pedagogy
noun/ˈpɛdəˌɡoʊdʒi/
Frequency rank: #11,521 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The method, practice, or theory of teaching.
Example sentence
The professor's approach to pedagogy emphasized student participation over rote memorization.
Synonyms & related words
- teaching
- instruction
- education
- schooling
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