QUESTION 1

1.1. In your own words describe the following terms:

a) Rote Learning (2)

b) Pedagogical content knowledge (2)

c) Pedagogy (2)

d) Epistemologies (2)

e) Empirical (2)

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1.2. Shulman (2004:504) described classroom teaching as “perhaps the most complex,

most challenging and most demanding and frightening activity our species has

ever invented”. He claims good teaching combines knowledge of different aspects.

Name SEVEN knowledge bases that the teacher should possess and b...