(n.) Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation.
Example Sentences:
(1) Robert Southey thought it entirely overrated and “by no means deserving of the encomiums which are passed upon it”.
(2) Hirsi Ali, for instance, was treated to a series of encomiums and softball questions in her blizzard of US media interviews, from the New York Times to Fox News.
(3) I told him I had several other reasons for my choice, but that I would add his encomium to the list.
(4) Appearing at the London Palladium during the 80s, she reportedly delivered an encomium of Margaret Thatcher, which was roundly booed by the audience.
(5) Of all the things he said, the encomiums on decency, social justice, duty - this was the most radical.
(6) But this encomium to creative fidelity surely shows Badiou to be a man out of his time.
(7) If that wasn't enough, David had to put up with being biffed with the tainted stick of praise, in the form of an encomium from Tony Blair.
(8) The author refrained on purpose from any analysis or interpretation, glorifying encomiums or accusations, because from the scientific point of view it is more important to place on record the many names, dates and above all the architectural structures of monuments before they get fallen into oblivion.
(9) Professor Chris Sinha Norwich • Ian Jack’s review of Boris Johnson ’s encomium on Winston Churchill (13 December) refers sceptically to the Goveian view which reduces history to the achievements of individuals.
(10) Quite an encomium for a former Labour cabinet minister from a former editor of the Spectator.
(11) It's not the most glowing of encomiums, all things considered, but he seems just about satisfied with this.
(12) Orban and Trump have established a mutual-admiration society, with the American retweeting the Magyar’s encomiums.
(13) Or how about an encomium meant to express the idealized, almost religious purity of Apple products?
Pedagogy
Definition:
(n.) Pedagogics; pedagogism.
Example Sentences:
(1) The ophthalmologist must explain to the child and the parents that dyslexia usually has no ophthalmological or visual cause but is a disability with a neurobiological background, still unknown, in which the only efficient treatment is within the area of pedagogy.
(2) Explain Everything is my number one recommendation,” says Mark Anderson, assistant head teacher and director of digital pedagogy at Sir Bernard Lovell school.
(3) Graduate courses of medical pedagogy and special didactics at S. Paulo University Medical School are analysed.
(4) Such activities are carried out with professional staff belonging to different fields in pedagogy.
(5) Although he was a significant educational reformer during the progressive era, a founder of various journals in psychology and pedagogy, a profile writer, and the individual who brought Freud and Jung to the United States, G. Stanley Hall's ideas on the education of nonwhites were, for his period, quite conventional.
(6) Child psychiatry is pre-eminently the branch of medicine which, as a consequence of the complexity of its tasks, has to depend to a great extent on psychology, on pedagogy and to no lesser degree, on the cooperation of parents and the whole of society; on the other hand, pedagogy should increasingly rely and draw on the latest achievements of child psychiatry.
(7) Social pedagogy is commonly practised in education and social care in many countries in continental Europe, but there is no real tradition of the approach in the UK.
(8) As appropriate use of the activity sheets requires familiarity with active pedagogy, training seminars are given to educators prior to the introduction of the Ctc programmes in the field.
(9) There are so many ways to teach Indigenous culture | #IndigenousX Read more I see teachers always struggling with what to do when wanting to incorporate Aboriginal pedagogies like Tyson Yunkaporta’s eight-ways approach, Chris Sarra’s Strong and Smart with what else the profession is asking of them, such as Alarm, quality teaching, visual literacy, direct instruction, and phonemic awareness.
(10) More subliminal than the work [I do] for Charlie , though very much in the spirit of Charlie .” He explains: “I don’t think art and literature are the same as pedagogy, to deliver overt political messages.
(11) A first goal of educational gerontology should be to develop programs going beyond those developed for children and realized in traditional institutions of pedagogy.
(12) Pedagogy takes into account the parents as well as the child in order to assist them and help them accept the situation.
(13) In dealing with the teaching of the doctor-patient relationship, the authors look into a relational-psychological perspective which is supported by notions and instruments intrinsic to medical pedagogy.
(14) Operative treatment along with conductive pedagogy and other methods of physiotherapy help these patients to be able to take care of themselves and to become useful members of society.
(15) Pedagogy is not only concerned with the impairment of intelligence, but seeks a global approach in which the affective relationship is taken into account.
(16) The development of a scientific pedagogy of learning disabilities as called for by Kirk and Bateman (1962) requires the rendering of a science of learning disabilities and a pedagogy derived from that science.
(17) Recent trends of pedagogy point out the importance of self-learning, which represents one of the applied models of mastery learning.
(18) Inescapably, though, there is this idea underpinning the toy industry, as well as strains of modern pedagogy, that male and female children are fundamentally different, that their interests stem from and reveal a difference in their brains and that to object to this is the endpoint of politically correct foolishness, arguing about evidence that's in front of your own eyes.
(19) The implications for further research and application are discussed, giving special attention to teacher effects, the needs of remedial mathematics instruction, and the claims of mastery-learning pedagogies.
(20) Other critics accuse Moocs of peddling outdated pedagogy; of playing a cruel trick on the masses because, even if courses are openly accessible, credentials will be as tightly controlled as ever; and even of being a new tool of western imperialism.