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pedagogy - Dictionary definition and meaning for pedagogy

PEDAGOGY

(noun) the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
"he received no formal education", "our instruction was carefully programmed", "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"
synonyms : didactics , education , educational activity , instruction , teaching
The school of education teaches pedagogy to all, without any reservations. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) the profession of a teacher
"he prepared for teaching while still in college", "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
synonyms : instruction , teaching
(noun) the principles and methods of instruction
synonyms : pedagogics , teaching method
The course includes feminist pedagogy. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for pedagogy

(Tag: ) PEDA(a sweet)+GeolOGY(a subject)...a teacher teaching GEOLOGY tells to student that those who will study well will get a PEDA.
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Origin

padegogy: [pados-> chilid] + [agogue-> to lead], someone who leads a child, usually provides him teachings as the child grows. added by gunjanshah

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