Mental imagery Creating pictures or images in ones own mind.

Example of teacherese jargon. NEET - Not in Education Employment or Training. Sometimes humorous The sort of language spoken by teachers. NtG - Narrowing the Gap.

Classroom management how a teacher maintains order. Short for absent without leave AWOL is military jargon used to describe a person whose whereabouts are unknown. CCSS Common Core State Standards covers math and language arts.

NLE - National Leader of Education. It can also refer to specific words used in a sport hobby or other activity. NGA - National Governors Association.

Memory The way we recall previously learned or previously experienced information. When thinking moves from general to specific. Manipulatives Physical materials such as cubes blocks or balls that model mathematical concepts.

Mentor An experienced teacher who assists a new colleague. In other words the adult handles the harder parts temporarily while allowing the child to try out the easier parts according to Guided Instruction by Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey. Other Common Examples of Jargon UFO Unidentified Flying Object Poker face A blank expression Back burner Something low in priority putting something off till a later date.

Educational jargon - We need to take data points to determine if there has been a response to the intervention. Knowledge and understanding 3. Jargon can be defined as words phrases or expressions that mean something specific in a particular profession.