Wednesday 24 March 2010

LearnVerbs - use verbs to design learning (learning design)

LearnVerbs are verbs that can be used to describe learning processes and to define learning activities, learning objectives, and learning outcomes. The Hybrid Learning Model (CETL(NI): Institutional E-Learning Services, University of Ulster at Jordantown) is also helpful to capture, describe, reflect on and plan good practice in teaching and learning.

In the first stage I've listed the verbs (action verbs) alphabetically (TBC) ...

  • activate
  • analyse
  • apply
  • appreciate
  • assess
  • attribute

  • be able to
  • be aware of
  • build

  • calculate
  • carry out
  • check
  • choose
  • classify
  • compare
  • compute
  • contrast
  • convert
  • create
  • critique

  • deduce
  • defend
  • demonstrate
  • describe
  • design
  • determine
  • develop
  • devise
  • differentiate
  • discriminate
  • discuss
  • distinguish
  • distribute

  • enhance
  • evaluate
  • execute
  • exemplify
  • explain
  • explore
  • expand

  • generate
  • get an insight

  • identify
  • illustrate
  • implement
  • infer
  • innovate
  • install
  • interpret

  • justify

  • manipulate
  • model
  • modify

  • organise
  • outline

  • paraphrase
  • perform
  • plan
  • produce
  • prove
  • provide

  • recall
  • recognise
  • reflect
  • relate to
  • review
  • rewrite

  • search
  • select
  • solve
  • specify
  • state
  • study
  • sub-divide
  • summarise

  • use

  • write

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