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MACHINE ENSEIGNER [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- teaching machine
1, record 1, English, teaching%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
teaching machine: an item in the "Data Processing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - teaching%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à enseigner
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à enseigner : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de traitement des données» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- School Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- teaching machine
1, record 2, English, teaching%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for presenting programmed teaching and instruction which is capable of replacing a human instructor. 2, record 2, English, - teaching%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à enseigner
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme général s'appliquant à des dispositifs très divers utilisés pour l'enseignement programmé, pouvant aller d'un appareil simple [...] jusqu'au calculateur électronique. 2, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Capacitación del personal
- Material y equipo escolar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- máquina de enseñar
1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20de%20ense%C3%B1ar
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[En informática] las máquinas de enseñar tienen las siguientes características: (a) existe una respuesta activa y continua a cada unidad de información que se presente, por ejemplo, se hacen preguntas antes de que el alumno pase a otra nueva materia; (b) existe una reacción inmediata a las respuestas del alumno; por ejemplo, le comunica si sus respuestas son correctas o no; (c) el alumno puede trabajar a su propio ritmo y el material de enseñanza que se presenta puede ser variado de modo que se adapte a su capacidad individual. Una máquina de enseñar consta de dos elementos: el programa y el equipo físico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - m%C3%A1quina%20de%20ense%C3%B1ar
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adaptive teaching machine
1, record 3, English, adaptive%20teaching%20machine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A teaching machine capable of maximizing the likelihood of learning at each presentation by minimizing the user's uncertainty. 1, record 3, English, - adaptive%20teaching%20machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine à enseigner adaptative
1, record 3, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner%20adaptative
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[machine] sélectionnant automatiquement des parties de cours en fonction des réponses de l'élève. 1, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner%20adaptative
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- School Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- auto-instructional device 1, record 4, English, auto%2Dinstructional%20device
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appareil autodidactique
1, record 4, French, appareil%20autodidactique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d’auto-instruction 1, record 4, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Bauto%2Dinstruction
masculine noun
- machine à enseigner 1, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-09-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- learning machine
1, record 5, English, learning%20machine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine à enseigner
1, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- machine à apprendre 2, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20apprendre
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- study carrel 1, record 6, English, study%20carrel
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formation au pilotage; INTV, 10/74, p. 1009. 1, record 6, English, - study%20carrel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- machine à enseigner 1, record 6, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FZLA, 71, no 234, p. 60; (...) on a songé aux "machines à enseigner" qui, pétrissant la matière grise à la façon d'une machine-outil qui pétrit la matière brute, seraient capables de l'ennoblir aux moindres frais (...). Les premières "machines à apprendre", c'est-à-dire capables d'inculquer aux élèves les réflexes leur permettant de guider un véhicule fictif assujetti aux mêmes lois qu'un véhicule réel (...) 1, record 6, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20enseigner
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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