Paedagogue

/ˈpiːdəˌɡɒɡ/

शिक्षक; शिक्षाविद्; मार्गदर्शक शिक्षक

Origin & History

From Greek paidagōgós, literally “leader of a child,” from pais/paidos “child” + agōgos “leader/guide,” via Latin paedagogus.

ग्रीक paidagōgós से, जिसका शाब्दिक अर्थ “बच्चे का मार्गदर्शक/नेता” है (pais/paidos ‘बच्चा’ + agōgos ‘नेता/मार्गदर्शक’); लैटिन paedagogus के माध्यम से।

Definition

A paedagogue is a person whose profession is teaching and guiding learners, often with an emphasis on methods of education and moral or intellectual formation.

पैडागॉग वह व्यक्ति है जिसका पेशा छात्रों को पढ़ाना और मार्गदर्शन करना होता है, अक्सर शिक्षा-पद्धति तथा नैतिक/बौद्धिक विकास पर विशेष जोर के साथ।

Parts of Speech

Noun:
The paedagogue emphasized inquiry-based learning over rote memorization.
उस पैडागॉग ने रटंत याद करने के बजाय खोज-आधारित सीखने पर ज़ोर दिया।

Usage Examples

In the 19th century, the paedagogue was often seen as a moral guide as well as a teacher.
She trained as a paedagogue and later developed new classroom methods.
Some critics used the term paedagogue to suggest a pedantic, overly strict teacher.

Related Forms

Noun
Paedagogue / Paedagogy / Paedagogics
Adjective
Paedagogic / Paedagogical
Adverb
Paedagogically

Idioms & Phrases

A strict paedagogue
एक सख्त पैडागॉग/कठोर शिक्षक
The paedagogue's role
पैडागॉग की भूमिका