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Option 1 : A), C) and E)
Although teaching and learning go hand in hand,the term ‘learning’ refers to a relatively permanent change in behaviour whereas the term ‘teaching’ is not that easily defined. It could be defined as a system of action to induce learning.
Differences between Teaching and Learning:
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Teaching |
Learning |
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It is a molecular concept i.e. it represents a range of activities. |
It is a molar concept i.e. it constitutes a single activity. |
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It is a set of activities planned to realise a predefined goal. In other words, teaching is a cause. |
It implies the outcomes of teaching. In other words, learning is an expected result. |
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It is a social act designed for the benefit of students. |
It is an individualistic/personal act in the interest of the person involved. |
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It is an intentional act. |
It is an achievement or success act. |
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Teaching is like selling as the teacher transmits/sells his knowledge and expertise. |
Learning is like buying as it involves buying knowledge, skills and values from the teacher. |
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Teaching is directed toward facilitating learning. |
Learning is directed toward oneself. i.e. attaining ones’ own knowledge. |
Hence, it can be seen from the given table that there are a variety of factors that differentiate teaching from learning.