Meaning of PEDAGOGY
| Pronunciation: | | 'pedu`gâjee
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- [n] the activities of educating or instructing or teaching; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good teaching is seldom rewarded"
- [n] the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
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| | Synonyms: | | education, educational activity, instruction, teaching |
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| | See Also: | | activity, catechesis, catechetical instruction, class, classroom project, coeducation, course, course of instruction, course of study, elementary education, extension, extension service, extracurricular activity, higher education, homework, hypnopedia, indoctrination, language teaching, lecture, lecturing, lesson, prep, preparation, schooling, secondary education, sleep-learning, spoonfeeding, teaching reading, tuition, tutelage, tutorship, university extension, work-study program | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ped"a*go`gy\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. p['e]dagogie.]
Pedagogics; pedagogism. --South.
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| | Related Terms: | | catechization, coaching, didactics, direction, edification, education, enlightenment, guidance, illumination, information, instruction, pedagogics, private teaching, programmed instruction, reeducation, schooling, self-instruction, self-teaching, spoon-feeding, teaching, tuition, tutelage, tutorage, tutoring, tutorship |
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