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andragogy

[ an-druh-goh-jee, -goj-ee ]

noun

  1. the methods or techniques used to teach adults:

    Many educators believe that the principles of andragogy, as advanced by Malcolm Knowles, have great relevance to adult education; others are not so certain.

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Other Words From

  • an·dra·gog·i·cal [an-dr, uh, -, goj, -i-k, uh, l], an·dra·gog·ic adjective
  • an·dra·gog·i·cal·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of andragogy1

First recorded in 1925–30; andr- + (ped)agogy; -agogue, -y 3

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