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data-driven decision making
The process of using student assessment data (formal and informal) to make decisions about instruction and the curriculum.
differentiated instruction
Approach that uses a variety of student data to identify academic levels, learning preferences, and interests to build lessons that will meet the needs of all learners; incorporates leveled materials, flexible grouping patterns, and tiered tasks into lessons.
distance learning
Education that uses technology to bridge distance and time among learners and educators so that students may share a common classroom.
download
To transfer files, data, or programs from a remote computer to a local drive.
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