pedagog
- noun
- /ˈpɛdəˌgɔg/
- The new pedagog fostered a love of learning among his students.
Examples
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Many pedagogs believe in hands-on learning.
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She aspired to become a pedagog and inspire young minds.
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Every pedagog has a unique teaching style that shapes the classroom experience.
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The pedagog inspired her students every day.
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Every pedagog has a unique teaching style that shapes the classroom experience.
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She aspired to become a pedagog and inspire young minds.
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The new pedagog fostered a love of learning among his students.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A person who gives lessons to students in a school or college
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2.9
A person who teaches a subject or skill in a class
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3.0
A person who teaches or helps others learn, often at school
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1.8
A person who teaches one student or a small group privately
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1.0
A person who helps children or teenagers learn at school
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1.0
A person who works at a school and helps children learn
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8.2
A teacher who teaches children and young people, often strict or formal
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8.8
A teacher who guides students at a university or in practical work
Antonyms
How Formal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pedagog comes from the Greek paidagogos, made from pais 'child' and agogos 'leader'. A paidagogos was the person who led or looked after a child on the way to school, so a pedagog today is a teacher or guide for young learners. You can see the same root in pediatrician 'child doctor'.