Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pedagoguery
Noun
ˌpɛd ə ˈɡɒɡ ə ri
Definition
The art or practice of teaching, especially in an overly formal or dogmatic manner.
Examples
- The professor’s pedagoguery sometimes frustrated students who preferred a more interactive approach.
- Her pedagoguery was evident in her structured lectures and emphasis on strict adherence to the curriculum.
Meaning
Pedagoguery refers to a teaching style that may appear rigid or overly instructional, often focusing on the method rather than the subject matter.
Synonyms
- Pedantry
- Didacticism
- Instruction
- Teaching style
