VOCABULARY: UNDERSTANDING CONCEPTS
Letter 13: “Soft power”
Letter 13: “Soft power”
See – (verb) to perceive with the eyes; look at
See – (verb) to perceive with the eyes; look at
Letter 14: “Learning is an Act of Courage”
Letter 14: “Learning is an Act of Courage”
Goal – (noun) the result or achievement toward which effort is directed
Possibility – (noun) the state or fact of being possible
Re – (prefix) a prefix, occurring originally in loanwords from Latin, used with the meaning “again” or “again and again” to indicate repetition, or with the meaning “back” or “backward” to indicate withdrawal or backward motion
Mantra – (noun) an often-repeated word, formula, or phrase, often a truism
Learning – (noun) the act or process of acquiring knowledge or skill
Create – (verb) to evolve from one's own thought or imagination
Structure – (noun) a complex system considered from the point of view of the whole rather than of any single part
Dichotomy – (noun) division into two mutually exclusive, opposed, or contradictory groups
Symbol – (noun) something used for or regarded as representing something else
Juxtaposition – (noun) an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast
Compare – (verb) to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences
Contrast – (verb) to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of
Courage – (noun) the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.
Goal – (noun) the result or achievement toward which effort is directed
Possibility – (noun) the state or fact of being possible
Re – (prefix) a prefix, occurring originally in loanwords from Latin, used with the meaning “again” or “again and again” to indicate repetition, or with the meaning “back” or “backward” to indicate withdrawal or backward motion
Mantra – (noun) an often-repeated word, formula, or phrase, often a truism
Learning – (noun) the act or process of acquiring knowledge or skill
Create – (verb) to evolve from one's own thought or imagination
Structure – (noun) a complex system considered from the point of view of the whole rather than of any single part
Dichotomy – (noun) division into two mutually exclusive, opposed, or contradictory groups
Symbol – (noun) something used for or regarded as representing something else
Juxtaposition – (noun) an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast
Compare – (verb) to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences
Contrast – (verb) to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of
Courage – (noun) the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.
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Letter 20: Society of consumers
VIGNETTE; A decorative design placed at the beginning or end of a book or chapter of a book or along the border of a page.
EPISODE; A separate part of a serialized work, such as a novel or television series.
EVENT; Something that takes place, especially a significant occurrence.
VOICE; the sound produced by the vocal organs of a vertebrate, especially a human.
CREATE;To cause to exist.
POSSIBILITY;The fact or state of being possible.
VIGNETTE; A decorative design placed at the beginning or end of a book or chapter of a book or along the border of a page.
EPISODE; A separate part of a serialized work, such as a novel or television series.
EVENT; Something that takes place, especially a significant occurrence.
VOICE; the sound produced by the vocal organs of a vertebrate, especially a human.
CREATE;To cause to exist.
POSSIBILITY;The fact or state of being possible.
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Letter 21:Living mindfully in cyber-culture
LITERACY;The condition or quality of being literate,
KNOW-HOW: knowledge and skill required to do something correctly
DEPLOY; To position (troops) in readiness for combat, as along a front or line
ATTENTION;The act of close or careful observing or listening
PARTICIPATION;The act of taking part or sharing in something
COLLABORATION;To work together
NETWORK; An openwork fabric or structure in which cords, threads, or wires cross at regular intervals
LITERACY;The condition or quality of being literate,
KNOW-HOW: knowledge and skill required to do something correctly
DEPLOY; To position (troops) in readiness for combat, as along a front or line
ATTENTION;The act of close or careful observing or listening
PARTICIPATION;The act of taking part or sharing in something
COLLABORATION;To work together
NETWORK; An openwork fabric or structure in which cords, threads, or wires cross at regular intervals
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Letter 22:Thinking process
DECISION; conclusion or judgment reached after consideration:
DIFFERENCE; The quality or condition of being unlike or dissimilar.
DEVELOPMENT; The act of developing or the state of being developed, as:
SOLITUDE; The state or quality of being alone or remote from others: composure ; isolation
MEANING; The denotation, referent, or idea associated with a word or phrase
PROCESS; series of actions, changes, or functions bringing about a result:
DECISION; conclusion or judgment reached after consideration:
DIFFERENCE; The quality or condition of being unlike or dissimilar.
