Teaching, the profession of those who give instruction, especially in an elementary school or a secondary school or in a university. Measured in terms of its members, teaching is the world’s largest profession, with about 80 million teachers throughout the world.

Teaching - Educating, Mentoring, Facilitating: Broadly speaking, the function of teachers is to help students learn by imparting knowledge to them and by setting up a situation in which students can and will learn effectively.

Teaching - Education, Pedagogy, Mentoring: In the 19th century, systems of public education developed in order to meet the recognized need for universal literacy in an industrializing society. Teaching at this primary level was at first no more than a high-level domestic service, in which the teacher took over some of the child-rearing ...

TEACHING meaning: 1 : the job or profession of a teacher; 2 : something that is taught the ideas and beliefs that are taught by a person, religion, etc. usually plural often + of

Teaching - In Loco Parentis, Education, Pedagogy: When minor children are entrusted by parents to a school, the parents delegate to the school certain responsibilities for their children, and the school has certain liabilities.

As Aristotle put it, the surest sign of wisdom is a man’s ability to teach what he knows. Knowing, doing, teaching, and learning were for many centuries—and in some societies are still today—indistinguishable from one another.

2025年1月10日 · Pedagogy - Teaching Theories, Educational Psychology: The earliest mental-discipline theories of teaching were based on a premise that the main justification for teaching anything is not for itself but for what it trains—intelligence, attitudes, and values.

2025年1月10日 · The complete act of teaching involves more than the presentation and development of lesson material. Before they embark on a fresh stage of instruction, teachers must be reasonably clear about two things: (1) the capabilities, achievements, strengths and weaknesses, background, and interests of their learners; and (2) the short- and long-term ...

2025年1月10日 · Pedagogy - Instructional Media, Teaching Strategies, Education: In general, instructional media are seen by educators as aids rather than substitutions for the teacher.

2025年1月15日 · Albert Einstein - Physics, Relativity, Teaching: At first Einstein’s 1905 papers were ignored by the physics community. This began to change after he received the attention of just one physicist, perhaps the most influential physicist of his generation, Max Planck, the founder of the quantum theory.