teaching strategy Flashcards
A generalized plan for a lesson which includes structure, instructional objectives and an outline of planned tactics, necessary to implement the strategies
teaching strategy
Teaching strategies, also known as instructional strategies, are the overall plan for a teaching-learning experience that involves the use of one or several methods of instruction to achieve the desired learning outcomes
who said this?
Rothwell & Kazanas, 2008
teaching strategy is a generalized plan for a lesson which includes structure, instructional objectives and an outline of planned tactics, necessary to implement the strategies
who said this?
stone & morris, 2010
Motivate students and help them focus attention
instructional strategies
Monitor and assess learning
instructional strategies
Organize information for understanding and remembering
instructional strategies
categories of instructional strategies
direct instruction
indirect instruction
interactive instruction
experiential learning
independent study
highly teacher-directed
direct instruction
Most commonly used instructional strategy
direct instruction
Includes methods such as lecture, didactic questioning, explicit teaching, practice and drill, and demonstrations
direct instruction
Effective for providing information or developing step-by-step skills; Deductive
direct instruction
example of direct instruction
lecture
A highly structured method by which the educator verbally transmits information directly to a group of learners for the purpose of instruction
lecture
The oldest and most often used approaches to teaching
lecture
purpose of lecture
Develop the act of listening
Develop creative thinking and reasoning
Serve as a supplement of the textbook, classroom discussion, and student report
Helps to integrate and synthesize a vast body of knowledge
Effective way of presenting new topic
Stimulates learner’s interest
advantages of lecture method
Economical
Current information
Summary or synthesis of information
Active listening and note-taking skills
Inspires learners
disadvantages of lecture
Passive learner
Attention levels of students
Students do not learn at the same pace
Learning by listening
Focuses on teaching of facts
types of lecture
formal
informal
t/f
lecture should be carefully planned
t
t/f
lecture may not start with proper motivation
f
if lecture is long and difficult, an __ to be covered should be presented
when the lecture involves narration or description, the __ should be used
t/f
simple languages should be used in presenting the lecture
t
__ or __ should be used to supplement the lecture
instructional devices, audio-visuals
t/f
lecture doesn’t have to be concluded by a summary
f (should be concluded)
parts of a lecture
intro, body, conclu
__ on the students should be given by the teacher to measure effectiveness of the method used
final check up
part of the lecture which establish a relationship with the audience
intro
part of the lecture which provide a brief general overview of the lecture’s content
intro
part of the lecture which involves the actual delivery of the content related to the topic being addressed
body
part of the lecture which repeats and emphasizes main points
conclu
part of the lecture which encourage questions from students
conclu
t/f
The lecturer needs to make a connection with the overall subject and the topic being presented but may not explicate its connection to previous topics covered and both prior lectures and those that will follow
f (should explicate relationship)
t/f
careful preparation is needed in the body
t
__ can enhance the effectiveness of the presentation by combining it with other instructional methods
educator
in conclusion, contents should be related to __ and __ topics
previous, subsequent
Includes a high level of learner involvement in observing, investigating, drawing inferences or forming hypotheses
indirect instruction
learner-drivern
indirect instruction
Takes advantage of learners’ interests and curiosity and encourages learners to generate alternatives or solve problems
indirect instruction
examples of indirect instruction
problem solving
case studies
reflective discussion
concept mapping
Problem solving can engage and motivate students to develop deeper understanding through applying ideas to real-world situations
who said this
killen, 2009
advantages of problem solving
Develop critical thinking skills
Actively engages learners
Helps teachers to gain a better understanding of the abilities of the students
limitations of problem solving
Lack of interest if problems aren’t relevant
Problems are required to be well structured for specific learning outcome