Pedagogical

Pronunciation: /ˌpɛdəˈɡɑdʒɪkəl/

Definitions of pedagogical

adjective relating to the methods and practice of teaching

Example Sentences

A1 The teacher used pedagogical methods to help the students learn the new vocabulary.

A2 The pedagogical approach of the school focuses on interactive learning activities.

B1 The textbook was praised for its pedagogical effectiveness in teaching complex concepts.

B2 The professor's pedagogical skills were evident in the way she engaged her students in discussions.

C1 The university's pedagogical philosophy emphasizes critical thinking and independent learning.

C2 The pedagogical framework of the education system has been continuously evolving to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Examples of pedagogical in a Sentence

formal The professor emphasized the importance of incorporating pedagogical strategies in the curriculum.

informal The teacher used some new pedagogical methods in class today.

slang I heard that new pedagogical approach is all the rage among educators.

figurative The coach's pedagogical style of teaching the game led to great success for the team.

Grammatical Forms of pedagogical

• past tense: pedagogicalized
• plural: pedagogicals
• comparative: more pedagogical
• superlative: most pedagogical
• present tense: pedagogically
• future tense: will be pedagogical
• perfect tense: have been pedagogical
• continuous tense: is being pedagogical
• singular: pedagogical
• positive degree: pedagogical
• infinitive: to pedagogicalize
• gerund: pedagogically teaching
• participle: pedagogically

Origin and Evolution of pedagogical

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'pedagogical' originated from the Greek word 'paidagōgikos', which means 'relating to a teacher or education'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'pedagogical' has come to be associated with the methods and practices of teaching and education, emphasizing the instructional aspect of the process.