← Back to Fala2Me

one-size-fits-all instruction

[wʌn-saɪz-fɪts-ɔːl ɪnˈstrʌkʃən]
nounpl: one-size-fits-all instructions
instrução única para todos
1. A standardized teaching method or instructional approach applied uniformly to all students regardless of their individual differences, learning styles, or needs
The school abandoned its one-size-fits-all instruction in favor of personalized learning paths.
A escola abandonou sua instrução única para todos em favor de caminhos de aprendizagem personalizados.
2. A generic or uniform solution that does not account for individual variation or specific circumstances
One-size-fits-all instruction often fails to meet the needs of gifted students and those with learning disabilities.
A instrução única para todos frequentemente não atende às necessidades de alunos superdotados e com deficiências de aprendizagem.
Synonyms
standardized instructionuniform teachinggeneric instructionconventional instructionone-approach-fits-all teaching
Antonyms
differentiated instructionpersonalized learningindividualized instructionadaptive learningcustomized instruction

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
instrução única para todos
most commonly used term
General Brazilian Portuguese
ensino padronizado
alternative expression emphasizing standardization
Portugal
ensino padronizado para todos
common formal usage
Portugal
abordagem uniformizada
less common, more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

cookie-cutter instruction
mass-produced education
teach to the middle
one-size-fits-none approach
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →