follow-along method

noun
UK /ˈfɒləʊ əˈlɒŋ ˈmɛθəd/
US /ˈfɑːloʊ əˈlɔːŋ ˈmɛθəd/

A way of learning where you copy what someone else is doing step by step.

The teacher used the follow-along method so everyone could sing the song together.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A teaching style where the instructor performs an action and learners repeat it in real time.

In the dance class, the follow-along method had students copying each move as the teacher showed it.

3. A workout or exercise routine where you match the movements of a video or instructor.

She does a ten-minute follow-along method workout every morning.

4. A software or tutorial approach where users repeat the steps shown on screen.

The coding tutorial uses a follow-along method, so you type the same code as the video.