1. Pedagogy is a scientific law, which reflects an objective process in nature or society that is independent of human will, while education policy is a law promulgated by the government, which is created according to human will and has legal effect.
2. Pedagogy is a discipline, and the educational policy is the general purpose of education formulated by the government. The policy is a decision on major issues concerning the development of education.
3. Pedagogy is an academic study of education, and educational principles and policies are related policies formulated by the state for the development of its own education according to its own national conditions.
4. The educational policy is the general direction and policy of educational work put forward by the state or political party at a certain historical stage, the general summary of the basic educational policy, and the strategic policy and action program to determine the direction of educational development and guide the whole educational development.