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What is a pedagogue?

What is a pedagogue? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A teacher or instructor of children; one whose occupation is to teach the young.
  2. A pedant; one who by teaching has become overly formal or pedantic in his or her ways; one who has the manner of a teacher.
  3. (Ancient Greece) A slave who led the master's children to school, and had the charge of them generally.
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Jacotot was a high school teacher, politician, and pedagogue, whose main educational interests focused on the teaching of foreign languages.
Raymond Laliberté was a genuine pedagogue, a progressive man and a remarkable humanitarian.
As a pedagogue, he contributed with a compendium of twenty-five singing solfeggi and some technical exercises for violin.
My dictionary defines a pedagogue as a pedantic or dogmatic teacher and there is a lot of that about Waters.
Our father pounded the piano all his years as teacher, accompanist and vocal pedagogue.
Bach, ever the keen pedagogue, always composed music that was intended to be played as well as contemplated.

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