Undervisning
Meaning “teaching” or “instruction”, this term is vital in educational contexts.
Der var mange spændende metoder i dagens undervisning.

Lærer
Refers to a “teacher” or “instructor”, the person who imparts education.
Læreren forberedte lektierne til næste dags klasse.

Studerende
This word means “student” and is used for individuals engaged in learning.
Studerende skal aflevere deres projekt næste uge.

Skole
The word for “school”, where education is typically provided.
Hun går til skole hver morgen.

Universitet
It translates to “university”, a higher education institution.
Han er blevet accepteret på universitetet og starter til september.

Kursus
Meaning “course”, it refers to a series of classes or a study program on a particular subject.
Næste semester tilbyder vi et nyt kursus i bioteknologi.

Lektier
Homework assignments given by teachers to students.
Har du gjort dine lektier til i morgen?

Forelæsning
A “lecture”, typically a comprehensive talk on a subject given by a lecturer at an educational institution.
Forelæsningen i morgen er omkring dansk kultur og historie.

Eksamen
This term is used for an “exam” or “test” to assess a student’s knowledge or skills.
Studentere skal forberede sig grundigt til deres eksamen i matematik.

Pause
Refers to a “break” or “recess” during the school day.
Børnene leger udenfor i pausen.

Forskning
Meaning “research”, it’s a systematic investigation to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject.
Hun arbejder på sin forskning inden for mikrobiologi.

Projekt
This is the word for “project”, an individual or collaborative enterprise, often involving research or design, that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim.
Gruppen præsenterede deres projekt for klassen.

Afhandling
A “thesis” or “dissertation”, a long essay or paper written by a student as part of their university degree, especially a master’s or PhD degree.
Hans afhandling blev rost af fakultetet.

Afslutte
This verb means “to finish” or “to complete”, often used in the context of completing an assignment or degree.
Hun planlægger at afslutte sin kandidatuddannelse til sommer.

Knowing these educational phrases can be incredibly useful for students and educators alike, making the process of learning Danish more engaging and practical. Remember that practice makes perfect. By integrating these terms into daily use, you’ll be on your way to mastering Danish educational vocabulary. Held og lykke (good luck)!