content knowledge

noun

Knowledge of specific facts and techniques (such as dates in history and mathematical equations), as opposed to general thinking skills.

Meanings

nouncontent knowledge (uncountable)
  1. uncountableeducationKnowledge of specific facts and techniques (such as dates in history and mathematical equations), as opposed to general thinking skills.
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