didactic

Kapadia sees “All We Imagine as Light” as a political statement, too, though it avoids being didactic.

But they also found that teachers spent 59% of their classroom time on “didactic instruction,” which means imparting information and instructions to students rather than encouraging independent thinking and play.

While we can and should learn from one another, our every interaction need not be so intensely didactic.

Try as he may, he can't fully mask some of the didactic "we're going to teach you something" nature of the dialogue, even if what it's conveying is historical information that most people don't know.

I could be didactic with you — sure, quit your job, marry your partner, move to the burbs — and that may feel like a prognostication of sorts.