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State and briefly explain the the three theories of teaching.

State and briefly explain the the three theories of teaching.

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Lellah
- Formal theory
A formal theory is a theory that is syntactic in nature and is only meaningful when given a semantic component by applying it to some content (i.e. facts and relationships).
- Descriptive theory
Descriptive theory is based upon certain propositions and certain observations stating the relationship between the outcome of education and the condition and characteristics of learners.
- Normative theory
Normative theory is a theory in which standard norms are based on humans i.e , teacher and students



Lellah answered the question on June 15, 2021 at 12:12

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