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pedagogize

pedagogize verb: to make suitable for the learning process.

Verb

pedagogize (third-person singular simple present pedagogizes, present participle pedagogizing, simple past and past participle pedagogized)

  1. (transitive) to make suitable for the learning process
    • "In the wake of the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century middle-class campaign to pedagogize child play, to transform it into an innately instructional activity, an expression of self development, […]"2011, Matthew Kaiser, The World in Play: Portraits of a Victorian Concept

Forms of pedagogize

third-person singular presentpedagogizes
present participlepedagogizing
past participlepedagogized
pastpedagogized

Questions about pedagogize

What does pedagogize mean?
Pedagogize means to make suitable for the learning process.
What part of speech is pedagogize?
Pedagogize is a verb.
What is the past tense of pedagogize?
The past tense of pedagogize is pedagogized.

Words near pedagogize in the dictionary

  1. pedagoging
  2. pedagogism
  3. pedagogisms
  4. pedagogist
  5. pedagogists
  6. pedagogize
  7. pedagogized
  8. pedagogizes
  9. pedagogizing
  10. pedagogs
  11. pedagogue

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