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  2. Traditional education - Wikipedia

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    Traditional education, also known as back-to-basics, conventional education or customary education, refers to long-established customs that society has traditionally used in schools. Some forms of education reform promote the adoption of progressive education practices, and a more holistic approach which focuses on individual students' needs ...

  3. Didactic method - Wikipedia

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    A didactic method (Greek: διδάσκειν didáskein, "to teach") is a teaching method that follows a consistent scientific approach or educational style to present information to students. The didactic method of instruction is often contrasted with dialectics and the Socratic method ; the term can also be used to refer to a specific ...

  4. School organizational models - Wikipedia

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    Educational institutions using the departmental model often provide traditional education maths. This is a traditional form of organization with an emphasis on traditional classroom forms and organizations that has been the dominant organizing model of high or secondary schools, colleges, and universities since the late 19th and early 20th century.

  5. Educational research - Wikipedia

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    Research may involve a variety of methods [1] [2] [3] and various aspects of education including student learning, interaction, teaching methods, teacher training, and classroom dynamics. [4] Educational researchers generally agree that research should be rigorous and systematic. [2] [4] However, there is less agreement about specific standards ...

  6. Pedagogy - Wikipedia

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    Educational research refers to the systematic collection and analysis of evidence and data related to the field of education. Research may involve a variety of methods [70] [71] [72] and various aspects of education including student learning, interaction, teaching methods, teacher training, and classroom dynamics. [73]

  7. Traditional mathematics - Wikipedia

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    This contrasts with non-traditional approaches to math education. [1] Traditional mathematics education has been challenged by several reform movements over the last several decades, notably new math, a now largely abandoned and discredited set of alternative methods, and most recently reform or standards-based mathematics based on NCTM ...

  8. Educational essentialism - Wikipedia

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    Educational essentialism is an educational philosophy whose adherents believe that children should learn the traditional basic subjects thoroughly. In this philosophical school of thought, the aim is to instill students with the "essentials" of academic knowledge, enacting a back-to-basics approach.

  9. Jigsaw (teaching technique) - Wikipedia

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    Students in jigsaw classrooms ("jigsaws") showed a decrease in prejudice and stereotyping, liked in-group and out-group members more, showed higher levels of self-esteem, performed better on standardized exams, liked school more, reduced absenteeism, and mixed with students of other races in areas other than the classroom compared to students in traditional classrooms ("trads").