Let's go to translate!

Hi everyone again! I’m Elena Sánchez the translator of KC&KO this week. I’m going to translate for you the following five terms which are related with the task of these days.

-Mind map: It’s a graphical technique for joining ideas and showing the connection between them, these ideas must be linked with several connectors.

For linking the facts or ideas we should use lines, curves or arrows, so we can follow the information clearly and all these ideas joined create a web of relationships.

Anonymous. (s/f).  Mind mapping. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/mind-mapping.html. [Last Accessed 24/03/2015].

-Rural school: Those schools that are lacking in good and innovator resources and which are affected by several factors related with the place where they are located and their scant students.

Anonymous. (s/f). . What is a rural school?. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.ruralgandt.org.uk/index.php?category_id=10. [Last Accessed 24/03/2015].

-Distance education: It is a type of education that consists on teaching students without the presence of the teacher in the classroom. In other words, it is not necessary the physical presence of the teacher to impart knowledge, in fact he/she can be physically just on occasion or for selected tasks.

Keegan, D. J. (1980). On defining distance education. Distance education, 1(1), 13-36.

-Educational law: This term and the term “school law” means the branch of civil law that include the regulations which the government makes to improve the educational system including instruction methods, materials and programs.

Anonymous. (s/f). Educational Law. [ONLINE] Available at: http://wiki.lexisnexis.com/academic/index.php?title=Education_Law. [Last Accessed 24/03/2015].

-Bilingual education: Is the kind of education that consists on teaching with two languages. Normally, the second language used to be English. There are several types of bilingual education depending on the country and it is very common throughout the world and includes hundreds of languages.

Anonymous. (s/f). Bilingualism/Bilingual education. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.healthofchildren.com/B/Bilingualism-Bilingual-Education.html. [Last Accessed24/03/2015].