Noun
teaching -
the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college" ; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
instruction ,
pedagogy
education the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
catechesis oral religious instruction (as before baptism or confirmation)
catechetical instruction teaching religious principles by questions and answers
language teaching teaching people to speak and understand a foreign language
teaching reading teaching beginners to read
schooling the act of teaching at school
indoctrination teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically
tutorship ,
tuition ,
tutelage a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education); "tuition and room and board were more than $25,000"
lesson a task assigned for individual study; "he did the lesson for today"
hypnopedia ,
sleep-learning teaching during sleep (as by using recordings to teach a foreign language to someone who is asleep)
spoonfeeding teaching in an overly simplified way that discourages independent thought
teaching -
a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion" ; "he believed all the Christian precepts"
precept ,
commandment
doctrine ,
ism ,
philosophical system ,
school of thought ,
philosophy a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
golden rule a command based on Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount; "Whatsoever ye would that men do unto you, do you even so unto them" (Matthew 7:12)
teaching -
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education" ; "our instruction was carefully programmed" ; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"
education ,
instruction ,
pedagogy ,
didactics ,
educational activity
activity any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"
classroom project a school task requiring considerable effort
classwork the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom
homework ,
prep ,
preparation preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
lesson a task assigned for individual study; "he did the lesson for today"
coeducation education of men and women in the same institutions
continuing education a program of instruction designed primarily for adult students who participate part-time
course of instruction ,
course of study ,
class ,
course an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university"
elementary education education in elementary subjects (reading and writing and arithmetic) provided to young students at a grade school
extension service ,
university extension ,
extension act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need"
extracurricular activity educational activities not falling within the scope of the regular curriculum
higher education education provided by a college or university
secondary education education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school
team teaching a method of coordinated classroom teaching involving a team of teachers working together with a single group of students
work-study program an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study
