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PEDAGOGIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- education
1, record 1, English, education
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pedagogy 2, record 1, English, pedagogy
correct, see observation
- paedagogy 1, record 1, English, paedagogy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The field of study that concerns itself primarily with the principles and methods of teaching or of learning esp. in formal education. 1, record 1, English, - education
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "pedagogy" : According to Carter V. Good's Dictionary of Education, the term "pedagogy" has been largely replaced by "education". 3, record 1, English, - education
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pédagogie
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9dagogie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Art d'enseigner ou méthodes d'enseignement propres à une discipline, à une matière, à un ordre d'enseignement, à un établissement d'enseignement ou à une philosophie de l'éducation. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9dagogie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pédagogie : Terme et définition recommandés par l'Office de la langue française. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9dagogie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le sens étymologique du terme pédagogie (science qui a pour objet l'éducation des enfants) semble avoir été quelque peu oublié. L'usage a retenu son sens de «méthode éducative», ce qui a donné lieu à des expressions du type pédagogie universitaire. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9dagogie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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