teaching method

/ˌtitʃɪŋ ˌmɛθəd/
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Other forms: teaching methods

Definitions of teaching method
  1. noun
    the principles and methods of instruction
    synonyms: pedagogics, pedagogy
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    types:
    Socratic method, maieutic method
    a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students
    type of:
    method
    a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
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