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EXTRA ACADEMIC ACTIVITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extracurricular activity
1, record 1, English, extracurricular%20activity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- extra academic activity 2, record 1, English, extra%20academic%20activity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Extracurricular or extra academic activities are those that fall outside the realm of the normal curriculum of school or university education ... Extracurricular activities exist at all levels of education ... 2, record 1, English, - extracurricular%20activity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- extra-curricular activity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- activité parascolaire
1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20parascolaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- activité périscolaire 2, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9riscolaire
correct, feminine noun
- activité hors programme 3, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20hors%20programme
correct, feminine noun
- activité extra-horaire 4, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20extra%2Dhoraire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les activités parascolaires doivent posséder une qualité éducative. Cela signifie qu'elles sont conçues comme des lieux d'apprentissage et des occasions de développer et de pratiquer des valeurs, particulièrement celles du projet éducatif. 5, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20parascolaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
activité parascolaire; activité périscolaire : termes recommandés par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation. 6, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20parascolaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- actividad extraescolar
1, record 1, Spanish, actividad%20extraescolar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actividad educativa [...] que se realiza fuera del centro de enseñanza o en horario distinto al lectivo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - actividad%20extraescolar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las actividades extraescolares son las que se realizan fuera de la institución educativa [...] son experiencias de interacción entre pares que permiten desarrollar acciones de aprendizaje lúdico y buen uso del tiempo libre, vinculadas con la cultura, el arte, el deporte, [las] actividades al aire libre, entre otros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - actividad%20extraescolar
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