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whole-class teaching

[/hoʊl klæs ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/]
noun
ensino para toda a classe
1. A teaching method in which a teacher instructs all students in a class together as a single group, typically using direct instruction and whole-group activities rather than individualized or small-group work
The teacher employed whole-class teaching to introduce the new mathematics concept to all 30 students at once.
A professora utilizou o ensino para toda a classe para apresentar o novo conceito de matemática para todos os 30 alunos de uma vez.
2. An instructional approach where the entire class participates in the same lesson, discussion, or activity simultaneously
Whole-class teaching is effective for delivering foundational knowledge but may not address individual learning needs.
O ensino para toda a classe é eficaz para transmitir conhecimentos fundamentais, mas pode não atender às necessidades individuais de aprendizagem.
Synonyms
direct instructionteacher-led instructionfull-class instructionlarge-group teaching
Antonyms
differentiated instructionsmall-group teachingindividualized learningindependent study

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ensino para toda a classe / ensino coletivo
Most common usage in Brazilian educational contexts
Portugal
ensino em grande grupo / ensino coletivo
Commonly used in Portuguese educational terminology
São Paulo
ensino para toda a classe
Standard educational terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

teach to the whole room
all-hands-on-deck instruction
one-size-fits-all teaching
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