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pedagogical

[ped-uh-goj-i-kuhl, -goh-ji-kuhl] / ˌpɛd əˈgɒdʒ ɪ kəl, -ˈgoʊ dʒɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
instructional
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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Rather than ban the new technology, Estonia mounted a high-stakes and seemingly paradoxical intervention, distributing free chatbots to nearly 20,000 students earlier this year and rethinking pedagogical methods.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

Such is the nature of a movie like this, but every viewer’s mileage with the pedagogical writing will vary.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2026

How does pedagogical authority operate in the classroom?

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2023

District Court for the Middle District of Florida, said the Lake County school district had “cited no legitimate pedagogical reason for its decision.”

From New York Times Jun. 20, 2023

As Gosling recalled, “Rosalind let rip in her best pedagogical style: ‘you’re wrong for the following reasons’...which she proceeded to enumerate as she demolished their proposal.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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