Pronunciation

/ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/

Definitions

Noun

Teaching: The act or profession of imparting knowledge, skills, or values to others, usually in an educational setting. For example: “She has a passion for teaching children.”

• Method: A particular way of teaching, such as direct instruction or inquiry-based learning.
• Curriculum: The content or course of study taught in a school or educational program.

Verb

To teach: To give instruction or guidance to someone, helping them learn or acquire knowledge. For example: “The teacher patiently taught the students how to solve complex problems.”

• Coach: To guide or mentor someone in a specific skill or activity, often sports-related.
• Instruct: To give clear directions or explanations to help someone understand or perform.

Adjective

Teachable: Capable of being taught or open to learning. For example: “The young boy was eager to learn and proved himself very teachable.”

• Pedagogical: Relating to the theory or practice of teaching.

Phrases

• “Teach a subject” means to instruct in a specific academic area.
• “Teach by example” suggests showing rather than telling through one’s actions.
• “Teaching materials” encompasses textbooks, lesson plans, and other resources used in the teaching process.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “Her teaching style inspired a love for learning in her students.”
• Verb: “The experienced teacher taught her students how to think critically.”
• Adjective: “The student demonstrated excellent teachable qualities under his guidance.”

Synonyms

• Instruction
• Guidance
• Tutoring
• Coaching
• Mentorship
• Training
• Education
• Facilitation
• Nurture