93 Term Definition Performance indicator A specific, observable way that a standard can be met. Phishing Sending an email to gain illegal access to someone’s personal information, such as a password or ID number. Plagiarism Use of someone else’s copyrighted material without citation or permission. Platform A website containing a variety of useful information, tools, and resources. An example for language training is Avenue.ca. Post To send a message on a discussion list or email, or the message sent. Prompt (AI) A command input into a generative AI program to get a response. A wellcrafted prompt for a language teacher will include the type of learner, the language level, and what the desired output will look like. The act of creating prompts is called prompt engineering. Repository An online storage site for information of different types. Screencast A program that records the screen while it is being used, often also recording audio from the user. Search engine A tool used with a web browser to find information specified by the user. Sensitive information Personal information that an individual would not normally share freely with others, such as medical history. Settlement language program A government-funded language program dedicated to helping newcomers improve their English or French. Slider A linear digital control to move forward and backward in an audio or video. Smartphone A mobile phone with the ability to go to the Internet and interact there. Summative feedback/ assessment Final version of feedback or assessment, usually with a grade or score. See also formative feedback. Synchronizing Making data consistent across devices, such as having the same browser bookmarks on a person’s smartphone and tablet. Synchronous Also known as “in real time.” This is when the teacher and learners or other people are online together and interacting. The opposite is asynchronous. System Can refer to either the operating system of a device or a combination of devices and their interconnections through networks. System update A new version of the operating system: the program within a device like a computer or smartphone that includes both automated and user-controlled settings, Teacher fit In harmony with an instructor’s teaching style. Technologies Used here to mean digital devices or other digital resources. Time stamp The date a file was created or modified; this is automatically created by a computer program. Troubleshooting Trying to resolve a technology problem. Previous experience or a web search for the problem can help. URL Location of a page on the web, usually starting with http: or https: (Uniform Resource Locator). Webinar A seminar held online. It can be one session or multiple sessions. CC-BY-NC-SA 2025 New Language Solutions Avenue Instructor Standards for Technology-Enhanced Language Learning, version 1.2
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