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Socratic Method
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Socratic Method
A teaching philosophy that differs from the traditional format as instruction takes the form of problem-solving and testing of hypotheses
Socratic method
Education A teaching philosophy that differs from the traditional format as instruction is in the form of problem-solving and testing of hypotheses. See Layer cake education, Spoon feeding.
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