Vocabulary: Understanding Concepts

Carissa Sousa
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Knowledge construction in a knowledge economy

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 14:42

10/15/19

Knowledge: facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject
Theme: the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic
Construction: the building of something, typically a large structure
Worker: a person who does a specified type of work or who works in a specified way
Economy: the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services

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Friendship Again

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 14:42

10/17/19

Meditation: a written or spoken discourse expressing considered thoughts on a subject
Recognize: acknowledge the existence, validity, or legality of
Grasp: get mental hold of; comprehend fully

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Creative Action

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 14:44

10/18/19

Look: direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction
Action: the fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim
Way: a method, style, or manner of doing something
Frame: a basic structure that underlies or supports a system, concept, or text
Create: bring (something) into existence

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Engagement and Construction

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 14:50

10/19/19

Engagement: an arrangement to do something or go somewhere at a fixed time
Construction: the style or method used in the building of something

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Social networks and new forms of sociality

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 14:54

10/20/19

Social: relating to society or its organization
Network: a group or system of interconnected people or things
Intertwine: connect or link (two or more things) closely
Structure: the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex
Affect: have an effect on; make a difference to
Cusp: a point of transition between two different states
Form: the visible shape or configuration of something

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Looking at what we're looking at

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 15:07

10/21/19

Recursive: characterized by recurrence or repetition
Reflexive: taking account of itself or of the effect of the personality or presence of the researcher on what is being investigated
Ipso facto: by that very fact or act
Meld: blend; combine
Mold: a distinctive and typical style, form, or character
Morph: change smoothly from one image to another by small gradual steps using computer animation techniques
Sort: a category of things or people having some common feature; a type
Sift: examine (something) thoroughly so as to isolate that which is most important or useful
Select: carefully choose as being the best or most suitable
Space: a continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied
Visual: a picture, piece of film, or display used to illustrate or accompany something
Mental: relating to the mind
Imaginary: existing only in the imagination
Physical: relating to things perceived through the senses as opposed to the mind; tangible or concrete
Real: actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact; not imagined or supposed

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Inter-subjective spaces

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 15:11

10/21/19

Inter-subjective: existing between conscious minds; shared by more than one conscious mind
Furtherance: the advancement of a scheme or interest
Bedrock: the fundamental principles on which something is based
Social: relating to society or its organization
Context: the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed

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Facing Each Other

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 15:14

10/22/19

Trace: find or discover by investigation
Oblivion: the state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening
Prototype: a first, typical or preliminary model of something, especially a machine, from which other forms are developed or copied

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Just Live!

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 15:32

10/23/19

Just: based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair
Live: spend one's life in a particular way or under particular circumstances

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Recapping Methodology of the Fishbowl

Post by Carissa Sousa » 24 Oct 2019, 15:34

10/24/19

Shift: move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance
Way: a method, style, or manner of doing something
Method: a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one

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Doing conversation

Post by Carissa Sousa » 29 Oct 2019, 11:08

10/24/2019

Experience: practical contact with and observation of facts or events
Selection: the action or fact of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable
Conversation: a talk, especially an informal one, between two or more people, in which news and ideas are exchanged
Goal: the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result
Proclaim: announce officially or publicly

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Science of networks

Post by Carissa Sousa » 29 Oct 2019, 11:10

10/25/2019

Science: the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment
Network: a group or system of interconnected people or things

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