Teaching Techniques

noun an elementary book containing a summary of the principles of the Christian religion, especially as maintained by a particular church, in the form of questions and answers

• The catechism is a summary of the principles of Christian religion, in the form of questions and answers.
• I found the catechism to be a helpful guide in understanding my faith better.
• Some people think catechism is boring, but I actually enjoy studying it.
• Learning the catechism of a new subject can be challenging, but it's worth it in the end.

adjective intended to teach, particularly in a moral or ethical sense

• The professor's lecture was very didactic, focusing on the theoretical aspects of the subject.
• I find didactic books to be quite boring, they always seem to be trying to teach a lesson.
• I can't stand those didactic movies that preach about life, they're so annoying.
• Her didactic approach to parenting involved setting strict rules and teaching moral values.

verb to teach incorrectly or inaccurately

• It is unethical for teachers to misteach students intentionally.
• I heard that some teachers misteach certain subjects because they don't understand it themselves.
• I can't believe my teacher tried to misteach us on purpose just to make us fail the exam.
• Misleading information can misteach individuals and lead them down the wrong path.

adjective having the qualities of a fable or moral tale

• The aesopic fables are known for their moral lessons and allegorical storytelling.
• I enjoy reading aesopic tales because they always have a good message at the end.
• That story was so aesopic, it really made me think about my own actions.
• The aesopic nature of the novel allowed readers to reflect on their own lives and decisions.