DEVELOPMENT; The act of developing or the state of being developed, as:
SOLITUDE; The state or quality of being alone or remote from others: composure ; isolation
MEANING; The denotation, referent, or idea associated with a word or phrase
PROCESS; series of actions, changes, or functions bringing about a result:
From Class 3 (10/1)
Apperception – (noun) conscious perception
Enhancing – (verb) to raise to a higher degree
Nonlinear – (adjective) (not) arranged in a line
Enhancing – (verb) to raise to a higher degree
Nonlinear – (adjective) (not) arranged in a line
Letter 15 : “Your Assemblages”
Letter 15 : “Your Assemblages”
Reassembling – (verb) to come or bring together again
Material – (noun) any constituent element
Process – (noun) a systematic series of actions directed to some end
Association – (noun) an idea, image, feeling, etc., suggested by or connected with something other than itself
Create – (verb) to evolve from one's own thought or imagination
Construct – (verb) to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise
Reassembling – (verb) to come or bring together again
Material – (noun) any constituent element
Process – (noun) a systematic series of actions directed to some end
Association – (noun) an idea, image, feeling, etc., suggested by or connected with something other than itself
Create – (verb) to evolve from one's own thought or imagination
Construct – (verb) to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise
Letter 16: “Constructing and creating knowledge content from a knowing experience”
Letter 16: “Constructing and creating knowledge content from a knowing experience”
Generative – (adjective) capable of producing or creating
Formation – (noun) the act or process of forming or the state of being formed
Nascent – (adjective) beginning to exist or develop
Transmission – (noun) the act of sending or forwarding, as to a recipient or destination;
Construction – (noun) the act or art of constructing
Remember – (verb) to recall to the mind by an act or effort of memory; think of again
Forget – (verb) to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall
Know – (verb) to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty
Knowledge – (noun) acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition
Content – (noun) something that is to be expressed through some medium, as speech, writing, or any of various arts
Create – (verb) to evolve from one's own thought or imagination
Generative – (adjective) capable of producing or creating
Formation – (noun) the act or process of forming or the state of being formed
Nascent – (adjective) beginning to exist or develop
Transmission – (noun) the act of sending or forwarding, as to a recipient or destination;
Construction – (noun) the act or art of constructing
Remember – (verb) to recall to the mind by an act or effort of memory; think of again
Forget – (verb) to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall
Know – (verb) to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty
Knowledge – (noun) acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition
Content – (noun) something that is to be expressed through some medium, as speech, writing, or any of various arts
Create – (verb) to evolve from one's own thought or imagination
Letter 17: “Sharing the World: Reading your social meeting reflections”
Letter 17: “Sharing the World: Reading your social meeting reflections”
Affirmation – (noun) the assertion that something exists or is true
Affirmation – (noun) the assertion that something exists or is true
Letter 18: “Further reflection on your social meeting papers”
Letter 18: “Further reflection on your social meeting papers”
Thought – (noun) the product of mental activity
Insight – (noun) an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding
Understanding – (noun) mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation
Intuition – (noun) direct perception of truth, fact, etc., independent of any reasoning process; immediate apprehension
Grasp – (verb) to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms
Feeling – (noun) the general state of consciousness considered independently of particular sensations, thoughts, etc.
Empathy – (noun) the psychological identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another
Sensibility – (noun) capacity for sensation or feeling
Expression – (noun) the act of expressing or setting forth in words
Thought – (noun) the product of mental activity
Insight – (noun) an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding
Understanding – (noun) mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation
Intuition – (noun) direct perception of truth, fact, etc., independent of any reasoning process; immediate apprehension
Grasp – (verb) to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms
Feeling – (noun) the general state of consciousness considered independently of particular sensations, thoughts, etc.
Empathy – (noun) the psychological identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another
Sensibility – (noun) capacity for sensation or feeling
Expression – (noun) the act of expressing or setting forth in words
From Class 4 (10/8)
From Class 4 (10/8)
Society – (noun) a body of individuals living as members of a community
Context – (noun) the set of circumstances or facts that surround a particular event or situation
Developing – (verb) to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of
Expression – (noun) the act of expressing or setting forth in words
Relationality – (noun) a significant association between or among things
Society – (noun) a body of individuals living as members of a community
Context – (noun) the set of circumstances or facts that surround a particular event or situation
Developing – (verb) to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of
Expression – (noun) the act of expressing or setting forth in words
Relationality – (noun) a significant association between or among things
Letter 19: “Idealizations”
Letter 19: “Idealizations”
Ideal – (adjective) conceived as constituting a standard of perfection or excellence
Idealization – (noun) the act or process of idealizing something
Plural – (adjective) consisting of, containing, or pertaining to more than one
Depiction – (noun) representation in words or image form
Interpret – (verb) to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate
Ideal – (adjective) conceived as constituting a standard of perfection or excellence
Idealization – (noun) the act or process of idealizing something
Plural – (adjective) consisting of, containing, or pertaining to more than one
Depiction – (noun) representation in words or image form
Interpret – (verb) to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate