Shift – (verb) to transfer from one place, position, person, etc. to another
Way – (noun) characteristic or habitual manner
Method – (noun) a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan
VOCABULARY: UNDERSTANDING CONCEPTS
Letter 35: “Doing conversation”
Experience – (noun) a particular instance of personally encountering or undergoing something
Selection – (noun) a distinct part or subdivision of anything
Conversation – (noun) informal interchange of thoughts, information, etc., by spoken words; oral communication between persons; talk; colloquy
Goal – (noun) the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end
Proclaim – (verb) to announce or declare in an official or formal manner
Selection – (noun) a distinct part or subdivision of anything
Conversation – (noun) informal interchange of thoughts, information, etc., by spoken words; oral communication between persons; talk; colloquy
Goal – (noun) the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end
Proclaim – (verb) to announce or declare in an official or formal manner
Letter 36: “Science of networks”
Science – (noun) a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws
Network – (noun) an association of individuals having a common interest, formed to provide mutual assistance, helpful information, or the like
Network – (noun) an association of individuals having a common interest, formed to provide mutual assistance, helpful information, or the like
Letter 37: “What is your metaphor?”
Imagery – (noun) formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images
Response – (noun) an answer or reply
Response – (noun) an answer or reply
Letter 38: “Reader response theory”
Disclose – (verb) to make known; reveal or uncover
Own – (verb) to possess
Own – (verb) to possess
Letter 39: “Your Fishbowl is your YouTube channel”
Singular – (adjective) being the only one of its kind; distinctive; unique
Multitude – (noun) a great number
Multitude – (noun) a great number
Letter 40: “Self-driven agenda”
Agenda – (noun) a list, plan, outline, or the like, of things to be done, matters to be acted or voted upon, etc.
Letter 41: “Simulating complex adaptive systems”
Simulation – (noun) the act or process of pretending; feigning
Depict – (verb) to represent or characterize in words; describe
Individualization – (verb) to make individual or distinctive; give an individual or distinctive character to
Fragment – (verb) a part broken off or detached
Depict – (verb) to represent or characterize in words; describe
Individualization – (verb) to make individual or distinctive; give an individual or distinctive character to
Fragment – (verb) a part broken off or detached
Letter 42: “Morning thoughts: developing a Voice”
Voice – (noun) the right to present and receive consideration of one's desires or opinions
Sound – (noun) any auditory effect; any audible vibrational disturbance
Action – (noun) something done or performed; act; deed
Fact – (noun) something known to exist or to have happened
Fiction – (noun) something feigned, invented or imagined
Coalesce – (verb) to blend or come together
Agency – (noun) action to produce a particular effect
Silence – (noun) absence of sound or noise; silence
Sound – (noun) any auditory effect; any audible vibrational disturbance
Action – (noun) something done or performed; act; deed
Fact – (noun) something known to exist or to have happened
Fiction – (noun) something feigned, invented or imagined
Coalesce – (verb) to blend or come together
Agency – (noun) action to produce a particular effect
Silence – (noun) absence of sound or noise; silence
Letter 43: “Looking forward to reading”
Mind – (noun) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.
Mental – (adjective) of or relating to the mind
Cerebral – (adjective) betraying or characterized by the use of the intellect rather than intuition or instinct
Cognitive – (adjective) of or relating to cognition; concerned with the act or process of knowing, perceiving, etc.
Material – (noun) any constituent element
Reify – (verb) to convert into or regard as a concrete thing
Tendency – (noun) an inclination, bent, or predisposition to something
Mental – (adjective) of or relating to the mind
Cerebral – (adjective) betraying or characterized by the use of the intellect rather than intuition or instinct
Cognitive – (adjective) of or relating to cognition; concerned with the act or process of knowing, perceiving, etc.
Material – (noun) any constituent element
Reify – (verb) to convert into or regard as a concrete thing
Tendency – (noun) an inclination, bent, or predisposition to something
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Re: VOCABULARY: UNDERSTANDING CONCEPTS
Letter 55: Complex adaptive systems: the art of improvisation (345)
IMPROVISE:To make, compose, or perform with little or no preparation
ART:The conscious use of the imagination in the production of objects intended to be contemplated or appreciated as beautiful, as in the arrangement of forms, sounds, or words.
COMPLEX:Consisting of interconnected or interwoven parts; composite:
ADAPTIVE: Relating to or exhibiting adaptation.
SYSTEM: A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole, especially
IMPROVISE:To make, compose, or perform with little or no preparation
ART:The conscious use of the imagination in the production of objects intended to be contemplated or appreciated as beautiful, as in the arrangement of forms, sounds, or words.
COMPLEX:Consisting of interconnected or interwoven parts; composite:
ADAPTIVE: Relating to or exhibiting adaptation.
SYSTEM: A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole, especially
Letter 44: “Simultaneous reading and writing”
Simultaneous – (adjective) existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent
Reading – (verb) to look at carefully so as to understand the meaning of (something written, printed, etc.)
Writing – (verb) to give a written account of something
Diverse – (adjective) of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike
Pattern – (noun) a combination of qualities, acts, tendencies, etc., forming a consistent or characteristic arrangement
Meaning – (noun) what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated
Produce – (verb) to bring into existence
Evolve – (verb) to develop gradually
Reading – (verb) to look at carefully so as to understand the meaning of (something written, printed, etc.)
Writing – (verb) to give a written account of something
Diverse – (adjective) of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike
Pattern – (noun) a combination of qualities, acts, tendencies, etc., forming a consistent or characteristic arrangement
Meaning – (noun) what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated
Produce – (verb) to bring into existence
Evolve – (verb) to develop gradually