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DISTANCE LEARNER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Training of Personnel
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distance learner
1, record 1, English, distance%20learner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- remote learner 2, record 1, English, remote%20learner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who acquires knowledge or skills during educational or training activities without being physically in the presence of a teacher or trainer. 2, record 1, English, - distance%20learner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distance learners most often do their learning online, but may also do it via videoconference, correspondence, telephone, television or radio. 2, record 1, English, - distance%20learner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
distance learner; remote learner: A learner can be a student or a worker. 2, record 1, English, - distance%20learner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apprenant à distance
1, record 1, French, apprenant%20%C3%A0%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- apprenante à distance 1, record 1, French, apprenante%20%C3%A0%20distance
correct, feminine noun
- téléapprenant 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9apprenant
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- téléapprenante 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9apprenante
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui acquiert des connaissances ou des compétences lors d'activités pédagogiques ou formatives sans être physiquement en présence d'un enseignant ou d'un formateur. 1, record 1, French, - apprenant%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les apprenants à distance effectuent le plus souvent leur apprentissage en ligne, mais peuvent également l'effectuer par vidéoconférence, par correspondance, par téléphone ou par le biais de la télévision ou de la radio. 1, record 1, French, - apprenant%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
apprenant à distance; apprenante à distance; téléapprenant; téléapprenante : Le mot «apprenant» peut désigner un élève, un étudiant ou un travailleur. 1, record 1, French, - apprenant%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- télé-apprenant
- télé-apprenante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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