This vocabulary, which combines computer technology and teaching, covers many aspects. They include the different types of educational software and their development, their modules or components, their content, interactivity equipment, the menus and various display fields, the learner-machine dialogue sequence, the types of questions and answers used the various feedback methods of the system, the objectives pursued, and the teaching strategies used. The vocabulary also includes some terms pertaining to artificial intelligence, different learning processes, cognitive science and measuring and evaluation methods.

This vocabulary, which combines computer technology and teaching, covers many aspects. They include the different types of educational software and their development, their modules or components, their content, interactivity equipment, the menus and various display fields, the learner-machine dialogue sequence, the types of questions and answers used the various feedback methods of the system, the objectives pursued, and the teaching strategies used. The vocabulary also includes some terms pertaining to artificial intelligence, different learning processes, cognitive science and measuring and evaluation methods.

This vocabulary is intended to enrich the 1986 preliminary edition. This new edition contains six times as many entries as the old, a large proportion of them accompanied by a definition or explanation in one or both official languages. Among the fields examined, in addition to the terms basic to training, are adult education, teaching and training methods, educational technology, and psychology.