as in teaching
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the art, science, or profession of educating
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Recent Examples of pedagogy
The actual show, then, is a surprise: a gentle, subtle experience that calibrates our ears to shifts in pedagogy and understanding.
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Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2025
In a direct evaluation of the balanced literacy pedagogy, a 2020 study found that systematic phonics instruction significantly outperformed other methods in facilitating reading accuracy in elementary-age children.
—Thomas Howell, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
This means that, with intention surrounding pedagogy and approach, these skills can be taught.
—Lynette Tan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Or find a tenured teaching position in the U.S. that will support my pedagogy within sociology and our global climate crisis.
—Roberto Rivera, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2025
In a direct evaluation of the balanced literacy pedagogy, a 2020 study found that systematic phonics instruction significantly outperformed other methods in facilitating reading accuracy in elementary-age children.
—Thomas Howell, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
This means that, with intention surrounding pedagogy and approach, these skills can be taught.
—Lynette Tan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Or find a tenured teaching position in the U.S. that will support my pedagogy within sociology and our global climate crisis.
—Roberto Rivera, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pedagogy
Noun
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In several cases, I was offered only one class at a time, not because of teaching demand, but because assigning more hours would have triggered additional administrative requirements under my state’s labor law.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Maggie Perkins left her teaching job to work as a clerk at Costco, and she’s never looked back 1 Comments Maggie Perkins left her teaching job to work at Costco in 2022, Perkins shares her journey and life on TikTok, where she's grown a following.—
Meredith Wilshere,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Many nonprofits work in these spaces, providing legal support or doing advocacy and education work.—
Annie Nova,
CNBC,
26 Apr. 2025
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Guided by our purpose, to deliver the best outcomes in patient care, education, and science, our more than 51,000 employees provide lifechanging care, innovative medical education, and groundbreaking advances in research.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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The bill creates a voucher-like program called education savings account, allowing parents to use $10,000 in state dollars to pay for their child’s private school education or home schooling.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
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Raised by an artist father—with plenty of gallery visits as well as creative schooling—Callis gravitated toward the unique artistic expression that is fashion.—
Darryn King,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Or, to extrapolate Anderson’s hacks to this example, creating a competition with a sales incentive would be significantly more impactful than barking instructions.—
Michelle Stansbury,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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When the Trump administration tried to quash those instructions at the Fourth Circuit court of appeals, three federal judges said Trump must comply.—
Brian Bennett,
Time,
18 Apr. 2025
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Statewide there are about 6,500 students who receive in-state tuition waivers.—
Clara-Sophia Daly,
Miami Herald,
19 Apr. 2025
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In March, Harvard announced students from families making less than $200,000 would get to go to there tuition free.—
Lexi Lonas Cochran,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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That guess is the result of elaborate training, conducted on what amounts to the entirety of accessible human achievement.—
D. Graham Burnett,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2025
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Many professionals will need a combination of work experience and additional education or training beyond their college degree to secure good professional jobs.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Pedagogy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pedagogy. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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