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pedagogy

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pedagogy in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. 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"
    education  instruction  teaching  pedagogy  didactics  educational activity 
  2. the profession of a teacher
    "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
    teaching  instruction  pedagogy 
  3. the principles and methods of instruction
    teaching method  pedagogics  pedagogy 
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