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chalk and talk

noun

  1. derogatory.
    a formal method of teaching, in which the focal points are the blackboard and the teacher's voice, as contrasted with more informal child-centred activities
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“Live to See the Day” argues for a radical change to the education system, showing how “chalk and talk” teaching and criminalizing disciplinary policies alienate those who most need understanding and guidance.

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“It’s not the old chalk and talk,” Montemurro said of teaching the approximately 2,000 students who attend the two high schools.

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Catherine Wright, north and central regional manager for Dyslexia Action, says: "Old-fashioned 'chalk and talk' isn't effective. People need to be shown things, walked through them and given time to learn. "It's like learning to drive - eventually it will become ingrained.

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Most are 'chalk and talk' classrooms with poor-quality teaching laboratories, let alone research laboratories.

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Industry critics have claimed that Vietnamese students pick up fairly quickly on hard skills but blame the country’s “chalk and talk” education system for a lack of critical thinking and teamwork experiences.

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