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> Existing DCMI Education Properties

Existing Candidate Properties

DCMI
PROPERTY LABEL DEFINITION PROPERTY URI
Audience A class of entity for whom the resource is intended or useful http://purl.org/dc/terms/audience
Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. http://purl.org/dc/terms/conformsTo
Audience Education Level A class of entity, defined in terms of progression through an educational or training context, for which the described resource is intended. http://purl.org/dc/terms/educationLevel
Instructional Method A process, used to engender knowledge, attitudes and skills, that the described resource is designed to support. [Instructional Method will typically include ways of presenting instructional materials or conducting instructional activities, patterns of learner-to-learner and learner-to-instructor interactions, and mechanisms by which group and individual levels of learning are measured. Instructional methods include all aspects of the instruction and learning processes from planning and implementation through evaluation and feedback.] http://purl.org/dc/terms/instructionalMethod
Mediator An entity that mediates access to the resource and for whom the resource is intended or useful. [In an educational context, a mediator might be a parent, teacher, teaching assistant, or care-giver.] http://purl.org/dc/terms/mediator
IEEE LOM
PROPERTY LABEL DEFINITION PROPERTY URI (Some day)
Interactivity Type Predominant mode of learning supported by this learning object [1]. lom:interactivityType
Interactivity Level The degree of interactivity characterizing this learning object. Interactivity in this context refers to the degree to which the learner can influence the aspect or behavior of the learning object. lm:interactivityLevel
Semantic Density The degree of conciseness of a learning object. The semantic density of a learning object may be estimated in terms of the size, span or --in the case of self-timed resources such as audio or video--duration. lom:semanticDensity
Context The principal environment within which the learning and use of this learning object is intended to take place. lom:context
Typical Age Range Age of the typical intended user. lom:typicalAgeRange
Difficulty How hard it is to work with or through this learning object for the typical intended target audience. lom:difficulty
Typical Learning Time Approximate or typical time it takes to work with or through this learning object for the typical intended target audience. lom:typicalLearningTime

[1] Learning object is defined by LOM as "any entity, digital or non-digital, that may be used for learning, education or training."

Education Properties in the DCTERMS Namspace

dcterms:audience

URI [WWW]http://purl.org/dc/terms/audience
Label Audience
Definition A class of entity for whom the resource is intended or useful.
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dcterms:conformsTo

URI [WWW]http://purl.org/dc/terms/conformsTo
Label Conforms To
Definition An established standard to which the described resource conforms.
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Range [WWW]http://purl.org/dc/terms/Standard

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dcterms:educationLevel

URI [WWW]http://purl.org/dc/terms/educationLevel
Label Education Level
Definition A class of entity, defined in terms of progression through an educational or training context, for which the described resource is intended.
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dcterms: instructionalMethod

URI [WWW]http://purl.org/dc/terms/instructionalMethod
Label Instructional Method
Definition A process, used to engender knowledge, attitudes and skills, that the described resource is designed to support.
Comment Instructional Method will typically include ways of presenting instructional materials or conducting instructional activities, patterns of learner-to-learner and learner-to-instructor interactions, and mechanisms by which group and individual levels of learning are measured. Instructional methods include all aspects of the instruction and learning processes from planning and implementation through evaluation and feedback.
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Range [WWW]http://purl.org/dc/terms/MethodOfInstruction

instructionalMethod Discussion

dcterms:mediator

URI [WWW]http://purl.org/dc/terms/mediator
Label Mediator
Definition An entity that mediates access to the resource and for whom the resource is intended or useful.
Comment In an educational context, a mediator might be a parent, teacher, teaching assistant, or care-giver.
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Range [WWW]http://purl.org/dc/terms/AgentClass

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