11. But it also created pressure-cooker conditions that emphasize rote learning for standardized exams. 12. The central themes of this episode are rote learning and indoctrination. 13. Times tables are one example, wherein rote learning is essential to mathematics performance. 14. Therefore, rote learning earns good marks, but thinking is often neglected. 15. From past years the education is becoming a rote learning . 16. "We don't want children to do rote learning , or burden them with excessive homework. 17. Indeed, the education process has been rendered into nothing more than cheerless rote learning . 18. Lectures and rote learning are two of the most common teaching methods in veterinary education. 19. Some of the alternatives to rote learning include meaningful learning, associative learning, and active learning. 20. Examples of school topics where rote learning is frequently used include phonics in cramming ".