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əˌgoʊ noun, plural ped·a·go·gies.
1.
the function or work of a teacher; teaching.
2.
the art or science of teaching; education; instructional methods.
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pedagogy (ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡɪ, -ˌɡɒdʒɪ, -ˌɡəʊdʒɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| the principles, practice, or profession of teaching | |
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Word Origin & History
pedagogy
1580s, from Fr. pédagogie (16c.), from Gk. paidagogia "education, attendance on children," from paidagogos "teacher" (see pedagogue).
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pedagogy
study of teaching methods, including the aims of education and the ways in which such goals may be achieved. The field relies heavily on educational psychology, or theories about the way in which learning takes place
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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Example sentences
All sides of every education debate agree that quality learning happens when knowledgeable, caring teachers use sound pedagogy.
The curse of the lawyer, the search for precedent, is written on the brow of pedagogy.
Teachers know pedagogy: they know how students learn.
Consequently pedagogy and learning theory are of paramount importance to me.
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