Important acronyms commonly used in education. Well, sort of...
by Oskar Cymerman @focus2achieve
SIP, IEP, STEM, ATPPS, IDEA, NCLB, SST, ADHD, TMH, ELL and on and on they go... So many acronyms in this profession. Seriously!
In response, I dug up with a few REALLY RELEVANT ACRONYMS. These are specific to students in high school classroom. You know; the teenage thing. Enjoy ;-)
IDK – acronym used in education to indicate absence of learning
TMI – acronym used in education to indicate discomfort with reading the textbook
WTF – acronym used in education to indicate attitudes toward homework, term papers, and Christmas projects
DILLIGAS – acronym used in education to indicate lack of understanding
SOL – acronym used in education to indicate lack of success on a test
OMG – acronym used in education to indicate learning will be attempted in summer/night school
TEXT - acronym used in education for collaborative work on test answers and homework solutions
SNAPCHAT – acronym used in education to indicate learning about human anatomy with a strong emphasis on the reproductive system (see: Digital Citizenship)
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