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Vocabulario Esencial para el TOEFL - Educación

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre educación, como "academic", "boarding school", "discipline", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
academic
academic
[Adjetivo]

relating to educational institutions, scholarly study, or the academic community

académico

académico

Ex: His academic credentials include a PhD from a top institution. 
institution
institution
[Sustantivo]

a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function

institución

institución

Ex: The church is considered an important institution in the community. 
applicant
applicant
[Sustantivo]

a person who formally requests or applies for something, such as a job, admission, or financial support

solicitante

solicitante

Ex: The university invited the strongest applicants for an interview. 
enrollment
enrollment
[Sustantivo]

the process or action of joining a school, course, etc.

inscripción

inscripción

admission
admission
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of accepting someone as a student or member of an institution or organization

admisión

admisión

Ex: Daniel was denied admission to the professional association. 
distance education
distance education
[Sustantivo]

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

aprendizaje a distancia

aprendizaje a distancia

Ex: She completed her degree through distance education, attending virtual classes and working at her own pace. 

Ella completó su título a través de la educación a distancia, asistiendo a clases virtuales y trabajando a su propio ritmo.

boarding school
boarding school
[Sustantivo]

a school where students live and study during the school year

internado

internado

Ex: Boarding school can be a transformative experience for many students, providing them with opportunities for personal growth and independence away from home. 

El internado puede ser una experiencia transformadora para muchos estudiantes, brindándoles oportunidades de crecimiento personal e independencia lejos de casa.

attendance
attendance
[Sustantivo]

the state or act of being present at a place or event

asistencia

asistencia

Ex: Students receive credit for regular attendance in class. 
tuition
tuition
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that one pays to receive an education, particularly in a university or college

matrícula

matrícula

curriculum
curriculum
[Sustantivo]

the overall content, courses, and learning experiences designed by educational institutions to achieve specific educational goals and outcomes for students

plan de estudios

plan de estudios

Ex: The curriculum for early childhood education emphasizes social-emotional development and play-based learning. 
scholarship
scholarship
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money given by an educational institution to someone with great ability in order to financially support their education

beca

beca

Ex: The scholarship helped her pay for tuition, books, and housing while she completed her degree. 

La beca la ayudó a pagar la matrícula, los libros y la vivienda mientras completaba su título.

grant
grant
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money given by the government or another organization for a specific purpose

beca

beca

Ex: The nonprofit organization was awarded a grant to expand its community outreach programs. 
to assess
to assess
[Verbo]

to form a judgment on the quality, worth, nature, ability or importance of something, someone, or a situation

valorar

valorar

Ex: The therapist assesses the patient's mental health to determine the best treatment plan. 
discipline
discipline
[Sustantivo]

the practice of using methods such as punishment, training, or guidance to enforce rules and improve behavior

disciplinar

disciplinar

Ex: A lack of discipline among team members can lead to inefficiency and missed deadlines in a workplace. 
dissertation
dissertation
[Sustantivo]

a long piece of academic writing on a particular subject, especially one submitted for an advanced university degree

tesis

tesis

Ex: Her dissertation examines changes in urban transportation. 
thesis
thesis
[Sustantivo]

a long piece of academic writing based on research, submitted as part of a university degree

tesis

tesis

Ex: Her thesis examines language development in young children. 
dormitory
dormitory
[Sustantivo]

a room designed for multiple people to sleep in, typically found in schools, camps, or similar institutions

dormitorio

dormitorio

Ex: Each dormitory room in the hostel had enough space for four people. 

Cada dormitorio en el hostal tenía espacio suficiente para cuatro personas.

doctorate
doctorate
[Sustantivo]

the highest degree given by a university

doctorado

doctorado

Ex: The professor holds a doctorate in economics from Oxford University. 

El profesor tiene un doctorado en economía de la Universidad de Oxford.

to expel
to expel
[Verbo]

to force someone to leave a place, organization, etc.

expulsar

expulsar

Ex: The teacher has the authority to expel disruptive students from the classroom. 

