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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

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It also describes the association of new information with pre-existing knowledge. A theory developed by John Sweller that describes the strain working memory experiences when information is being processed. CPD obligations are common across professions and include formal, informal, structured and self-directed learning approaches.

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The A to Z of eLearning Acronyms Part 2

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Expanded to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard this acronym describes whether or not a vendor is adhering to the appropriate industry standards of payment information collection and processing. The server only needs to provide whatever information the client needs to interact with the service.