pedagogy

Noun

• the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
  • he received no formal education
    
  • our instruction was carefully programmed
    
  • good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded
    

• the profession of a teacher
  • he prepared for teaching while still in college
    
  • pedagogy is recognized as an important profession
    

• the principles and methods of instruction

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  education , instruction , teaching , didactics , educational activity , teaching method , pedagogics