Her art is becoming a didactic demonstration of exquisite craft; it has a certain integrity and restraint, but it is losing emotional urgency.
Although the extensive program notes, supplemented with lengthy quotations from Aristotle's "Poetics" and dense with references to mimesis, ekphrasis and meta-mimicry, seemed to portend a dour evening of didactic demonstration, the concert in fact became a showcase for vivid, engrossing and highly communicative new chamber music.
There are no piles of laundry compared side by side, or didactic demonstrations of the performance of Tide Pods versus Brand X.
Seemingly, Flavin felt that a set theory would have led to him doing the predictable, with his art, resembling those didactic demonstrations seen in science fairs, museums and exploratoriums.
The novelty of this intervention also lies in its use of multiple teaching modalities, including didactic presentation, video demonstration, and skill practices with standardized patients.
Sessions were designed to engage the learners with a mix of activities that included didactic presentation, skill demonstration and practice, and participant feedback during the skill practices.
The TMCP intervention consisted of two, 3-hour educational training sessions including didactic presentation, skill demonstration through video examples, skills practices with standardized patients, and feedback from peers and the trainers.
Skill practices took place in the classroom immediately following each didactic and demonstration segment, and involved two participants and one SP working together.
For each element, participants received: 1) a didactic presentation from one of the four training faculty, 2) a demonstration of that elements' core skill via a video clip, 3) the opportunity to practice the core skill with a Standardized Patient (SP), and 4) the opportunity to both provide and receive feedback with a partner.
The longtime Pampers agency, D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles in New York, plans to introduce what is described as the brand's first image campaign, avoiding gurgling infants, shiny package shots, silly jingles, stern-voiced announcers and didactic diapering demonstrations.
Clinicians interested in learning how to use hypnosis within their medical practice should enroll in training workshops, as hypnosis is learned best through exposure to a variety of educational experiences, including didactic presentations, demonstrations, modeling by different hypnotherapists, and small group practice sessions.
