About Lesson
Here Is a List of Industry-Specific Vocabulary For Some Common Industries
Technology:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): Machine intelligence that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence.
- Blockchain:A system of recording information in a way that makes it difficult or impossible to change, hack, or cheat the system.
- Cloud Computing:The delivery of computing services over the internet (“the cloud”) with pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Cybersecurity:The protection of computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction.
- Machine Learning (ML): A field of computer science that gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed.
Finance:
- Asset:A valuable resource that is owned by a company or individual.
- Balance Sheet:A financial statement that shows a company’s assets, liabilities, and equity.
- Cash Flow Statement: A financial statement that shows how much cash a company has generated and used during a period of time.
- Debt:Money that is borrowed and must be repaid with interest.
- Equity:The ownership interest in a company.
Healthcare:
- Anamnesis:A medical history that is taken by a doctor from a patient.
- Diagnosis:The identification of a disease or condition.
- Dosage:The amount of a medication that is taken at a time.
- Patient:A person who is receiving medical treatment.
- Prescription:A written order from a doctor for a patient to receive a medication or treatment.
Education:
- Assessment:The process of gathering information about a student’s knowledge and skills.
- Curriculum:The set of courses and subjects that students are taught in school.
- Differentiation:The process of tailoring instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
- Instruction:The process of teaching student’s new knowledge and skills.
- Rubric:A scoring guide that is used to assess student work.