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[syn: education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Didactics \Di*dac"tics\, n.
   The art or science of teaching.
   [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
didactics
    n 1: the activities of educating or instructing; activities that
         impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal
         education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed";
         "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded" [syn:
         education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy,
         didactics, educational activity]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "didactics":
   catechization, coaching, direction, edification, education,
   enlightenment, guidance, illumination, information, instruction,
   pedagogics, pedagogy, private teaching, programmed instruction,
   reeducation, schooling, self-instruction, self-teaching,
   spoon-feeding, teaching, tuition, tutelage, tutorage, tutoring,
   tutorship