DefinitionCoherent set or sequence of educational activities designed and organized to achieve pre-determined learning objectives or accomplish a specific set of educational tasks over a sustained...
DefinitionBroad domain, branch or area of content covered by an educational programme, course or module. Often referred to as a ‘subject’ or ‘discipline’. This may also be referred to as ‘field of...
DefinitionEducation that is institutionalized, intentional and planned through public organizations and recognized private bodies and, in their totality, make up the formal education system of a...
DefinitionCalculated in person-years. The unit for the measurement of full-time equivalence is a full-time teacher. The full-time equivalence of part-time teachers is determined by calculating the...
DefinitionRoles and responsibilities of men and women that are created in our families, our societies and our cultures. Gender roles and expectations are learned. They can change over time and they...
DefinitionCollection and analysis of sex-disaggregated information. Men and women both perform different roles. This leads to women and men having different experience, knowledge, talents and needs....
DefinitionProcess of being fair to men and women. To ensure fairness, measures must often be put in place to compensate for the historical and social disadvantages that prevent women and men from...
DefinitionSpecific stage of instruction in initial education usually covered during an academic year. Students in the same grade are usually of similar age. This is also referred to as a ‘class’, ‘...
