EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The main aim of teaching is to develop only reasoning and to develop only thinking.

Detailed explanation-2: -Teaching is defined as ‘facilitation of learning’ or in other words, the main objective of teaching is to facilitate learning: Traditionally, teachers are the ones with knowledge and expertise in a particular field.

Detailed explanation-3: -Maxims of teaching are the universal facts. Maxims of teaching are short statements like dictum that are treated as general rule of conduct. They are tried and tested principles. They accelerate momentum of teaching learning process and help in achieving success in classroom.

Detailed explanation-4: -To teach is to engage students in learning; thus teaching consists of getting students involved in the active construction of knowledge. A teacher requires not only knowledge of subject matter, but knowledge of how students learn and how to transform them into active learners.