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Chalkboard is a smooth, dark board usually made of slate, glass, or wood. See more »

Academic freedom

Academic freedom is a term that refers primarily to certain rights claimed by professors at universities and colleges.

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Alma mater

Alma mater, AL muh MAH tuhr or AHL muh MAH tuhr, is an expression used by students or graduates to refer to their university or college.

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Book report

Book report is a discussion and evaluation of a book, usually as a school assignment.

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Case method

Case method, in law schools, is a system of learning the law through the study of actual cases.

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Chalkboard

Chalkboard is a smooth, dark board usually made of slate, glass, or wood.

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Coeducation

Coeducation is the teaching of males and females together in the same class or school.

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Curriculum

Curriculum, kuh RIHK yuh luhm, generally refers to the teaching and learning experiences provided by a school.

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Grading

Grading is a method used by teachers to evaluate, record, and report student achievement.

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Learning disabilities

Learning disabilities are disorders that damage a child's ability to learn.

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Literacy

Literacy, LIHT uhr uh see, is the ability to read and write.

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Pedagogy

Pedagogy is the science and art of teaching.

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Research skills

Research skills are the skills of asking questions and finding answers.

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Role playing

Role playing is a method of teaching and learning.

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Speaking skills

Speaking skills are the skills that enable someone to speak with ease in a small or large group.

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Study

Study is an effort to learn about any subject.

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Testing

Testing, in education and psychology, is an attempt to measure a person's knowledge, intelligence, or other characteristics in a systematic way.

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