I heard the following three expressions during a conversation with a technology salesperson:
“Walk through the cadence”
“implementation champion”
“What is your why?”
Bountiful Barrage of Educational Bureaucratese
26 Jun 2023 Leave a comment
I sat through a meeting with higher-ups at the DOE and was subjected to a bit of jargon. How many of these expressions have you heard?
- alignment and synergy (noun)
- baseline student knowledge (verb)
- clean opportunity (noun)
- crosswalk the standards (verb)
- ideate (verb)
- learning accelerators (noun)
- level settings (verb/noun)
- make a pitch deck (verb)
- socialize the idea (verb)
- thinkings (noun)
- thought partnership (noun)
- use case (noun)
- wonderings (noun)
Occasional Observations of Traveling Technology Coach 