pedagogy
The profession of teachingThe profession of teaching.
» Teaching everything at once is bad pedagogy.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The profession of teaching.
Pädagogik
педаго́гикаpedagógika
педагогікаpedahohika
the profession of a teacher
(countable, uncountable)The activities of educating, teaching or instructing.
педаго́гикаpedagógika
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
(countable, uncountable)The strategies or methods of instruction; their study and development; an educational philosophy.
the principles and methods of instruction
Examples
6 sentencesTeaching everything at once is bad pedagogy.
Our goal is the realization of modern principles of pedagogy.
I know nothing about pedagogy.
deIch weiß nichts über Pädagogik.
Is there any way to translate "pedagogy" into Maltese?
Leo Tolstoy built a school and founded a libertarian pedagogy whose principles included respect for oneself and one's own kind.
ruЛев Толстой построил школу и основал либертарную педагогику, среди принципов которой было уважение к себе и себе подобным.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle French pédagogie, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγία (paidagōgía). By surface analyFrom Middle French pédagogie, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγία (paidagōgía). By surface analysis, ped- (“child”) + -agogy.
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Forms
plural: pedagogies| Singular | pedagogy |
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Synonyms
7 synonyms- the profession of a teacher:teachinginstruction
- the principles and methods of instruction:teaching methodpedagogics
- the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill:educationinstructionteachingdidacticseducational activity
Word family
15 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable