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AccessibilityA person with a disability is provided an equal opportunity to acquire information, receive a service, and participate in a learning experience with ease of use and independence. | |
Assessment toolsTools within an LMS (learning management system) that manage the authoring, delivery and marking of assessments tasks, such as assignments, tests, assignments, and surveys. | |
Assignment activity (Moodle)Assignments allow students to submit work to their teacher for grading. The work may be text typed online or uploaded files of any type the teacher's device can read. Grading may be by simple percentages or custom scales, or more complex rubrics may be used. Students may submit as individuals or in groups. | |
Asynchronous - Asynchronous learningNot occurring at the same time; for example, a discussion in an online forum may not result in participants engaging at the same time as each other. Asynchronous learning is a general term used to describe forms of education, instruction, and learning that do not occur in the same place or at the same time. | |