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Definition of Overteaching
1. overteach [v] - See also: overteach
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overteaching
Literary usage of Overteaching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1866)
"... still more prominent; but, in many places, unfortunately, we encounter the
same meagreness and unsatisfactory brevity, due to a dread of ''overteaching. ..."
2. Deeper Reading: Comprehending Challenging Texts, 4-12 by Kelly Gallagher (2004)
"When it comes to helping students make sense of challenging works, there is a
fine line between teaching and overteaching. ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"teacher who has no time for research rapidly becomes an ineffective and uninspiring
teacher, and that overteaching defeats its own ends," the instruction ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1872)
"... precedes intellectual disorder, and overteaching of pupils is first apparent
in change of character. Prolific causes of idiocy are scarlet fever, ..."
5. English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton (1895)
"There are several serious complaints about superficial and bad teaching which I
need not quote afresh. overteaching is thoroughly ..."
6. English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture by Francis Galton (1874)
"overteaching is thoroughly objected to ; thus, in speaking of merits of education,
I find :— " Freedom to follow my own inclinations, and to choose my own ..."
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