educationese
/ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃəniz/
noun
- The specialized, often overly complex or jargon-filled language used by educators, administrators, and policymakers in the field of education.
- Instead of saying 'students will learn,' the report used educationese like 'facilitate knowledge acquisition.'
- The school's mission statement was full of educationese that parents found confusing.
- She had to translate the educationese in the curriculum guide so new teachers could understand it.