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Mentorship

A developmental partnership where a more experienced or knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or knowledgeable person. The fastest mode of learning to set up for complex skills, also the most expensive and least scalable.


Metacognition

Awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes, often considered a key component of effective learning.


Microlearning

An educational approach that delivers content in small, specific bursts, typically focused on a single learning objective.


MOOC (Massive Open Online Course)

An online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the web.


Multimedia Learning

Learning through the use of both words and pictures, rather than through words alone. knackit.io follows the science-backed principles in e-Learning and the Science of Instruction.