educative
Promoting learning outcomes
Educative means serving to educate or having educational value.
The word is slightly more formal than educational and often emphasizes the process of learning rather than just the setting: an educative experience, The documentary was highly educative.
Something educative actively teaches or enlightens, not merely entertains.
Instructional step-by-step guide
- teachingProfession of instructing others
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- coachingGuiding others to improve
- trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
mentorship · demonstration · workshop · how-to · lesson · explanation · step-by-step · hands-on
Making visible or understandable
- eye-openingSurprisingly informative or enlightening
- informativeProviding useful knowledge
- revealingMaking known what's hidden
- insightfulHaving penetrating discernment
clarifying · edifying · enriching · thought-provoking · mind-expanding · transformative · profound · consciousness-raising
Influencing development or growth
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- cultivatingDeliberately developing or tending
- developmentalRelated to growth stages
- character-buildingMorally or mentally strengthening
foundational · preparatory · progressive · scaffolded · constructive · empowering · enabling · fostering
tutorial
Instructional step-by-step guide
- teachingProfession of instructing others
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- coachingGuiding others to improve
training · mentorship · demonstration · workshop · how-to · lesson · explanation · step-by-step · hands-on · practical
illuminating
Making visible or understandable
- eye-openingSurprisingly informative or enlightening
- informativeProviding useful knowledge
- revealingMaking known what's hidden
insightful · clarifying · edifying · enriching · thought-provoking · mind-expanding · transformative · profound · consciousness-raising · awakening
formative
Influencing development or growth
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- cultivatingDeliberately developing or tending
- developmentalRelated to growth stages
character-building · foundational · preparatory · progressive · scaffolded · constructive · empowering · enabling · fostering
educativeuninstructive
Not conveying useful knowledge
uninformative · unenlightening · unilluminating · unhelpful · vacuous
educativemindless
Lacking thought or awareness
diversionary · frivolous · trivial · escapist · brain-dead
- physical educationInstruction in fitness
- higher educationPost-secondary academic training
- public educationCommunal, tax-funded schooling
- special educationAdapted instruction for disabilities
- education expensesCosts of formal learning
- special needs educationInstruction for disabled learners