propaedeutics
/ˌproʊpəˈduːtɪks/
noun
- The branch of knowledge concerned with introductory or preparatory instruction; the principles or methods of teaching beginners.
- Propaedeutics is an important field for educators designing first-year courses.
- The university offers a degree in propaedeutics for future curriculum developers.
- Her research in propaedeutics focuses on how to introduce complex topics to young learners.