relevant
(adjective)
Not out of date; current.
Examples of relevant in the following topics:
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Establish Contact Early with Relevant External Communities
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Demonstrate the Relevance of the Topic
- Make the topic of your speech relevant to your audience by articulating why they should care about your chosen topic..
- In order to improve the likelihood that the audience will walk away informed by your speech, you should make your topic relevant.
- A relevant topic is one that is appropriate for the contemporary period.
- Another way to consider how to make the topic of a speech relevant is to consider the audience who will hear your speech.
- " If you feel committed to a particular topic, then begin thinking about how you can demonstrate why the topic is relevant to your audience.
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Scoping Your Speech
- Make sure that only the most relevant information is including in the speech, so the scope of your speech does not become too wide.
- Scope refers to the extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant.
- The key word here is relevance; the speech should not go in so many different directions that none of those directions relate to the original purpose and thesis of the speech.
- Everything included then must be relevant to your purpose and thesis.
- Every piece of information in a speech should be relevant to the topic, purpose and thesis.
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Deploying Evidence
- Deploy accurate, relevant, and thorough evidence strategically in order to most effectively argue your point.
- That disconnect might occur when your evidence is not actually relevant to your argument.
- In short, keep your evidence relevant, but make sure to have more up your sleeve if needed to further prove your point.
- Explain why speakers must consider accuracy, relevancy, and thoroughness when deploying evidence in public speaking
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Critics of Connectivism
- An outspoken critic of the theory, Pløn Verhagen, Professor of Educational Design at the University of Twente believes connectivism to be relevant on a curricular level as it speaks to what people should learn and the skills they should develop.
- To be relevant at the theoretical level, connectivism should explore the processes of how people learn.
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Preapproach
- The preapproach is when you gather relevant information regarding the prospect in order to create a customized sales presentation.
- The preapproach can be defined as obtaining as much relevant information as possible regarding the prospect prior to making a sales presentation.
- A salesman's product must be relevant to his prospect.
- Focus on important customer needs and communicate the relevant benefits to the buyer.
- In planning the presentation, the salesperson must select the relevant parts of his knowledge base and integrate the selected parts into a unified sales message.
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Calculating carbon footprints
- Employees usually enjoy seeing how their efforts help reduce environmental degradation so displaying carbon emission reductions alongside other relevant data can help create motivation and a strong sense of achievement.
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Social Networking Services
- Twitter is useful; Facebook appears not to be so relevant to open source projects but check this with people who use it more.
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Revised Bloom's Taxonomy (RBT)
- During the 1990's, a former student of Bloom's, Lorin Anderson, led a new assembly which met for the purpose of updating the taxonomy, hoping to add relevance for 21st century students and teachers.
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Conclusion
- Assessing student learning and evaluating performance requires much more than the traditional multiple-choice or short-answer tests, but clear learning objectives, performance standards and relevant criteria can enable teachers to use a more holistic approach and to better tailor activities to students' needs.