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The activities of educating or instructing or teaching
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pedagogy
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pedagogy (etymology and pronunciation) is the discipline that deals with the theory and practice of education ; it thus concerns the study and practice of how best to teach. Its aims range from the general (full development of the human being via liberal ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A pedagogy which denies this perversely creates difficulties which hamper the learner in this task. ▪ At least this sort of pedagogy acknowledges the gravity of the remedial task. ▪ But not all implications are valid in reference ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1580s, from Middle French pédagogie (16c.), from Latin paedagogia , from Greek paidagogia "education, attendance on boys," from paidagogos "teacher" (see pedagogue ).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The profession of teaching. 2 The activities of educating, teaching or instructing. 3 The strategies of instruction.
Usage examples of pedagogy.
Ah, if one consulted humanistic pedagogy, how humanistic pedagogy would adjure him to take the hand and accept the offered guidance!
The ranchman had no fine theories to work out--perhaps his whole stock of pedagogy embraced only a knowledge of horse-breaking and a belief in heredity.
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This lesson in Navy pedagogy was driven home shortly be-fore Bilging Day.
Within thirty years, the educational systems of the United States, and several Western European countries as well, will have broken decisively with the mass production pedagogy of the past, and will have advanced into an era of educational diversity based on the liberating power of the new machines.