pedagogy
nounUK /ˈpɛdəˌɡɒd͡ʒi/ · US /ˈpɛdəˌɡɑd͡ʒi/
Etymology From Middle French pédagogie, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγία (paidagōgía). By surface analysis, ped- (“child”) + -agogy.
1
The profession of teaching.
2
The activities of educating, teaching or instructing.
3
The strategies or methods of instruction; their study and development; an educational philosophy.
- A resource that profiles the important language of secondary disciplines by adapting the methods of EAP research could therefore be very useful for such pedagogy.2018, Clarence Green, James Lambert, “Advancing disciplinary literacy through English for academic purposes: Discipline-specific wordlists, collocations and word families for eight secondary subjects”, in Journal of English for Academic Purposes, volume 35, →DOI, page 106:
- To explore effective pedagogies to motivate these bilingual doctoral researchers to theorise translingually, this paper draws upon methodologies about translingualism and intercultural doctoral education to dispel the recurrent doubts raised by these bilingual doctoral researchers.2023 October 23, Haibo Shen, “JIĀO/JIÀO 教 Chinese bilingual doctoral researchers to theorise translingually: A pedagogy for intercultural doctoral education”, in Linguistics and Education, volume 77, →DOI:
- Derived terms
- antipedagogy, biopedagogy, ecopedagogy, neuropedagogy, oligophrenopedagogy, orthopedagogy, paragogy, pedagogic, pedagogical, pedagogically, pedagogism, pedagogue, pedagoguery, pedagoguese, psychopedagogy, public sphere pedagogy, Webagogy
- Related terms
- didactics