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Meaning of "educationese" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EDUCATIONESE

educationese  [ˌɛdjʊˌkeɪʃəˈniːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EDUCATIONESE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Educationese is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EDUCATIONESE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of educationese in the English dictionary

The definition of educationese in the dictionary is the jargon that is associated with education and teaching.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EDUCATIONESE


Aragonese
ˌærəɡəˈniːz
Bolognese
ˌbɒləˈniːz
Cantonese
ˌkæntəˈniːz
Ceylonese
ˌsɛləˈniːz
Chinese
tʃaɪˈniːz
Dodecanese
ˌdəʊdɪkəˈniːz
Gabonese
ˌɡæbəˈniːz
Guianese
ˌɡaɪəˈniːz
Guyanese
ˌɡaɪəˈniːz
Japanese
ˌdʒæpəˈniːz
Javanese
ˌdʒɑːvəˈniːz
Lebanese
ˌlɛbəˈniːz
Milanese
ˌmɪləˈniːz
Nipponese
ˌnɪpəˈniːz
Pyrenees
ˌpɪrəˈniːz
Sienese
sɪəˈniːz
Soudanese
ˌsuːdəˈniːz
Sudanese
ˌsuːdəˈniːz
trenise
trəˈniːz
Viennese
ˌvɪəˈniːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EDUCATIONESE

education
education authority
Education Committee
education correspondent
education department
education page
Education Welfare Officer
educational
educational adviser
educational age
educational park
educational psychologist
educational psychology
educational technology
educational television
Educational Welfare Officer
educationalist
educationally
educationist
educative

WORDS THAT END LIKE EDUCATIONESE

Balinese
Beninese
Bernese
Bhutanese
chersonese
Farnese
ferromanganese
French Guianese
Indochinese
Mandarin Chinese
manganese
Pekinese
Peloponnese
pro-Chinese
Sammarinese
San Marinese
spaghetti bolognese
the Peloponnese
Tonkinese
Veronese

Synonyms and antonyms of educationese in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «educationese» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EDUCATIONESE

Find out the translation of educationese to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of educationese from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «educationese» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

educationese
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

educationese
570 millions of speakers

English

educationese
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

educationese
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

educationese
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

educationese
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

educationese
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

educationese
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

educationese
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pendidikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

educationese
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

educationese
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

educationese
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pendidikane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

educationese
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

educationese
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शिक्षण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

educationese
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

educationese
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

educationese
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

educationese
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

educationese
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

educationese
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

educationese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

educationese
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

educationese
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of educationese

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EDUCATIONESE»

The term «educationese» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.537 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EDUCATIONESE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «educationese» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «educationese» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about educationese

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EDUCATIONESE»

Discover the use of educationese in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to educationese and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of ...
Linguistic Background Educationese is a pejorative term, and educators usually would not use it to describe their language. The -ese suffix can be added to the name of any field to create a term for the language used by practitioners in that ...
Eugene F. Provenzo, 2009
2
Keys to Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit Disorders
A special language that we have named educationese, terms and jargon specifically related to the teaching profession, exists in today's schools. Many parents, because they are not familiar with this special language, may feel embarrassed ...
Barry E. McNamara, Francine McNamara, 2000
3
Homeschoolers' College Admissions Handbook: Preparing 12- to ...
What Counts Learning to speak educationese can help you generate more than enough credit for convincing and impressive documents. When we say “speaking educationese,” we do not mean bureaucratic double- talk—phrases like ...
Cafi Cohen, 2011
4
The Homeschooling Book of Answers: The 101 Most Important ...
Educationese”. You. Can. Understand. T. HE TOOL most frequently used to make parents think long and hard about removing their children from public schools is criticism of homeschoolers' socialization. The secret language of education ...
Linda Dobson, 2010
5
Edspeak: A Glossary of Education Terms, Phrases, Buzzwords, ...
... profession. Edspeak is often not comprehensible to people outside the profession. The term is modeled on George Orwell's “newspeak” from his novel 1984. Also known as educationese, eduspeak, and pedagogese. educare: A term ...
Diane Ravitch, 2007
6
Modern American Usage: A Guide
EDUCATIONESE or selecting from diverse sources, as in Their eclectic furnishings told the guest that this was a family of travelers I So broad a range of musical quotations bespeaks a composer of eclectic taste or little original thought . In these ...
Wilson Follett, Jacques Barzun, 1966
7
How to Say the Right Thing Every Time: Communicating Well ...
Effective school leaders never use “educationese” with non-professionals when simple words will work better. That's almost always. (See illustration in Box 1.2.) If you have to use technical terms with pupils, parents, or patrons, be sure to ...
Robert D. Ramsey, 2008
8
Weeding and Sowing: Preface to a Science of Mathematical ...
The problem, however, is one of translation, and it seems insurmountable: there is no Educationese like German Educationese; though I agree it would mean an enormous enrichment of the English vocabulary if I succeeded in translating it.
Hans Freudenthal, 1977
9
Written Expression
Avoid jargon, educationese, and pomposity. Another way that educators convince the public that they have a language all their own is the proliferation of the meaningless verbiage which has plagued much of professional writing for years.
Charles Allen, Glenn Pethel, India Podsen, 2013
10
Attachments: To Those Who Can
Each block contains a word, phrase, or concept that is currently part of administrative “educationese”—the lingo that identifies its user as belonging to the in-crowd of educational managers. Based on the title of this game, educationese is not ...
John R. Henderson, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EDUCATIONESE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term educationese is used in the context of the following news items.
1
My Corbyn-Kendall conundrum, Gove's grammar, Woodhead's …
He improved school inspectors' reports no end, expelling the bland educationese (random collections of platitudes and clichés), baffling to ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
2
Carnegie's Done Deal: 1934-2015
Parents and taxpayers beware! You don't have to waste your precious time reading all the educationese text in this Reauthorization bill, or any ... «NewsWithViews.com, Apr 15»
3
Changing Of The Guard In R.I. Education Leadership
As is the case with too many education bureaucrats, she too often slipped into the Orwellian jargon of educationese. It would be great if a new ... «Rhode Island Public Radio, Feb 15»
4
Want to be fluent in 'educationese'? Read the dictionary
Among these is “educationese”: the jargon associated with education and teaching. “These 'ese' words have certainly come in more recently,” ... «TES News, Oct 14»
5
Academia Takes on the Market Basket Saga
They can be highly repressive and -- in the terminology of educationese -- “lose the engagement of the student.” People in bad jobs are not ... «Cambridge Community Television, Oct 14»
6
Why superintendents roll in the cash as teachers struggle in another …
There are political worries and boards to appease, and students and parents and all that educationese. Supers are the CEOs, and schools ... «AL.com, Aug 14»
7
Anthology by Hampel tracks career of Progressive educator Diederich
Most educators praised Conant's book but Diederich lambasted it with a bluntness refreshingly free of educationese or technical mumbo-jumbo ... «University of Delaware, Jun 14»
8
Mandatory Monday: NFL Cold Stove
... inadequately-vetted hooey but survives in the corporate realm because large businesses like the NFL don't speak educationese and do not ... «Sports On Earth, Apr 14»
9
Surprise, Breitbart Writer Does Not Know What 'Orwellian' Means …
She is upset that there are so many buzzwords in educationese, especially in discussions of Common Core: This is about words like global, ... «Wonkette, Feb 14»
10
Cheap (and Free!) Homeschool Curriculum
For record-keeping purposes, flipping through the titles of each exercise can help you translate the learning your children do into "educationese." To get the most ... «About - News & Issues, Jan 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Educationese [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/educationese>. May 2024 ».
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