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Pedagogically: meaning, definitions and examples

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pedagogically

 

[ ˌpɛdəˈɡɒdʒɪkli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

educational context

Pedagogically refers to anything related to the methods and practices of teaching. It describes approaches or strategies employed in the educational process, emphasizing their effectiveness and appropriateness for various learning environments.

Synonyms

educationally, instructionally

Examples of usage

  • The teacher explained the concept pedagogically to ensure all students understood.
  • Pedagogically sound practices enhance student engagement.
  • This program is designed pedagogically to improve literacy skills.
  • The course materials were developed pedagogically to support diverse learning styles.

Translations

Translations of the word "pedagogically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pedagogicamente

🇮🇳 शिक्षाशास्त्रीय रूप से

🇩🇪 pädagogisch

🇮🇩 secara pedagogis

🇺🇦 педагогічно

🇵🇱 pedagogicznie

🇯🇵 教育的に (きょういくてきに)

🇫🇷 pédagogiquement

🇪🇸 pedagógicamente

🇹🇷 pedagojik olarak

🇰🇷 교육적으로 (교육적으로)

🇸🇦 بشكل تربوي

🇨🇿 pedagogicky

🇸🇰 pedagogicky

🇨🇳 教育上 (jiàoyù shàng)

🇸🇮 pedagoško

🇮🇸 fræðilegt

🇰🇿 педагогикалық

🇬🇪 პედაგოგიურად

🇦🇿 pedoqoji olaraq

🇲🇽 pedagógicamente

Word origin

The word 'pedagogically' derives from the root 'pedagogy', which comes from the Greek words 'paidos' meaning 'child' and 'agōgos' meaning 'leader' or 'guide'. The term originally referred to an individual who led children to school, eventually evolving to encompass the broader concept of teaching practices and theories related to education. The modern usage of 'pedagogy' began to gain traction in the 18th century as formal educational systems grew more complex and diverse. Over time, the adverb 'pedagogically' emerged to specifically describe actions and methods that pertain to effective teaching strategies. It highlights the focus on how educational content is delivered and how learning is facilitated within a structured environment.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,088 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.