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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The field of college pedagogics is still virgin soil, and no significant or extensive program for improved methods of teaching has yet been advanced.
From College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College by Klapper, Paul
This training in clear thought, the first requisite for all good writing, is surely sound practical pedagogics.
From International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar by Clark, Walter John
And now we have lifted penology into the realm of pedagogics.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 by Hubbard, Elbert
Soft pedagogics and the fighting impulse,—Ownership,—Its educational uses,—Constructiveness,—Manual teaching,—Transitoriness in instincts,—Their order of succession.
From Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals by James, William
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