overteach

(ˌəʊvəˈtiːtʃ)

vb (tr) , -teaches, -teaching or -taught

to teach too much

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Creative restatement and repetition of strongly held views are necessary to "overteach" readers.

Today, tomorrow: the raison d'etre. (Convention Panels)

Ramsden (1992) argues that students are more likely to adopt a deep approach to learning if we resist the temptation to overteach and let the students learn autonomously.

Strategies for increasing student participation in web-based learning. (The scholarship of teaching and learning)

Dennis Ryerson, editorial page editor at the San Jose Mercury News, suggests that one way journalists could improve coverage of children's issues is to "overteach." Ryerson harkens back to an encounter with an Iowa elementary school principal when he was editor of the Des Moines Register.

Young lives, big stories: Crime, abuse and little context dominate coverage of children's lives

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