 pedagogy |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (work,education) the profession of a teacher | |
| Synonyms: | teaching instruction | |
| Examples: | "he prepared for teaching while still in college" "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession" |
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| Related terms: | education lesson lecture schooling tutelage teaching_reading language_teaching hypnopedia spoonfeeding indoctrination catechetical_instruction catechesis | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (education) the principles and methods of instruction | |
| Synonyms: | teaching_method pedagogics | |
| Related terms: | method Socratic_method | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (education) the activities of educating or instructing or teaching; activities that impart knowledge or skill | |
| Synonyms: | education instruction educational_activity teaching | |
| Examples: | "he received no formal education" "our instruction was carefully programmed" "good teaching is seldom rewarded" |
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| Related terms: | activity course higher_education extension work-study_program elementary_education extracurricular_activity secondary_education coeducation lesson homework project education education tuition academic_program point_system Department_of_Education teach train | |
| Similar spelling: |
pedagogue pedagogic pedagogics pedagogical |
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