Teaching is natural in at least some other animals as well as in humans. What can we learn about teaching by observing it in other species?

What that really means is that these researchers believe that a bot can replace at least one of the three essential functions of teaching in a way that’s better than having a human teacher.

The 19th-century shift from the name of a function, that of teaching, to the name of a group of officers or “functionaries” was for two reasons most unfortunate.

Special Article Archive Social Leadership — The Fourth Function of the Teaching Hospital Author: Joseph E. Garland Author Info & Affiliations Published April 12, 1962 N Engl J Med 1962;266: 762 ...

Lila Pargnent, THE FUNCTION OF GRAMMAR IN THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF A FOREIGN LANGUAGE, Bulletin of the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages, Vol. 9, No. 1 ...

Teaching and research are the two core functions of Australian universities. But teaching has long been treated as the poor cousin of higher education.

I should add also that by purpose I mean function and do not mean to imply anything about consciousness of function. The function of teaching is to promote another's learning, just as the function ...