A curriculum designed on traditional rote-learning methods.

基于传统死记硬背学习方法制定的课程。

youdao

His poor method of learning by rote made him unable to deal with the problems in his work flexibly.

他死记硬背的学习方法使他在工作中不能灵活处理问题。

《新英汉大辞典》

He is very sceptical about the value of rote learning.

他十分怀疑死记硬背学习的价值。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Yet, despite the great success of its education system, Singapore has been reforming it to lay less stress on rote-learning and repetitive tests and more on self-expression.

ECONOMIST: The contest with China moves into the classroom and nursery

And I think that that requires more than just rote learning -- although it certainly requires good habits and discipline in school -- it also requires that in the classroom they're getting the kind of creative teaching that's so important.

WHITEHOUSE: Your Interview with the President

Listed on the New York stock exchange since 2006, its founder Michael Yu (also known as Yu Minhong), became a multi-millionaire on the back of his blend of rote learning exercises, stand-up comedy and motivational speeches.

BBC: Meet the 'tutor kings and queens'