explanatory training
[/ˌɛkspləˈneɪtəri ˈtreɪnɪŋ/]
nounpl: explanatory trainings
treinamento explicativo
1. A form of instruction or training that focuses on providing detailed explanations and clarifications of concepts, procedures, or information to enhance understanding and learning
The company provided explanatory training to all new employees about the updated software system.
A empresa forneceu treinamento explicativo para todos os novos funcionários sobre o sistema de software atualizado.
2. Educational instruction designed to help learners understand the reasoning and principles behind specific skills or knowledge rather than just the mechanics
Explanatory training in mathematics helps students grasp why formulas work, not just how to apply them.
O treinamento explicativo em matemática ajuda os alunos a compreender por que as fórmulas funcionam, não apenas como aplicá-las.
In Brazilian corporate culture, explanatory training is highly valued as it reflects a preference for understanding context and rationale before implementation. In the USA, this contrasts with the American preference for quick, practical, hands-on training. In Portugal, 'formação' is the preferred term and often emphasizes professional development and lifelong learning principles.
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