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the art, science, or profession of educating
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Recent Examples of pedagogy
Many verses in the Bible favor immigration, said Daniel Carroll Rodas, a Scripture Press Ministries professor of biblical studies and pedagogy at Wheaton College.
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Haajrah Gilani, Houston Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2026
But art’s infrastructure is less a matter of the physical apparatuses that support art’s production and display than of the conditions determining what can appear at all—what becomes available for circulation through exhibition, art history, pedagogy, criticism, and academic discourse.
—Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
While curriculum refers to what is taught, pedagogy is how that material is taught.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Baldwin thought such racist pedagogy left Black children without a sense of identity.
—Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
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Haajrah Gilani, Houston Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2026
But art’s infrastructure is less a matter of the physical apparatuses that support art’s production and display than of the conditions determining what can appear at all—what becomes available for circulation through exhibition, art history, pedagogy, criticism, and academic discourse.
—Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
While curriculum refers to what is taught, pedagogy is how that material is taught.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Baldwin thought such racist pedagogy left Black children without a sense of identity.
—Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pedagogy
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These associations are imbued with instructive purpose, as every creature offers its own teachings (for example, birds fly in formation, with each taking its turn in front, offering a lesson about the nature of leadership).—
Glenn Adamson,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
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Her education career began as a teaching assistant.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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This intent aligned with the nation’s urgent emphasis on education as a defense against mob rule.—
Sebastian Smee,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Tall served as Mali’s education and science minister from 2016 to 2017 and is the president of the National Congress for Democratic Initiative, a political party opposed to the military government.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
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These laws cover how low long kids can work as well as schooling requirements, permits and financial protections.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Reducing gender discrimination in education has been a crucial driver, as a growing number of women in developed economies opt to pursue schooling and careers over creating a family.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
27 Apr. 2026
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But when cooking them at home, detour from the package instructions.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
3 May 2026
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His book is both an instruction guide and a primer.—
Marc Weingarten,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2026
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Madison told us the check will cover tuition expenses.—
Janelle Burrell,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
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Muñoz, who was alderman from 1993 to 2019, also transferred $16,000 to pay college tuition for an unidentified person, according to the charges.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Of the 11 nuns, three are dedicated caretakers for the farm, including Laudeña, who has training in veterinary assistance and examines the rabbits every morning.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
30 Apr. 2026
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Mamula noted that the findings provide a scientific basis for potential policy changes, permitting reforms, and workforce training.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Apr. 2026
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For many students, covering the cost of an extra test, exam or tutoring session could make the difference between getting in — or moving out.—
Micky Horstman,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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His company runs a network of after school learning centers where an adaptive AI tutoring system spots those cracks and customizes lessons in real time based on how each student responds.—
TIME Contributors,
Time,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Pedagogy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pedagogy. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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