As per Mayer’s Principles of Multimedia Learning, learning interventions should match the modality to the content. In this sense, didactic notes are better suited to transmitting theory and definitions. When learners will need to refer back to something quickly, didactic notes are a good tool.

Notice how the content is chunked into easily understood sections that build upon one another to tell a story. Also, a diagram shows how the ADDIE process is a continuous cycle.