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Letter J Teaching Terms

Jargon
Specialized or technical language of a group or discipline.

JavaScript
A script language that is used by websites to add interactive elements; it is used on webpages and is distinct from the computer language Java that does not need a webpage to operate.

Journal Writing
Practice of writing daily in a book or other source intended to record one's ideas and experiences, create stories, or keep written records of events.

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) (jay-peg)
1) A computer format for recording still, color images, particularly photographs with millions of colors.
2) A computer files saved in this format.


Just-in-time learning
Learning completed at the time knowledge or skills are necessary to complete a specific task.

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