#education the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
supertype: profession an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
subtype: pedagogy__teaching__instruction the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
subtype: catechesis oral religious instruction (as before baptism or confirmation)
subtype: catechetical_instruction teaching religious principles by questions and answers
subtype: language_teaching teaching people to speak and understand a foreign language
subtype: teaching_reading teaching beginners to read
subtype: phonics__phonic teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values
subtype: whole-word_method teaching reading by training beginners to associate printed words with spoken words
subtype: schooling the act of teaching at school
subtype: indoctrination teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically
subtype: brainwashing forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs
subtype: inculcation__ingraining__instilling teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
subtype: tutorship__tutelage__tuition teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
subtype: lesson a unit of instruction; "he took driving lessons"
subtype: language_lesson a period of instruction learning a language
subtype: French_lesson instruction in the French language
subtype: German_lesson instruction in the German language
subtype: Hebrew_lesson instruction in the Hebrew language
subtype: dance_lesson__dancelesson a lesson in dancing
subtype: music_lesson__musiclesson a lesson in performing music
subtype: piano_lesson__pianolesson a lesson in playing the piano
subtype: violin_lesson a less in playing the violin
subtype: tennis_lesson a lesson in playing tennis
subtype: golf_lesson a lesson in playing gold
subtype: sleep-learning__sleeplearning__hypnopedia teaching during sleep (as by suing recordings to teach a foreign language to someone who is asleep)
subtype: spoonfeeding teaching in an overly simplified way that discourages independent thought
subtype: lecturing__lecture teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
subtype: talk a act of giving a talk to an audience; "I attended an interesting talk on local history"
subtype: chalk_talk__chalktalk a talk that uses a blackboard and chalk
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