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Basic Concept of Pedagogy and Andragogy

WHAT’S INSIDE

This chapter will cover the following important topics:

1. Basic concept of Pedagogy.

2. Levels of Teaching.

3. Malcolm Knowles Theory of Andragogy.

INTRODUCTION

In modern times, pedagogy is considered a separate academic discipline, which helps teachers to understand how knowledge and skills should be imparted in an educational context.

PEDAGOGY

Pedagogy refers to the way or method of teaching, that is, the theory and practice of passing knowledge to the students. It is influenced by various factors, such as the political factors or social and psychological development of the learners. It is also referred to as the art and science of teaching.

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