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Featured Article: Pedagogy

Early teaching methods
Pedagogy, literally translated, is the art or science of teaching children. In modern day usage, it is a synonym for "teaching" or "education," particularly in scholarly writings. Throughout history, educators and philosophers have discussed different pedagogical approaches to education, and numerous theories and techniques have been proposed. Educators use a variety of research and discussion about learning theories to create their personal pedagogy, and are often faced with the challenge of incorporating new technology into their teaching style.

Popular Article: Jurassic

A map of Earth as it appeared during the Middle Jurassic Epoch
The Jurassic period is an interval of about 55 million years, spanning roughly from 200 to 145 million years ago (mya), from the end of the Triassic period to the beginning of the Cretaceous period. The Jurassic period is noteworthy as the first of two periods that together comprise the Age of Dinosaurs.

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The Kingdom of Mysore was an important center of art and culture in Southern India (source: Kingdom of Mysore)