teaching (
http://definr.com/teaching)
n 1: the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while
still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an
important profession" [syn:
instruction,
pedagogy]
2: a doctrine that is taught; "the teaching of religion"; "he
believed all the Christian precepts" [syn:
precept]
3: the activities of educating or instructing or teaching;
activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no
formal education"; "our instruction was carefully
programmed"; "good teaching is seldom rewarded" [syn:
education,
instruction,
pedagogy,
educational activity]