Definition

Relating to an introduction or preliminary instruction, often used in the context of teaching or learning.

Example

The isagogic approach helps students understand the basics before diving into complex topics.

Conversation

I just started reading that new textbook for our class.

How is it? Is it isagogic enough for beginners?

Yeah, it really breaks things down in an isagogic way, which helps a lot.

That's great to hear! I might pick it up too.

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Root Explanation

Isagogic is derived from "isa" (from Greek "ἰσαγωγή", meaning introduction) and "-gic" (a suffix used to form adjectives). The term refers to something that serves as an introduction or preliminary guide, particularly in the context of learning or study.

Memory Tip

Think of 'isa' meaning introduction, and remember that 'isagogic' relates to something that introduces or guides you into a subject.

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