The distance learning



Example: Distance learning allows studying without physical presence

Definition


"The distance learning" refers to an educational method where students receive instruction and complete coursework remotely, without being physically present in a traditional classroom setting. This mode of learning leverages technology to facilitate communication between instructors and learners.

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Etymology


The term "the distance learning" derives from combining 'distance,' meaning space between two points, and 'learning,' which comes from Old English 'leornian,' meaning to acquire knowledge. The phrase emerged alongside advancements in communication technology, enabling education beyond physical boundaries.

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"The distance learning" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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