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distributed learning

[/dɪˈstrɪbjətɪd ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/]
noun
aprendizagem distribuída
1. A learning approach where study sessions are spread over time rather than concentrated in one period; spacing out learning activities to improve retention and long-term memory
Distributed learning has been shown to be more effective than cramming for exams.
A aprendizagem distribuída mostrou-se mais eficaz do que estudar de última hora para provas.
2. In technology and e-learning, a system where learning resources and instruction are delivered across multiple platforms, locations, or devices rather than centrally
The university implemented a distributed learning platform to support remote students.
A universidade implementou uma plataforma de aprendizagem distribuída para apoiar estudantes remotos.
Synonyms
spaced learningspaced repetitiondistance learninge-learning
Antonyms
massed learningcrammingcentralized learning

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aprendizagem distribuída
standard term used in educational contexts
Portugal
aprendizagem distribuída
academic terminology, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

spread learning over time
space out study sessions
learn at a distance
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