International Dictionary of Adult and Continuing Education
1. The process of presenting knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values, which can be transmitted to and learned by others. This is commonly called didactic teaching. 2. A process of questioning, so that the students can learn through the sequence of questions and answers.
This is called Socratic teaching. 3. The creation of situations and experience, through which students have the opportunity to learn. This is called facilitative teaching. 4. In a Skinnerian sense, teaching is about arranging the contingencies of reinforcement.
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