EducationalAudience

Canonical URL: http://schema.org/EducationalAudience

Thing > Intangible > Audience > EducationalAudience

An EducationalAudience.

Usage: Between 10 and 100 domains
PropertyExpected TypeDescription
Properties from EducationalAudience
educationalRole Text An educationalRole of an EducationalAudience.
Properties from Audience
audienceType Text The target group associated with a given audience (e.g. veterans, car owners, musicians, etc.).
geographicArea AdministrativeArea The geographic area associated with the audience.
Properties from Thing
additionalType URL An additional type for the item, typically used for adding more specific types from external vocabularies in microdata syntax. This is a relationship between something and a class that the thing is in. In RDFa syntax, it is better to use the native RDFa syntax - the 'typeof' attribute - for multiple types. Schema.org tools may have only weaker understanding of extra types, in particular those defined externally.
alternateName Text An alias for the item.
description Text A description of the item.
disambiguatingDescription Text A sub property of description. A short description of the item used to disambiguate from other, similar items. Information from other properties (in particular, name) may be necessary for the description to be useful for disambiguation.
identifier PropertyValue  or
Text  or
URL 		The identifier property represents any kind of identifier for any kind of Thing, such as ISBNs, GTIN codes, UUIDs etc. Schema.org provides dedicated properties for representing many of these, either as textual strings or as URL (URI) links. See background notes for more details.
image ImageObject  or
URL 		An image of the item. This can be a URL or a fully described ImageObject.
mainEntityOfPage CreativeWork  or
URL 		Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See background notes for details.
Inverse property: mainEntity.
name Text The name of the item.
potentialAction Action Indicates a potential Action, which describes an idealized action in which this thing would play an 'object' role.
sameAs URL URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item's identity. E.g. the URL of the item's Wikipedia page, Wikidata entry, or official website.
url URL URL of the item.

Acknowledgement

This class is based on the work of the LRMI project, see lrmi.net for details.



Examples

Example 1
Without Markup Microdata RDFa JSON-LD 
<!-- A lesson plan for US second grade teachers. -->
<div>
  <h1>Designing a treasure map</h1>
  <p>Resource type: lesson plan, learning activity</p>
  <p>Target audience: teachers</p>
  <p>Educational level: US Grade 2</p>
  <p>Link to lesson plan: <a href="http://example.org/lessonplan">http://example.org/lessonplan</a></p>
</div>

<!-- A lesson plan for US second grade teachers. -->
<div itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/CreativeWork">
    <h1 itemprop="name">Designing a treasure map</h1>
    <p>Resource type:
      <span itemprop="learningResourceType">lesson plan</span>,
      <span itemprop="learningResourceType">learning activity</span>
    </p>
    <p>Target audience:
      <span itemprop="audience" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/EducationalAudience">
        <span itemprop="educationalRole">teacher</span></span>s.
    </p>
    <p itemprop="educationalAlignment" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/AlignmentObject">
        <span itemprop="alignmentType">educationalLevel</span>:
        <span itemprop="educationalFramework">US Grade Levels</span>
        <span itemprop="targetName">2</span>
        <link itemprop="targetUrl" href="http://purl.org/ASN/scheme/ASNEducationLevel/2" />
    </p>
    <p>Link to lesson plan: <a itemprop="url" href="http://example.org/lessonplan">http://example.org/lessonplan</a></p>
</div>

<!-- A list of the issues for a single volume of a given periodical. -->
<div vocab="http://schema.org/" typeof="CreativeWork">
    <h1 property="name">Designing a treasure map</h1>
    <p>Resource type:
    <span property="learningResourceType"> lesson plan</span>,
    <span property="learningResourceType"> learning activity</span>
    </p>
    <p>Target audience:
      <span rel="audience" typeof="EducationalAudience">
        <span property="educationalRole">teacher</span>s
      </span>
    </p>
    <p rel="educationalAlignment" typeof="AlignmentObject">
        <span property="alignmentType">educationalLevel</span>:
        <span property="educationalFramework">US Grade Levels</span>
        <span property="targetName">2</span>
        <span rel="targetUrl" resource="http://purl.org/ASN/scheme/ASNEducationLevel/2"></span>
    </p>
    <p>Link to lesson plan: <a property="url" href="http://example.org/lessonplan">http://example.org/lessonplan</a></p>
</div>

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "http://schema.org/",
  "@type": "CreativeWork",
  "name": "Designing a treasure map",
  "learningResourceType": [
    "lesson plan",
    "learning activity"
    ],
  "audience": {
    "@type": "EducationalAudience",
    "educationalRole": "teacher"
  },
  "educationalAlignment": {
    "@type": "AlignmentObject",
    "alignmentType": "educationalLevel",
    "educationalFramework": "US Grade Levels",
    "targetName": "2",
    "targetUrl": {
      "@id": "http://purl.org/ASN/scheme/ASNEducationLevel/2"
     }
  },
  "url": "http://example.org/lessonplan"
}
</script>

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