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What was Gilbert's stance on university teaching?

  • Supportive

  • Indifferent

  • Critical

  • Unaware

Answer

Gilbert was critical of university teaching, believing it to be overly focused on rote memorization and lacking in critical thinking and creativity. He advocated for a more student-centered approach that emphasized active learning, problem-solving, and the development of independent thought. Gilbert's critique challenged traditional teaching methods and sought to foster a more engaging and transformative educational experience.
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