PEDAGOGICS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pedagogics mean? 

• PEDAGOGICS (noun)
  The noun PEDAGOGICS has 1 sense:

1. the principles and methods of instruction

  Familiarity information: PEDAGOGICS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PEDAGOGICS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The principles and methods of instruction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

pedagogics; pedagogy; teaching method

Hypernyms ("pedagogics" is a kind of...):

method (a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pedagogics"):

maieutic method; Socratic method (a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students)