Making Space Vocab:
FOCUS- a center of activity, attraction, or attention
EVOKE- to re-create imaginatively
CONTEMPLATE- to view as likely or probable or as an end or intention
DIFFERENCE- an instance of being unlike or distinct in nature, form, or quality
MAKING- process of forming, causing, doing, or coming into being
DESIGNING- practicing forethought
SPACE- a period of time
SOCIAL- of or relating to human society, the interaction of the individual and the group, or the welfare of human beings as members of society
INNOVATIVE- characterized by, tending to, or introducing innovations
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To sharing what we 'see' when we read : Vocab
To sharing what we 'see' when we read : Vocab
READING- a particular interpretation of something
INTERPRET- to explain or tell the meaning of : present in understandable terms
PROCESS- a natural phenomenon marked by gradual changes that lead toward a particular result
HUB- the central part of a circular object (such as a wheel or propeller)
NETWORK- an interconnected or interrelated chain, group, or system
BECOME (please google Deleuze)- to come into existence
Deleuze: French Philosopher in the late 1950s : was characterized best for “pure metaphysician
SINGULARITY- unusual or distinctive manner or behavior
DIFFERENCE- an instance of being unlike or distinct in nature, form, or quality
CONNECT- to become joined
DESTINY- a predetermined course of events often held to be an irresistible power or agency
READING- a particular interpretation of something
INTERPRET- to explain or tell the meaning of : present in understandable terms
PROCESS- a natural phenomenon marked by gradual changes that lead toward a particular result
HUB- the central part of a circular object (such as a wheel or propeller)
NETWORK- an interconnected or interrelated chain, group, or system
BECOME (please google Deleuze)- to come into existence
Deleuze: French Philosopher in the late 1950s : was characterized best for “pure metaphysician
SINGULARITY- unusual or distinctive manner or behavior
DIFFERENCE- an instance of being unlike or distinct in nature, form, or quality
CONNECT- to become joined
DESTINY- a predetermined course of events often held to be an irresistible power or agency
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Developing a process : Vocab
Developing a process : Vocab
DEVELOP- grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate.
VISUALIZE-form a mental image of; imagine. or to picture
‘cognitive dissonance’ - the state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.
PRACTICE- the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it.
PROCESS- a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
DEVELOP- grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate.
VISUALIZE-form a mental image of; imagine. or to picture
‘cognitive dissonance’ - the state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.
PRACTICE- the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it.
PROCESS- a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
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Designer's notes : Vocab
Designer's notes : Vocab
RANGE- the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale.
ASSOCIATION- a group of people organized for a joint purpose.
NOTES- a brief record of facts, topics, or thoughts, written down as an aid to memory.
REFRAME- frame or express (words or a concept or plan) differently.
GRADUATE- a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training, especially a person who has been awarded an undergraduate academic degree.
GROW- become larger or greater over a period of time; increase.
RANGE- the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale.
ASSOCIATION- a group of people organized for a joint purpose.
NOTES- a brief record of facts, topics, or thoughts, written down as an aid to memory.
REFRAME- frame or express (words or a concept or plan) differently.
GRADUATE- a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training, especially a person who has been awarded an undergraduate academic degree.
GROW- become larger or greater over a period of time; increase.
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Re-structuring text again : Vocab
Re-structuring text again : Vocab
Criticism (GOOGLE)- the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes.
REVIEW- look over
COURAGE- the ability to do something that frightens one.
PRESUME- suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability.
REPRESENT- be entitled or appointed to act or speak for (someone), especially in an official capacity.
PERCEPTION- the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
CRISIS-a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.
SYNTAX- the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
OPENING- an aperture or gap, especially one allowing access.
ENTRANCE- way in, entry
STANCE-the way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted (as in baseball, golf, and other sports); a person's posture.
ATTITUDE- a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior.
DEPICTED- portray in words; describe.
NUANCE-a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
RE-STRUCTURE- organize differently.
Criticism (GOOGLE)- the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes.
REVIEW- look over
COURAGE- the ability to do something that frightens one.
PRESUME- suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability.
REPRESENT- be entitled or appointed to act or speak for (someone), especially in an official capacity.
PERCEPTION- the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
CRISIS-a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.
SYNTAX- the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
OPENING- an aperture or gap, especially one allowing access.
ENTRANCE- way in, entry
STANCE-the way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted (as in baseball, golf, and other sports); a person's posture.
ATTITUDE- a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior.
DEPICTED- portray in words; describe.
NUANCE-a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
RE-STRUCTURE- organize differently.
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watch and viewing the machine as metaphor vocab
watch and viewing the machine as metaphor vocab
watch- look at or observe attentively over a period of time.
view-the ability to see something or to be seen from a particular place.
watch- look at or observe attentively over a period of time.
view-the ability to see something or to be seen from a particular place.
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Reading the others text Vocab
Reading the others text Vocab:
IMMERSE- involve oneself deeply in a particular activity or interest.
DEEP- very intense or extreme.
UNDERSTANDING- comprehending
MODE- way of doing
READING- the action or skill of reading written or printed matter silently or aloud.
IMMERSE- involve oneself deeply in a particular activity or interest.
DEEP- very intense or extreme.
UNDERSTANDING- comprehending
MODE- way of doing
READING- the action or skill of reading written or printed matter silently or aloud.
