command style

in education, a highly structured, traditional instruction method in which the teacher makes all decisions regarding lesson development and implementation and the students’ role is to receive the information passively and perform required tasks. Compare individual program.

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January 29th 2025

catastrophic illness

a severe illness, acute or chronic, that is likely to result in serious disability or death. Treatment is typically prolonged, intense, and costly.