instructive
[/ɪnˈstrʌktɪv/]
adjective
instrutivo
1. Serving to teach or provide useful information; educational and informative in nature
The documentary was very instructive about the history of ancient Rome.
O documentário foi muito instrutivo sobre a história da Roma Antiga.
2. Providing or acting as a useful example or lesson, especially from which one can learn something
Her mistakes were instructive for the entire team.
Seus erros foram instrutivos para toda a equipe.
3. Designed or intended to teach or educate
The instructive materials helped students understand complex concepts.
Os materiais instrutivos ajudaram os alunos a entender conceitos complexos.
The word 'instructive' is widely used in both American and Brazilian educational contexts, emphasizing the value of learning from experiences or materials. In Brazil, it's commonly found in academic discourse, professional training, and educational materials. The concept aligns with both cultures' emphasis on continuous learning and practical knowledge application.
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