)

• Attend

To go regularly to a school or university

• Learn

to acquire knowledge, a skill, or an ability to do something.

• Learn by heart

memorize, commit to memory.

• Study

take a course or a number of courses on a particular subject.

• Prepare for an exam/a test /a quiz

To review what you have already learned to get ready for an exam…

• Take an exam/ a test/a quiz

To do an exam/a test/a quiz.

• Sit an exam/a test/a quiz

To do an exam/a test/a quiz.

• Pass an exam/a test /a quiz

To achieve a successful outcome from an exam…

• Fail an exam/a test /a quiz

Not to succeed in an exam…

• Resit an exam

To take an exam a second time.

• Do well

Do well in an exam/a test/a quiz

• Do badly

Do badly in an exam/a test/a quiz.

• Skip classes

miss classes deliberately.

• Skip lectures

miss lectures deliberately.

• Graduate

To complete a university degree successfully.

• Secure a place

To be accepted as a student; get a place.

• Acquire knowledge

To learn and get to know about different things.

Education Vocabulary: Adjectives with prepositions (words for education)

• Good at: Successful

She is good at languages.

• Bad at: Not successful

She is very bad at Physics and Science and she hates them.

• Be interested in: To want to do something or know more about it.

I’m really interested in history.

• Be keen on sth: To like something very much.

My son is really keen on Mathematics. He likes it very much and he never skips it.

• Bored with: Not interested

He is usually bored with Philosophy. He finds it boring.

Education vocabulary: School vocabulary (school subjects)

Core subjects:

Subjects which all the students on a course have to do.

• Languages
• Physical Education (Sport)
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Science
• Biology
• History
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Art
• Computers
• Literature

IELTS education vocabulary

Online education vocabulary/ Vocabulary about education

Apps

An app is a short term for “application”. It is the same as a software program.

Blog (also web blog)

A website where a blogger writes regularly about topics or events that interest them, usually with photos and links to other websites.

Cookies

Cookies are computer files that a website uses to track a (visitor) user’s online activity. Cookies also recognize when a visitor returns to a source website.

Fully Online Learning

Fully online learning refers to the learning where all the work and activities are done completely online, especially when you are enrolled in a course at a school or university that is physically far from you. (Education vocabulary)

Hyperlink

A word, phrase, or picture on an electronic document that you can click on to jump to a new section or another document. Hyperlinks are also found on web pages.

Netiquette

The standards or rules that people should follow when working online (when using the Internet).

URL

URL stands for Uniform/Universal Resource Locator. An URL is the address of a specific website or file on the Internet.

Virtual classroom

A virtual classroom is an online classroom learning space that allows both educators (teachers) and learners to interact with each other over the Internet rather than in a physical classroom. A virtual classroom may include a variety of features such as videoconferencing, instant messaging, a digital whiteboard, group chats, etc.

Webliography

A list of websites of electronic works about a particular subject that have been used by a person writing a book, an article, etc.

Webzine

A magazine that is published on the Internet, not on paper.

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Education vocabulary pdf

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