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  2. Book report - Wikipedia

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    Teachers frequently give students a list of books from which they may choose one for the report, although sometimes students may select a work entirely of their own choosing. [1] [2] Teachers may set the list of books through such methods as including the works of one particular author, reading multiple works to students aloud and having each ...

  3. Glossary of education terms (P–R) - Wikipedia

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    The word "paidia" (παιδιά) refers to children, which is why some like to make the distinction between pedagogy (teaching children) and andragogy (teaching adults). The Latin word for pedagogy, education , is much more widely used, and often the two are used interchangeably.

  4. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...

  5. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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    These are the features of the word that the teacher actually needs to be taught, and can differ dramatically from word to word. Especially in lexis, the teacher needs to reduce learning burden by, for example, reducing the number of definitions and uses presented. Learning factors For EFL teachers, four factors outside aptitude and attitude ...

  6. Parenting - Wikipedia

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    Parenting or child rearing promotes and supports the physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and educational development from infancy to adulthood. Parenting refers to the intricacies of raising a child and not exclusively for a biological relationship. [1] The most common caretakers in parenting are the biological parents of the child in question.

  7. Parenting styles - Wikipedia

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    A parenting style is a pattern of behaviors, attitudes, and approaches that a parent uses when interacting with and raising their child. The study of parenting styles is based on the idea that parents differ in their patterns of parenting and that these patterns can have a significant impact on their children's development and well-being.

  8. Parentification - Wikipedia

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    Teaching a child or adolescent necessary skills is not parentification, nor is requiring the child to contribute productively to the household's maintenance. What distinguishes instrumental parentification from good parenting is whether the amount and type of work matches the child's developmental needs. [2]

  9. In loco parentis - Wikipedia

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    In law, parents have responsibility for their child. Staff have an ethical duty to ensure that the care of the child is equally good no matter the educational attainments of the parents. On rare occasions, however, physician is faced with parents whose level of literacy or understanding prevents them from properly grasping what is happening.