Pedagogy (Noun)
Meaning 1
The profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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- Catechesis
- Schooling
- Hypnopedia
- Teaching Reading
- Language Teaching
- Sleep-learning
- Lecture
- Spoonfeeding
- Catechetical Instruction
- Tutelage
- Tuition
- Indoctrination
- Lecturing
- Lesson
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Meaning 2
The principles and methods of instruction.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- Teachers working together share knowledge on new teaching technologies, illustrating one goal of socially-minded educational pedagogy to introduce transformative teacher instructional redesign activities, augment skills-organize culture-maturing exchanges-and construct contexts serving core innovations found pedagogy more potent impacts wise responsive caring culturally-infusing communal in growth open progress action now plus sustainability concerns making spaces like wide eyed re-root deeply down really when life faces educational options schools would for living after self out knowledge have into progress right far kind leadership human knowing doers never keep these the strong communities caring power active truly where practice action care leaders own deeply.
- Critical pedagogy helps teachers to develop a sense of advocacy and social involvement, helping teachers to see themselves as agents of social activism in favor of broader social issues and critically considers the use of instruction in all aspects of daily school actions.
- He said it provided an excellent opportunity to learn methods such as classroom management, motivation, and pedagogy that was essential as a new English teacher.
- Feminist pedagogy focuses on issues of gender inequality and attempts to foster critical perspectives on the relationships between power, culture, and knowledge that leads to developing gender awareness, a subject that promotes freedom.
- The mission of this guide was to assist teachers in improving student performance to build comprehensive review of their instructional practice that enhanced their understanding of key factors related to effective pedagogy, how student performance is examined, best methods of assessment, pedagogy practice, decision-informed teaching.
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Meaning 3
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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- Extracurricular Activity
- Secondary Education
- Extension
- Course Of Study
- Course Of Instruction
- Extension Service
- Elementary Education
- Higher Education
- Course
- Coeducation
- Continuing Education
- University Extension
- Team Teaching
- Work-study Program