as in teaching
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the art, science, or profession of educating
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Recent Examples of pedagogy
While curriculum refers to what is taught, pedagogy is how that material is taught.
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Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Baldwin thought such racist pedagogy left Black children without a sense of identity.
—Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
Even in digital environments, UX/UI Systems Designers and Instructional Designers focus on human empathy and pedagogy, ensuring that technology serves the emotional and educational needs of a global workforce.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Sports pedagogy professor Josef Fahlén, who works at Umeå University in Sweden, said that Sweden’s milling and mining companies supported hockey’s growth dating back to at least the 1930s.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
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Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Baldwin thought such racist pedagogy left Black children without a sense of identity.
—Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
Even in digital environments, UX/UI Systems Designers and Instructional Designers focus on human empathy and pedagogy, ensuring that technology serves the emotional and educational needs of a global workforce.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Sports pedagogy professor Josef Fahlén, who works at Umeå University in Sweden, said that Sweden’s milling and mining companies supported hockey’s growth dating back to at least the 1930s.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pedagogy
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Although its primary teachings refer to the Bible, the Kimbanguist Church is distinguished by its veneration of Kimbangu as the Black embodiment of the Holy Spirit.—
Rodney Muhumuza,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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In addition to spreading religious teachings, Bateman claimed that God spoke to him and pointed out wives that were meant to belong to him.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2026
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The latest reform also failed to address the lack of education and support for employers navigating the state’s more than 1,100-page labor code.—
Tom Manzo,
Oc Register,
6 Apr. 2026
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Stephanie Christian said choosing to cut this program signaled to the state’s education workforce that teachers are not valued.—
Elizabeth Hernandez,
Denver Post,
6 Apr. 2026
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More than 135,000 people are sheltering in over 660 collective sites, while essential services—water, sanitation, and schooling—are being severely disrupted.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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But this mayor has made clear his intention to ensure both genuine community involvement in schooling and accountability in outcomes.—
Dennis Walcott,
New York Daily News,
30 Mar. 2026
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The team also gave Luna a series of initial instructions, including pre-launch priorities like hiring an employee to run the store’s day-to-day operations, deciding what the store should sell and ordering inventory.—
David Ingram,
NBC news,
11 Apr. 2026
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Instead, what the court addressed was a single jury instruction, charting several paths forward — including fixing that instruction and trying the case again.—
Alex Crippen,
CNBC,
11 Apr. 2026
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Alpha applied for charter status in 10 states, which would have made tuition free, but it was rejected in all but one, Price said.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Apr. 2026
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Both the Juillard and Yale graduate theater programs became tuition-free.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
9 Apr. 2026
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Welch has assisted with the training.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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The decision meant companies could easily bill for what are known as peer support services, which are designed to help clients follow a treatment plan; these can be provided by staff who complete a 30-hour training course.—
Alex Acquisto,
CNN Money,
9 Apr. 2026
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Tech optimists may point to the benefits screens can have for individual tutoring or supplemental materials.—
Abby McCloskey,
Boston Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
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The second level has more general classrooms, small meeting rooms and open-plan tutoring spaces that support less-formal learning sessions.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Pedagogy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pedagogy. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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