Eduloco Glossary

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There are currently 12 terms in this directory beginning with the letter V.
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Value Added Tax
A tax that is added to goods or services each time they are bought and resold for a profit.

Value-Added Learning
A method of evaluation that analyzes a teacher's contribution to the student's education by comparing the current student's test scores to the grades of previous students the year before.

Vent
A split in a garment to allow more room for movement. Often used in pencil skirts and tight silhouettes.

Venture Capital
A form of finance that is funded to start-ups and new companies that have high growth potential.

Veranda
An open porch on the roof that goes around all sides of a building.

Vernacular Architecture
A form of architecture created from local materials and is based on the needs of the local people such as living needs, climate, location, and traditions.

Video Game Artist
An animator who creates 2D and 2D art for video games by working on the elements of the game; such as characters, objects, weapons, background, and environment.

Virtual Classroom
A digital learning environment that allows teachers and students to connect online. These classrooms utilize video conferencing and screen sharing for lectures and discussions.

Virus
A malicious software program that is loaded into a user’s computer without the user’s knowledge and performs malicious actions.

Visual Effect Artist
An animator who uses computer-generated imagery to produce visual effects in interactive multimedia such as film, television, and commercials.

Visual Learning
A learning style where students use images, graphics, and maps to communicate their ideas and thoughts.

Vocational Education
An education that prepares students to work in jobs that are based in manual trade and practical skill, such as technician, plumber, or craftsperson.

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