PEDAGOGY


Meaning of PEDAGOGY in English

ped ‧ a ‧ go ‧ gy /ˈpedəɡɒdʒi $ -ɡoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: pédagogie , from Greek paidagogia , from paidagogos 'slave who took children to school' , from pais 'child' + agogos 'leading' ]

formal the practice of teaching or the study of teaching ⇨ education

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.