teaching
n
1 the art or profession of a teacher
2 sometimes pl something taught; precept
3 modifier denoting a person or institution that teaches
a teaching hospital
4 modifier used in teaching teaching aids
Nuffield teaching project
n (in Britain) a complete school programme in mathematics, science, languages, etc., with suggested complementary theory and practical work
teaching aid
n any device, object, or machine used by a teacher to clarify or enliven a subject
teaching fellow
n a postgraduate student who is given tuition, accommodation, expenses, etc., in return for some teaching duties
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teaching fellowship n
teaching hospital
n a hospital that is affiliated to a medical school and provides the students with teaching and supervised practical experience
teaching machine
n a machine that presents information and questions to the user, registers the answers, and indicates whether these are correct or acceptable
teaching practice
n a temporary period of teaching in a school undertaken under supervision by a person who is training to become a teacher
team teaching
n a system whereby two or more teachers pool their skills, knowledge, etc., to teach combined classes