Viewpoint: Yes, whole-class teaching improves mathematical instruction by cutting down on preparation time for teachers and providing teachers with a consistent method to assess student development. Viewpoint: No, whole-class teaching does not improve...
Addressed to a teacher, or to a person who is temporarily acting like a teacher. The scene described by Laurie Lee in Cider with Rosie is concerned with village school life in the early 1920s: Each morning was war without declaration; no one knew who...
A library of books does not equal one good teacher. (Chinese) A teacher is better than two books. (German) A teacher will not teach us to do evil if there is no evil inside us. (Yoruban) A young man respects and looks up to his teachers. (Roman) Every...
Many changes in the training, appointment and conditions of service of teachers have occurred in recent years. There are a number of different entry routes into the profession—Professional Graduate Certificate of Education (PGCE), Bachelor of...
One who instructs; a teacher. However, the term is often associated with teaching at a low level, including helping students to acquire skills. Occasionally, in the United States it is used with wider connotations of teaching to include all that the...
A term for those not holding recognised teacher qualifications. The majority of these teach commercial studies, though there are instructors in technology and other subjects in secondary...
In education, teachers facilitate student learning, often in a school or academy or perhaps in another environment such as outdoors. A teacher who teaches on an individual basis may be described as a tutor. The objective is typically a course of study,...
