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  1. Teaching | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Teaching, the profession of those who give instruction, especially in an elementary school or a secondary school or in a university. Measured in terms of its members, teaching is the world’s largest …

  2. Teaching - Educating, Mentoring, Facilitating | Britannica

    Teaching - Educating, Mentoring, Facilitating: Broadly speaking, the function of teachers is to help students learn by imparting knowledge to them and by setting up a situation in which students can …

  3. Teaching Theories, Educational Psychology - Britannica

    Dec 11, 2025 · Pedagogy - Teaching Theories, Educational Psychology: The earliest mental-discipline theories of teaching were based on a premise that the main justification for teaching anything is not …

  4. Teaching - Education, Pedagogy, Mentoring | Britannica

    The combined efforts of educational reformers and teachers’ organizations were required to fashion the beginnings of a profession. Men and women saw themselves becoming committed to a career in …

  5. Teaching Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    TEACHING meaning: 1 : the job or profession of a teacher; 2 : something that is taught the ideas and beliefs that are taught by a person, religion, etc. usually plural often + of

  6. Pedagogy | Methods, Theories, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 11, 2025 · pedagogy, the study of teaching methods, including the aims of education and the ways in which such goals may be achieved.

  7. Pedagogy - Learning, Teaching, Objectives | Britannica

    Dec 11, 2025 · Literature, art, the humanities, and sometimes religious teaching are all directly involved, and the teaching of science and mathematics can bring about a positive attitude toward cognitive …

  8. Albert Einstein - Physics, Relativity, Teaching | Britannica

    4 days ago · Albert Einstein - Physics, Relativity, Teaching: At first Einstein’s 1905 papers were ignored by the physics community. This began to change after he received the attention of just one physicist, …

  9. Normal | Town, University, Education | Britannica

    Normal, town, McLean county, central Illinois, U.S. At the junction of three interstate highways, Normal adjoins Bloomington (south) and is located about 65 miles (105 km) northeast of Springfield. It was …

  10. Philosophy of education - Teaching, Learning, Curriculum | Britannica

    Philosophy of education - Teaching, Learning, Curriculum: Many problems of educational practice that raise philosophical issues fall under this heading. Which subjects are most worth teaching or …