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the art, science, or profession of educating
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Recent Examples of pedagogy
Put aside the contrived pedagogy and just teach the kids how to read.
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The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 24 Aug. 2025
His collaboration with McQueen was practice, pedagogy, performance.
—Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
But the book in her lap is the one her students really need .That’s fugitive pedagogy.
—Jon-Michael Banks, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2025
Knowledgeable in pedagogy, cultural critique and multidisciplinary artistic practices, Gaines has taught design and studio arts at all levels from pre-college and first year through graduate studies and continuing education programs.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 24 Aug. 2025
His collaboration with McQueen was practice, pedagogy, performance.
—Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
But the book in her lap is the one her students really need .That’s fugitive pedagogy.
—Jon-Michael Banks, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2025
Knowledgeable in pedagogy, cultural critique and multidisciplinary artistic practices, Gaines has taught design and studio arts at all levels from pre-college and first year through graduate studies and continuing education programs.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
See All Example Sentences for pedagogy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pedagogy
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In June, a three-judge panel had ruled unanimously that teaching yoga is protected speech and that city officials had failed to show how the classes threaten public safety or prevent enjoyment of the city’s shoreline parks, overturning a lower court’s ruling.—
Kelly Davis,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Sep. 2025
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This book is filled with a lifetime of teachings, as Rosemary Morrow has taught permaculture, all over the world, for 40 years.—
Catherine Habgood
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Old wounds around education or beliefs finally have a chance to heal.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
28 Sep. 2025
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Lawmakers must weigh the check’s size against other programs and public needs, including education, and in 2018 began using earnings from the fund — long used to pay dividends — to also help balance the budget.—
Becky Bohrer,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025
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In an unusual schooling setup, Irene was one of a group of children taught by their academic parents, including her own by then famous mother, Marie Curie.—
Andrea Richard,
The Conversation,
2 Oct. 2025
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On the other hand, the language is thriving in its literary and music scenes, and the growth of schooling in Cymraeg.—
Robert Minhinnick,
The Dial,
2 Oct. 2025
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That meant Vince and Ashley would face off in part 2, a contest that would end in an explosive outburst after Vince did not properly read the instructions.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Sep. 2025
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Where rookie pilots panicked in battle, Gabreski functioned like a robot, dispassionately following the instructions laid out in his military flight manuals.—
Angus Fletcher,
Big Think,
29 Sep. 2025
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However, accessibility largely depends on policy, and tuition typically ranges from $5,000 to $10,000 a year.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025
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From around 2018 through 2023, Rubin paid the rent on Powers’ Manhattan apartment, her children’s private school tuition, her credit card bills and the down payment on her Texas home.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Sep. 2025
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After a wholly inactive offseason outside of the draft, Golden State is bolstering its rotation with not a moment to spare until training camp.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Sep. 2025
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But on the other hand, there’s a clear need for some training on both sides here.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025
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Once a child is in school, parents are also expected to provide resources for extracurricular activities, such as clubs, summer camps, sports, musical instruments and tutoring, to raise a well-rounded child, Falbo said.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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Fryday said the initiative will include ongoing one-on-one and group mentoring, tutoring or reading programs, service projects, coaching youth sports and guiding young men through college and career exploration.—
Bay City News,
Mercury News,
21 Sep. 2025
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