El profesor tiene la autoridad para expulsar a los estudiantes disruptivos del aula.

suspension
suspension
[Sustantivo]

the temporary exclusion of someone from work, school, office, or an activity, usually as punishment

suspensión

suspensión

Ex: Emma returned to work after a week-long suspension. 
extracurricular
extracurricular
[Adjetivo]

not included in the regular course of study at a college or school

extracurricular, extraescolar

extracurricular, extraescolar

Ex: The school offers a variety of extracurricular programs, such as music, drama, and sports. 
free period
free period
[Sustantivo]

a part of a school day in which there is no class

hora libre

hora libre

Ex: She spent her free period in the library, reading for her next class. 

Pasó su período libre en la biblioteca, leyendo para su próxima clase.

assembly
assembly
[Sustantivo]

the teacher student conventions that are held in the morning or afternoon in the school

reunión matinal

reunión matinal

Ex: The award winners were recognized at assembly. 
seminar
seminar
[Sustantivo]

a class at a college or university in which a teacher and a small group of students discuss a particular subject

seminario

seminario

Ex: Only twelve students are enrolled in the graduate seminar. 
field trip
field trip
[Sustantivo]

a trip made by researchers or students to learn more about something by being close to it

excursión, salida de campo

excursión, salida de campo

Ex: The teacher organized a field trip to the zoo to study animal behavior and habitats. 
fieldwork
fieldwork
[Sustantivo]

scientific study or research conducted in the real world and not in a laboratory or class

trabajo de campo

trabajo de campo

literacy
literacy
[Sustantivo]

the capability to read and write

alfabetismo

alfabetismo

Ex: The government has launched several initiatives to boost literacy nationwide. 

El gobierno ha lanzado varias iniciativas para impulsar la alfabetización en todo el país.

Doctor of Philosophy

a very high-level university degree given to a person who has conducted advanced research in a specific subject

doctorado

doctorado

Ex: A Doctor of Philosophy is often required for academic and research positions at universities. 
bachelor's degree
bachelor's degree
[Sustantivo]

the first degree given by a university or college to a student who has finished their studies

licenciatura

licenciatura

Ex: To get the job, you need at least a bachelor’s degree in computer science. 

Para conseguir el trabajo, necesitas al menos un título de licenciatura en informática.

postgraduate
postgraduate
[Sustantivo]

a graduate student who is studying at a university to get a more advanced degree

estudiante de posgrado, posgraduado

estudiante de posgrado, posgraduado

Ex: He spent several years as a postgraduate researching renewable energy solutions. 

Pasó varios años como posgraduado investigando soluciones de energía renovable.

undergraduate
undergraduate
[Sustantivo]

a student who is trying to complete their first degree in college or university

estudiante universitario

estudiante universitario

Ex: Many undergraduates take advantage of research opportunities to deepen their understanding of their field of study. 

Muchos estudiantes de pregrado aprovechan las oportunidades de investigación para profundizar en su comprensión de su campo de estudio.

senior
senior
[Adjetivo]

relating to students in the final year of high school or college

del último año

del último año

Ex: The senior prom is a major event for high school seniors. 
certificate
certificate
[Sustantivo]

an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study

certificado

certificado

Ex: The certificate program is designed for working professionals looking to enhance their skills. 
tutor
tutor
[Sustantivo]

a person who gives private or additional instruction to one student or a small group

tutor, profesor particular

tutor, profesor particular

Ex: The family found a private tutor for their son. 
workshop
workshop
[Sustantivo]

a meeting where people focus on a particular subject or project, share ideas, and practice skills together

taller

taller

Ex: The teachers organized a workshop about new methods. 
gym
gym
[Sustantivo]

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

gimnasio

gimnasio

Ex: She joined a new gym near her house. 

Ella se unió a un nuevo gimnasio cerca de su casa.

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