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pedagogics

American  
[ped-uh-goj-iks, -goh-jiks] / ˌpɛd əˈgɒdʒ ɪks, -ˈgoʊ dʒɪks /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. the science or art of teaching or education; pedagogy.


pedagogics British  
/ ˌpɛdəˈɡɒdʒɪks, -ˈɡəʊ- /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) another word for pedagogy

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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

But the name of Pestalozzi shines brighter than ever in the field of pedagogics.

From History of Education by Seeley, Levi

Soft pedagogics have taken the place of the old steep and rocky path to learning.

From Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals by James, William

The guardian and tutor of Nero was Lucius Seneca, the greatest, best and wisest man of his time, a fact I here state in order to show the vanity of pedagogics.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 by Hubbard, Elbert

Not only is this true in pedagogics, but in law, medicine and theology as well.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators by Hubbard, Elbert