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thinking about metaphor vocab:
thinking about metaphor vocab:
DEPICT-portray in words; describe.
MECHANISTIC- relating to theories which explain phenomena in purely physical or deterministic terms.
WAY- a method, style, or manner of doing something.
ILLUSION-a thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted by the senses.
DISCERN- perceive or recognize (something).
PICTURE- represent (someone or something) in a photograph or picture.
EXPRESSION- the process of making known one's thoughts or feelings.
DEPICT-portray in words; describe.
MECHANISTIC- relating to theories which explain phenomena in purely physical or deterministic terms.
WAY- a method, style, or manner of doing something.
ILLUSION-a thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted by the senses.
DISCERN- perceive or recognize (something).
PICTURE- represent (someone or something) in a photograph or picture.
EXPRESSION- the process of making known one's thoughts or feelings.
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New forms of Intimacy and Friendship Vocab
New forms of Intimacy and Friendship Vocab
Anthony Giddens- British sociologist, best known for his theory of structuration and his holistic view of modern societies
INTIMACY- close familiarity or friendship; closeness.
AGENCY- a business or organization established to provide a particular service, typically one that involves organizing transactions between two other parties.
EMOTION- a natural instinctive state of mind deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
CREATIVITY- the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work.
SELF- a person's essential being that distinguishes them from others, especially considered as the object of introspection or reflexive action.
FORM- the visible shape or configuration of something.
FRIENDSHIP- the emotions or conduct of friends; the state of being friends.
Anthony Giddens- British sociologist, best known for his theory of structuration and his holistic view of modern societies
INTIMACY- close familiarity or friendship; closeness.
AGENCY- a business or organization established to provide a particular service, typically one that involves organizing transactions between two other parties.
EMOTION- a natural instinctive state of mind deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
CREATIVITY- the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work.
SELF- a person's essential being that distinguishes them from others, especially considered as the object of introspection or reflexive action.
FORM- the visible shape or configuration of something.
FRIENDSHIP- the emotions or conduct of friends; the state of being friends.
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Being in the state of becoming- vocab
Being in the state of becoming- vocab
THEORY- a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
TERM- a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept, especially in a particular kind of language or branch of study.
GENERATIVE- relating to or capable of production or reproduction.
INFLUENCE- the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.
RESEMBLANCE- the state of resembling or being alike.
IMITATION- the action of using someone or something as a model.
ANANOGY- a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
BECOMING (please google with Deleuze)- "As Deleuze and Guattari explain, the process of "becoming-" is not one of imitation or analogy, it is generative of a new way of being that is a function of influences rather than resemblances. The process is one of removing the element from its original functions and bringing about new ones."
THEORY- a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
TERM- a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept, especially in a particular kind of language or branch of study.
GENERATIVE- relating to or capable of production or reproduction.
INFLUENCE- the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.
RESEMBLANCE- the state of resembling or being alike.
IMITATION- the action of using someone or something as a model.
ANANOGY- a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
BECOMING (please google with Deleuze)- "As Deleuze and Guattari explain, the process of "becoming-" is not one of imitation or analogy, it is generative of a new way of being that is a function of influences rather than resemblances. The process is one of removing the element from its original functions and bringing about new ones."
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Learning is an act of courage: Vocab
RE- in the matter of (used typically as the first word in the heading of an official document or to introduce a reference in an official letter).
MANTRA- a statement or slogan repeated frequently.
LEARNING- the acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience, study, or by being taught.
CREATE- bring (something) into existence.
STRUCTURE- the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.
DICHOTOMY- a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
SYMBOL- a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g. the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation.
JUXTAPOSITION- the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
COMPARE- estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between.
CONTRAST- the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.
COURAGE- the ability to do something that frightens one.
MANTRA- a statement or slogan repeated frequently.
LEARNING- the acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience, study, or by being taught.
CREATE- bring (something) into existence.
STRUCTURE- the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.
DICHOTOMY- a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
SYMBOL- a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g. the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation.
JUXTAPOSITION- the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
COMPARE- estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between.
CONTRAST- the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.
COURAGE- the ability to do something that frightens one.
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creating and constructing knowledge content- vocab
GENERATIVE- relating to or capable of production or reproduction.
FORMATION- the action of forming or process of being formed.
NASCENT- (especially of a process or organization) just coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential.
TRANSMISSION- the action or process of transmitting something or the state of being transmitted.
CONSTRUCTION- the building of something, typically a large structure.
REMEMBER- have in or be able to bring to one's mind an awareness of (someone or something that one has seen, known, or experienced in the past).
FORGET- fail to remember
KNOW- be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information.
KNOWLEDGE- facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
CONTENT - in a state of peaceful happiness.
CREATE- bring (something) into existence.
FORMATION- the action of forming or process of being formed.
NASCENT- (especially of a process or organization) just coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential.
TRANSMISSION- the action or process of transmitting something or the state of being transmitted.
CONSTRUCTION- the building of something, typically a large structure.
REMEMBER- have in or be able to bring to one's mind an awareness of (someone or something that one has seen, known, or experienced in the past).
FORGET- fail to remember
KNOW- be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information.
KNOWLEDGE- facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
CONTENT - in a state of peaceful happiness.
CREATE- bring (something) into existence.