Collocations for teaching - noun
1. work/profession of a teacher
ADJECTIVE
effective,
good
poor
classroom
a system that rewards good classroom teaching
poor
classroom
a system that rewards good classroom teaching
whole-class
(BrE)
individual, one-on-one (AmE), one-to-one (esp. BrE)
collaborative, team
formal, traditional
the formal teaching of grammar
individual, one-on-one (AmE), one-to-one (esp. BrE)
collaborative, team
formal, traditional
the formal teaching of grammar
creative
school (usually schoolteaching when used on its own)
secondary school teaching
school (usually schoolteaching when used on its own)
secondary school teaching
primary,
secondary
(both esp. BrE)
college, undergraduate, university
English, language, music, etc.
student (= practical experience for people training to be teachers)
college, undergraduate, university
English, language, music, etc.
student (= practical experience for people training to be teachers)
VERB + teaching
get into,
go into
He's going to go into teaching.
He's going to go into teaching.
promote
The aim of the campaign is to promote the teaching of science.
The aim of the campaign is to promote the teaching of science.
teaching + NOUN
method,
strategy,
style,
technique
aid, material, resource
She used puppets as teaching aids.
aid, material, resource
She used puppets as teaching aids.
objective,
point
Write each teaching point on the whiteboard.
Write each teaching point on the whiteboard.
ability,
skills
experience, qualification (BrE)
Applicants must hold a recognized teaching qualification.
experience, qualification (BrE)
Applicants must hold a recognized teaching qualification.
job,
post
career
Mr Murphy retired at the end of a 30-year teaching career.
career
Mr Murphy retired at the end of a 30-year teaching career.
practice
(= practical experience for people training to be teachers)
profession, staff
They have left the teaching profession, demoralized and undervalued.
profession, staff
They have left the teaching profession, demoralized and undervalued.
assistant,
fellow
He served as a teaching assistant at South Dakota State University.
He served as a teaching assistant at South Dakota State University.
duties,
load,
responsibilities,
role
Lecturers who have heavy teaching loads.
Lecturers who have heavy teaching loads.
centre/center,
institution
environment, situation
a teaching environment where English is not the first language
environment, situation
a teaching environment where English is not the first language
programme/program,
session,
year
Work experience is integrated into the teaching programme/program.
The teaching year runs from October to May.
Work experience is integrated into the teaching programme/program.
The teaching year runs from October to May.
time
Critics say that these tests waste teaching time.
Critics say that these tests waste teaching time.
hospital
PHRASES
an approach to teaching
the modern approach to language teaching
the modern approach to language teaching
a method of teaching,
a style of teaching
2. ideas and beliefs that are taught by sb
ADJECTIVE
ancient,
traditional
official
the official teaching of the Church
official
the official teaching of the Church
fundamental
the fundamental teachings of the Buddha
the fundamental teachings of the Buddha
biblical,
church,
moral,
religious,
social
Buddhist, Christian, etc.
Buddhist, Christian, etc.
VERB + teaching
follow
He followed the teachings of the Bible on this subject.
He followed the teachings of the Bible on this subject.
contradict
accept, reject
explain, interpret
pass on, spread
the disciples who passed on Jesus's teaching
accept, reject
explain, interpret
pass on, spread
the disciples who passed on Jesus's teaching
base sth on
the great moral teachings on which our culture is based
the great moral teachings on which our culture is based
PREPOSITION
in the teaching
the source of goodness in the teachings of Confucius
the source of goodness in the teachings of Confucius
teaching about,
teaching on
the Church's teaching on forgiveness
the Church's teaching on forgiveness