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academic
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académico

académico

related to education, particularly higher education

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Pursuing an academic degree requires dedication to studying and researching a specific subject area.
The academic conference brings together scholars from around the world to discuss advancements in their fields.
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curso

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

What is a "course"?

A course is a structured program of study that focuses on a particular subject or topic, usually offered in schools, colleges, or universities. It consists of a series of lessons, assignments, and exams designed to help students learn specific concepts, skills, or knowledge. A course may last for a set period, such as a semester or a year, and can vary in length, difficulty, and content. Courses are typically part of a larger curriculum or academic program and can lead to certifications, diplomas, or degrees once completed. They help individuals gain expertise in specific areas of interest or career paths.

Distance education
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/dˈɪstəns ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən/
aprendizaje a distancia

aprendizaje a distancia

a learning system in which students and teachers do not attend classes instead use online or broadcast resources

What is "distance education"?

Distance education refers to a learning model where students receive their education remotely, often through online platforms, without attending a physical classroom. This method allows students to access lessons, resources, and assignments at their own convenience, making education more accessible for those who cannot attend in person due to location, time constraints, or other reasons.

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full-time
Full-time
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/ˈfʊɫˌtaɪm/
a tiempo completo

a tiempo completo

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

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Lecturer
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(profesor)

(profesor)

profesor de universidad

a person who teaches courses at a college or university, often with a focus on undergraduate education, but who does not hold the rank of professor

part-time
Part-time
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/ˈpɑɹtˈtaɪm/
a tiempo parcial

a tiempo parcial

done only for a part of the working hours

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profesional

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

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estudiante

a person who is studying at a school, university, or college

Who is a "student"?

A student is an individual formally enrolled in an educational institution, such as a school, college, or university, to pursue specific academic goals. Students attend classes, complete assignments, and often work toward earning qualifications or degrees. This term typically applies to those in structured learning environments, especially at higher levels of education.

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Trainee
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a person who is being trained for a particular job or profession

Who is a "trainee"?

A trainee is someone undergoing practical training for a particular job or skill, usually within a professional or work-related context. Trainees typically learn through hands-on experience, often as part of an apprenticeship or internship. This role focuses on developing specific abilities necessary for a career or specialized field, rather than academic study.

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Trainer
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entrenador

entrenador

someone who teaches people or animals to perform better at a particular job or skill

Who is a "trainer"?

A trainer is a person who helps others improve their abilities or skills in a specific area, such as sports, work, or other activities. In sports, a trainer may teach athletes how to perform better, increase their strength, or refine their techniques. For animals, a trainer may teach them to follow commands or perform certain tasks. Trainers use various methods, including instruction, practice, and guidance, to help individuals or animals reach their full potential. They play a key role in enhancing performance and ensuring improvement in the area they specialize in.

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Tutor
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(profesor particular)

(profesor particular)

tutor

a teacher who gives lessons privately to one student or a small group

Who is a "tutor"?

A tutor is a person who provides individualized or small-group instruction to help students understand specific subjects or improve their skills. Tutors often work outside of regular classroom hours and focus on areas where students may need extra support, such as in subjects they find challenging or for test preparation. Their role is to offer personalized attention, explain concepts in different ways, and address the specific needs of each student to ensure their academic success. Tutors may work in schools, privately, or through online platforms.

Well-qualified
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/wˈɛlkwˈɑːlɪfˌaɪd/
(bien preparado)

(bien preparado)

bien calificado

having the necessary skills, experience, or education for a specific job or task

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