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pedagogue vs pedagogy
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| pedagoguenoun/ˈped.ə.ɡɑːɡ/ | Meaning A teacher, especially one who is very strict or likes to teach in a formal way. | Goes with — | Example The old pedagogue corrected every small mistake in his students' essays. |
| pedagogynoun/ˈped.ə.ɡoʊ.dʒiː/ | Meaning the theory and methods of teaching, especially as an academic subject | Goes with modern pedagogy | Example She is studying pedagogy because she wants to become a primary school teacher. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The essay compares traditional with student-centered approaches.