pedagogics
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of pedagogics
First recorded in 1860–65; pedagog(y) + -ics
Example Sentences
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Scientist Julian praises grandfather's prose, while Stylist Aldous praises his pedagogics.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Like Herbart, on whom he was in many ways dependent, Beneke discussed psychology and pedagogics with greater success than logic, metaphysics, practical philosophy, and the philosophy of religion.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Falckenberg, Richard
It surely will happen, sooner or later, that the careful student of practical pedagogics will be able to get along without writing, merely formulating fit questions in his mind as he studies the lesson.
From Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers by Wells, Amos R.
I have no technical knowledge of pedagogics; I must admit that.
From The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself by Richardson, Dorothy
—The escape from action in an artificial absence of all events in life, which often sinks to a veritable brutalizing of man, is the distinguishing feature of all monkish pedagogics.
From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)
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