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Pedagogy - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Pedagogy : (noun) 1: the principles and methods of instruction [syn: teaching
method, pedagogics]
2: the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while
still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important
profession" [syn: teaching, instruction]
3: the activities of educating or instructing or teaching;
activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no
formal education"; "our instruction was carefully
programmed"; "good teaching is seldom rewarded" [syn: education,
instruction, teaching, educational activity]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Pedagogy : \Ped"a*go`gy\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. p['e]dagogie.]
Pedagogics; pedagogism. --South.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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