noun
- The art, science, or practice of teaching; the principles and methods of instruction.
- A work or composition intended primarily to teach or instruct rather than to entertain.
Usage: Usually used in singular form or as a mass noun; Often used in academic and educational contexts
Usage: Formal or literary usage
Examples
- The professor studied didactics to improve her classroom methods.
- Modern didactics emphasizes student engagement and critical thinking.
- The textbook's didactics were well-suited for elementary learners.
- Effective didactics require understanding how students learn best.
- The author's didactics in the novel sometimes overshadowed the narrative.
- Teachers must balance content knowledge with sound didactics.