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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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The tutors—several on the market are reported to be effective—are amazingly effective at some of the thorniest pedagogical challenges, especially adapting to the individual needs of students.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

"It just put a lot of devices and technology into classrooms without clear pedagogical intent, without clear goalposts," he argues.

From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026

Not that “All of Me” is intended as pedagogical, but he does think it could help.

From New York Times ● May 30, 2024

The scramble has now begun within these academic programs to address not only what this means to pedagogical practices, but how these practices will affect the act of writing going forward.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2023

Chapter Summary: Children’s creativity is at the heart of this book, and is one of the most important factors to consider when creating pedagogical material.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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