demonstrationoriented
Demonstration-oriented is an adjective used to describe practices, curricula, or approaches that prioritize demonstrations as the central means of conveying knowledge or developing skills. In educational settings and professional training, a demonstration-oriented approach emphasizes showing procedures, experiments, or outcomes so learners can observe, imitate, and then practice under supervision. The emphasis is on observable actions and results rather than solely on abstract explanation.
Contexts include classroom teaching, laboratory training, workshops, sales and product demonstrations, and science communication in museums
Benefits commonly cited for demonstration-oriented methods include enhanced comprehension through concrete exemplification, improved retention of steps
Limitations and considerations include resource requirements, such as equipment and safety measures, and the dependence on
Relationship to other concepts: it aligns with hands-on and experiential learning, and is often used in contrast