teaching materials

Classroom instructional aids

Teaching materials are resources used to support instruction—textbooks, worksheets, videos, slides, and other items that help convey subject matter to learners.

The term appears frequently in educational contexts: The grant covered teaching materials for the new curriculum.

Digital teaching materials have largely supplemented or replaced traditional printed resources in many classrooms.

Opposites
educational resource type

teaching materialsteacher

One who instructs others

instructor · educator · hands-on experience · classroom teacher · tutor

learning mode

teaching materialsdiscovery learning

Teaching through self-directed exploration

trial and error · immersive experience · learning by doing

purpose of content

teaching materialsrecreational reading

Books read for enjoyment

raw data · primary sources · propaganda · misinformation · disinformation

Family

teaching, materials

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G