pedagogical
gb/pˌɛdəɡˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ us/pˌɛdəɡˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl/
C1
English
pedagógiai, didaktikai, oktatási
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FORMAL
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pedagógiai
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Usage pattern:
pedagogical [approach/method/practice/strategy]
The school introduced a new pedagogical approach focused on collaboration and problem solving.
Az iskola új pedagógiai megközelítést vezetett be, amely az együttműködésre és a problémamegoldásra összpontosít.
Her research examines the pedagogical methods used in bilingual classrooms.
Kutatása a kétnyelvű osztálytermekben alkalmazott pedagógiai módszereket vizsgálja.
Teachers need both subject knowledge and pedagogical skills.
Learner examples
The teacher learned new pedagogical techniques.
A tanár új pedagógiai technikákat tanult.
This book explains different pedagogical approaches.
Ez a könyv különböző pedagógiai megközelítéseket magyaráz el.
Common mistake:
Do not confuse pedagogical with pediatric, which relates to children’s medicine.
Meaning
relating to teaching methods
Collocations
pedagogical approach
|pedagogical method
|pedagogical practice
|pedagogical strategy
|pedagogical principles
|pedagogical skills
|pedagogical training
|pedagogical theory
|pedagogical framework
|pedagogical choices
Synonyms
educational (broader and more common; can refer to any kind of education)
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instructional (emphasizes practical teaching or giving instruction)
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didactic (often emphasizes teaching in a direct or sometimes moralizing way)
Antonyms
noneducational (not related to education or learning)
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uninstructive (not helpful for teaching or learning)
Themes
education
|teaching
|learning
|academia
Definition
connected with teaching and the way teachers help students learn
Relating to teaching, education, or the methods and principles used to help people learn.
C1
FORMAL
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didaktikai
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oktatási
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Usage pattern:
pedagogical [tool/example/resource/purpose]
The video game has pedagogical value because it teaches basic coding concepts.
A videojátéknak oktatási értéke van, mert megtanítja a programozás alapfogalmait.
The professor used a simplified model for pedagogical purposes.
A professzor egy egyszerűsített modellt használt didaktikai célból.
These diagrams are not just decorative; they serve a pedagogical function.
Learner examples
The app is a pedagogical tool for language learners.
Az alkalmazás hasznos oktatási eszköz a nyelvtanulók számára.
The chart has a clear pedagogical purpose.
Az ábrának egyértelmű didaktikai célja van.
Common mistake:
In everyday English, educational or teaching is usually more natural than pedagogical.
Meaning
intended to help learning
Collocations
pedagogical tool
|pedagogical resource
|pedagogical example
|pedagogical purpose
|pedagogical value
|pedagogical material
|pedagogical use
|pedagogical function
Synonyms
educational (more common and less formal)
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instructional (especially used for materials or activities that teach a specific skill)
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teaching (simple and everyday when used before nouns such as tool or material)
Antonyms
recreational (intended mainly for enjoyment rather than learning)
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noninstructional (not intended to teach or guide learning)
Themes
education
|teaching
|learning
|communication
Definition
made or used to help people learn something
Designed or used to teach something or to make a subject easier to understand.
Grammar
Dictionary form
pedagogical
IPA
GB/pˌɛdəɡˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl/
US/pˌɛdəɡˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl/
Syllables & stress
ped - ago - gic - al (4 syllables)
Stress on 3rd syllable (gic)
Word forms
Adjective
- Base: pedagogical
Expressions
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