The art or science of teaching.
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Higher education
education provided by a college or university
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The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired;…
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruc…
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.Pedagogics; pedagogism.
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.of Teach
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class;…
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.An educating together, as of persons of different sexes or races.
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.a program of instruction designed primarily for adult students who participate part-time
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage.
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college class…
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college class…
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.education in elementary subjects (reading and writing and arithmetic) provided to young students at a grade school
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; aug…
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.educational activities not falling within the scope of the regular curriculum
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school
Used in the same subject area: Education, Teaching and pedagogy, General education.a method of coordinated classroom teaching involving a team of teachers working together with a single group of students
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A member of an academy, university, or college.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.Alt. of Academical
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A garden or grove near Athens (so named from the hero Academus), where Plato and his followers held their philosophical conferences; h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A man of any age who has not been married.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.The principal grounds of a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college campus.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A roommate, especially in a college or university; an old and intimate friend.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.One skilled in the civil law.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by charter…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A member of a college, particularly of a literary institution so called; a student in a college.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.One of the common people; one having no rank of nobility.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A step, stair, or staircase.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A teacher; one skilled in a profession, or branch of knowledge learned man.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; esp., one…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: education, provided, college, university.A companion; a comrade; an associate; a partner; a sharer.
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