Lerntempo

learning pace, pace of study

noun LAIRN-tem-po Rare

Usage Note

Lerntempo is the speed at which a learner progresses through material. Differentiated instruction addresses pupils with different Lerntempi in one class. Im eigenen Lerntempo arbeiten (to work at one's own pace) is a guiding principle in self-paced learning.

Examples

"Der Online-Kurs erlaubt es, im eigenen Lerntempo voranzugehen."

Natural Translation

The online course allows you to progress at your own learning pace.

Literal Translation

The online-course allows it to advance in the own learning-tempo.

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