We hope the following list will explain some of the abbreviations and acronyms you may encounter in the field of Glow. If there are any others you would like us to include, please send them to us using our feedback form.
| AifL (Assessment is for Learning) | A national initiative for assessment in Scottish schools. The programme seeks to provide a streamlined and coherent system of assessment and to ensure that parents, teachers and other professionals have feedback on pupils' learning and development needs. |
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| Analogue | A method of sending data which uses pitch to carry the information |
| Applet | A small java application. |
| Authentication | A security process that uses digital technology to confirm someone's identity, before giving them access |
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