Search Result for "socratic method":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students;
[syn: Socratic method, maieutic method]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

maieutic method \maieutic method\ n. A method of teaching by question and answer; it was used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students; -- called also the Socratic method [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Socratic method n 1: a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students [syn: Socratic method, maieutic method]