pedagogic

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   of or relating to pedagogy

   The teacher questioned the pedagogic value of rote drills.

First attested in 1781. From French pédagogique, from Latin paedagōgicus, pēdagōgicus, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγικός (paidagōgikós), from παιδαγωγός (paidagōgós, “teacher, tutor”), from παῖς (paîs, “child”) + ἄγω (ágō, “to lead”).

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