learnify
/ˈlɜː(ɹ)nəfaɪ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To shift discourses around and understandings of education to focus entirely or almost entirely on learning.
Derogatory
Example Sentences
- "Learnifying the Curriculum: In the new educational technology and media, a term like "curriculum" has been replaced with popular expressions of personalized learning, learning styles, learning choice, and learning centers (Loveless & Williamson, 2013)."
- "Thus, three-part lessons, thinking skills activities and frequent assessments of ‘progress’ enormously learnified the processes of education and, in some ways, distorted the relationship between teachers and students, and indeed the different relationship students and teachers have with the various subjects."
- "The conventional relational grammar involves teachers and students connecting to pursue academic learning—a grammar rooted in both historic attempts to define the professional domain of teaching as the transmission of academic knowledge as well as current efforts to "learnify" education."