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Meaning of pedagogical
Relating to teaching or education
Etymology of pedagogical
The word "pedagogical" comes from the Greek word "paidagōgikos", meaning "pertaining to the guidance of children", which is derived from "paidagōgos", meaning "slave who escorts boys to school", and "paidion", meaning "boy" or "child"
Synonyms
educational
instructional
academic
teaching
scholarly
erudite
informative
enlightening
illuminating
edifying
educationalist
didactic
tutorial
mentoring
coaching
guiding
advisory
consultative
formative
developmental
intellectual
cognitive
scholastic
pedantic
learned
knowledgeable
erudite
discerning
astute
perceptive
insightful
instructive
Definitions
- Relating to the theory and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject
- * Relating to the theory and practice of education, especially as an academic subject
Usage Examples
- The pedagogical approach of the teacher was highly effective in engaging the students
- * The university's pedagogical research center focuses on improving teaching methods
Antonyms
noneducational
uneducational
anti-intellectual
unscholarly
unacademic
nonacademic
unteaching
noninstructional
unenlightening
misleading
deceptive
confusing
unclear
uninformative
nonedifying
unenlightened
ignorant
illiterate
uninformed
misinformed