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reteach

  • a word derived from teach.

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“We now observe preparation gaps so severe that instructors must reteach middle-school mathematics while simultaneously teaching the material students need for sciences, engineering, economics, and other quantitatively demanding fields,” the faculty wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“They kind of had to reteach me how to walk again ‘cause I tried to get up on my own to use the bathroom and I just fell down on the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2023

And staff are working around the clock to reteach foundational skills — such as first-grade phonics — that some students lost during the pandemic.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2021

“We’ve basically had to press reset and reteach the game while also implementing our program’s philosophy and expectations,” Harden said.

From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2021

Like if you miss a lesson because you’re out sick or gazing out thinking about what it would feel like to be really loved back, the teachers don’t stop class to reteach you.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera