Teaching vs Pracademic - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between teaching and pracademic

is that teaching is something taught by a religious or philosophical authority while pracademic is someone who is both an academic and an active practitioner in their subject area.

As a verb teaching

is .

As an adjective pracademic is

pertaining to a type of teaching style for entrepreneurs.

teaching

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.
    • Many follow the teachings of Confucius.
  • The profession of teaching.
    • Teaching has seen continual changes over the past decades.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Related terms

    * teach

    Anagrams

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    pracademic

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who is both an academic and an active practitioner in their subject area.
    • The life and times of pracademics

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to a type of teaching style for entrepreneurs
  • :I earned a pracademic degree.
    • The Pracademic Curve

    References

    *Paul L Posner, 'The Life and Times of Pracademics', [http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/pa/minnowbrook3/PDF%20Files/Phase%20II%20Papers/Posner%20-%20The%20Pracademic.pdf] *Maria R. Volpe and David Chandler, Resolving and Managing Conflicts in Academic Communities: The Emerging Role of the "Pracademic", Negotiation Journal, Vol 17 No. 3, P245-255, 2001, Wiley InterScience *Willard T. Price, A Pracademic Research Agenda for Public Infrastructure, Public Works Management & Policy , Vol. 5, No. 4, 287-296 (2001), Sage. *George L. Hanbury, A “Pracademic’s” Perspective of Ethics and Honor: Imperatives for Public Service in the 21st Century!, Public Organization Review, Volume 4, No. 3, Sept. 2004, pp. 187-204, Springer. * Pracademic Degree *Peter Simpson, Leicester University, Inaugural conference of the Institute of Civil Protection and Emergency Management (April 2009)[http://www.icpem.net/Resources/Documentlinks/tabid/107/Default.aspx]. English blends