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Definition of Pedagogy
1. Noun. The principles and methods of instruction.
Generic synonyms: Method
Specialized synonyms: Maieutic Method, Socratic Method
Derivative terms: Pedagogic, Pedagogical
2. Noun. The profession of a teacher. "Pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
Generic synonyms: Education
Specialized synonyms: Catechesis, Catechetical Instruction, Language Teaching, Teaching Reading, Schooling, Indoctrination, Tuition, Tutelage, Tutorship, Lesson, Hypnopedia, Sleep-learning, Spoonfeeding, Lecture, Lecturing
Derivative terms: Instructional, Pedagogic, Pedagogical
3. Noun. The activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill. "Good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"
Generic synonyms: Activity
Examples of category: Education, Point System, Education, Academic Program, Department Of Education, Education, Education Department, Tuition, Tuition Fee
Terms within: Classroom Project, Classwork, Homework, Prep, Preparation, Lesson
Specialized synonyms: Coeducation, Continuing Education, Class, Course, Course Of Instruction, Course Of Study, Elementary Education, Extension, Extension Service, University Extension, Extracurricular Activity, Higher Education, Secondary Education, Team Teaching, Work-study Program
Derivative terms: Didactical, Educate, Educate, Educational, Educationalist, Educationist, Instruct, Instructional, Pedagogic, Pedagogical, Teach
Definition of Pedagogy
1. n. Pedagogics; pedagogism.
Definition of Pedagogy
1. Noun. The profession of teaching. ¹
2. Noun. The activities of educating, teaching or instructing. ¹
3. Noun. The strategies of instruction. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pedagogy
1. the work of a teacher [n -GIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pedagogy
Literary usage of Pedagogy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1905)
"This the Hartford School of Religious pedagogy finds in the development of the
well-rounded personality, of which the most important element is Christian ..."
2. The Chautauquan by Chautauqua Institution (1910)
"... Chemistry Civil Government SUBJECTS OF COURSES Mathematics and Science
Mathematics, pedagogy of Classes for Boys and Girls Classical Languages Cookery, ..."
3. A Primer of Psychology by Edward Bradford Titchener (1899)
"The Relation of Psychology to pedagogy.—. The problem of pedagogy is to lay down
rules or norms of education. Such rules may be derived from two sources ..."
4. A Textbook in the History of Modern Elementary Education: With Emphasis on by Samuel Chester Parker (1912)
"As a part of his duties Herbart gave courses of lectures on pedagogy, ...
He published a number of books on pedagogy, of which two are most significant. ..."
5. A Textbook in the History of Modern Elementary Education: With Emphasis on by Samuel Chester Parker (1912)
"As a part of his duties Herbart gave courses of lectures on pedagogy, ...
He published a number of books on pedagogy, of which two are most significant. ..."
6. The Professionl Training of Secondary Teachers in the United States by George Washington Andrew Luckey (1903)
"To this college have pedagogy since been added a school of applied science, a
graduate school, a school of pedagogy, a school of law, a school of medicine, ..."
7. The Teaching of Mathematics in the Elementary and the Secondary School by Jacob William Albert Young (1906)
"The published results of the work done in the pedagogy of mathematics during the
... The pedagogy of mathematics stands in close relation to Relation of the ..."
8. Educational Problems by Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"CHAPTER VII THE pedagogy OF SEX The vast body of sex thought in folklore and how
it permeates the ages to our children—The new epoch in sex psychology and ..."