Pre-ETS Glossary
This is the primary glossary for the site. It contains more than 1100 terms related to learning, secondary education, post-secondary education, employment, disability, and various aspects of pre-employment transition.
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Facilitators (Individuals)Individuals who have been designated to assist, expedite, or guide the efforts of groups, teams, or individuals to accomplish tasks, reach goals, or complete processes. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
FacilitiesAny physical structures or spaces constructed, installed, or established to perform particular functions or to serve particular ends. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Facilities ManagementPractice of coordinating the physical workplace with the workflow of an organization. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Facility ExpansionAdding to a facility or altering it to accommodate additional people, equipment, etc. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Facility GuidelinesWritten guidelines, specifications, standards, or criteria used in assessing physical facility requirements. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Facility ImprovementRemedying deficiencies in existing facilities or bringing facilities up to higher standards. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Facility PlanningProcess of determining the purposes of facilities and the means (activities, procedures, resources, etc.) for attaining them. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Facility RequirementsAny aspect of the physical plant determined necessary to accommodate various functions. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Factor AnalysisMathematical methods used to explain the relationships observed among a large number of descriptive variables in terms of a smaller number of underlying or inferred factors. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Factor StructureThe end product of factor analysis when the interrelationships and relative positions of the underlying factors used in the analysis have been established. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||