100 Words Related to School & Education

100 Words Related to School & Education

No. Term Definition
1. Academia Scholarly world of education and research.
2. Academic calendar Schedule of school terms and breaks.
3. Accreditation Official recognition of educational quality.
4. Admission Acceptance into a school or program.
5. Adviser Staff member offering academic guidance.
6. Algebra Math using symbols to represent numbers.
7. Alphabet Set of letters used in writing.
8. Assignment Task given to students to complete.
9. Attendance Being present for class sessions.
10. Backpack Bag for carrying school materials.
11. Blackboard Board for writing during lessons.
12. Book report Written summary and review of a book.
13. Bullying Repeated aggressive behavior toward others.
14. Cafeteria Place where students eat at school.
15. Campus School buildings and surrounding grounds.
16. Classroom Room where teaching and learning happen.
17. Curriculum Planned subjects and learning goals.
18. Dean Senior administrator overseeing a school unit.
19. Degree Qualification awarded after completing studies.
20. Desk Student table for writing and studying.
21. Diploma Certificate of completing a program.
22. Discipline Training in behavior or academic field.
23. Distance learning Education delivered remotely, often online.
24. Dropout Student who leaves before finishing school.
25. Early childhood Education for young children before primary.
26. Elective Optional course chosen by a student.
27. Enrollment Official registration as a student.
28. Essay Short piece of academic writing.
29. Exam Test measuring knowledge or skills.
30. Extracurricular Activity outside regular classwork.
31. Faculty Teaching staff of a school or college.
32. Feedback Comments to improve student work.
33. Field trip Educational visit outside the classroom.
34. Finals End-of-term examinations.
35. Flashcards Cards used for quick study and review.
36. GPA Average grade score across courses.
37. Grade Score or level of student performance.
38. Graduation Ceremony marking completion of studies.
39. Group project Assignment completed by a team.
40. Guidance counselor Staff helping with academics and careers.
41. Handout Printed material given to students.
42. Homework Work assigned to do outside class.
43. Honor roll List of students with high grades.
44. Internship Supervised work experience for learning.
45. Ivy League Group of elite U.S. universities.
46. Journal Notebook for reflections or records.
47. Kindergarten Early schooling before first grade.
48. Lab Room for practical experiments and study.
49. Lecture Formal talk delivering course content.
50. Lesson plan Teacher’s outline for a class session.
51. Library Place to borrow books and study.
52. Major Main subject area in a degree.
53. Math Study of numbers, patterns, and shapes.
54. Mentor Experienced guide supporting a learner.
55. Midterm Exam held midway through a course.
56. Minor Secondary field of study in college.
57. Notebook Book for taking notes and writing.
58. Notes Written points recorded during learning.
59. Online course Class taught via the internet.
60. Orientation Introduction to a school or program.
61. Parent-teacher conference Meeting about a student’s progress.
62. Peer review Students evaluate each other’s work.
63. Pencil Writing tool used for schoolwork.
64. Plagiarism Using others’ work without credit.
65. Presentation Talk explaining a topic to an audience.
66. Principal Head administrator of a school.
67. Project Extended task producing a final product.
68. Quiz Short test on recent material.
69. Reading Understanding written text.
70. Recess Break time for rest and play.
71. Registrar Office managing student records and classes.
72. Report card Record of grades and teacher comments.
73. Research Systematic study to discover information.
74. Rubric Scoring guide listing evaluation criteria.
75. Scholarship Financial aid based on merit or need.
76. School bus Vehicle transporting students to school.
77. Semester Half-year academic term.
78. STEM Science, technology, engineering, and math.
79. Student ID Identification card for a student.
80. Study group Students meeting to learn together.
81. Syllabus Course outline of topics and policies.
82. Teacher Person who instructs students.
83. Textbook Book used for a course’s content.
84. Thesis Long research paper for a degree.
85. Timetable Schedule of classes and times.
86. Transcript Official record of courses and grades.
87. Tuition Fee paid for instruction.
88. Tutor Person providing extra academic help.
89. Undergraduate Student pursuing a first university degree.
90. Uniform Standard clothing worn at some schools.
91. University Institution offering higher education degrees.
92. Valedictorian Top student giving graduation speech.
93. Vocabulary Words known and used in a language.
94. Vocation Career or trade someone is trained for.
95. Workshop Hands-on session for learning skills.
96. Writing Creating text to communicate ideas.
97. X-ray machine Security scanner used at some schools.
98. Year level Student’s grade or class stage.
99. Yearbook Annual book of school photos and events.
100. Zoology Study of animals, often taught in biology.