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Meaning of Lancasterian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Of or pertaining to the monitorial system of instruction followed by Joseph Lancaster (1778–1838), in which the advanced pupils in a school teach the pupils below them.

Examples

“These semipublic, philanthropic organizations later came to regard the so-called Lancasterian system as ideal, since it offered mass education at low cost.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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