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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of pedagogics

First recorded in 1860–65; pedagog(y) + -ics

Example Sentences

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—Kant in his Pedagogics calls that worldly-wise behavior by which the individual is to demean himself in opposition to others, Impenetrability.

From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)

The science of Pedagogics cannot be derived from a simple principle with such exactness as Logic and Ethics.

From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)

—Into this error G. Thaulow has fallen in his pamphlet on Pedagogics as a Philosophical Science.—

From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)

It should not restate in full the doctrines of freedom of duty, of virtue, and of conscience, although we have often seen this done in empirical works on Pedagogics.

From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)

Caspar Hauser in his subterranean prison is an illustration of what man Pedagogics as a System.10 would be by himself.

From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)

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