U3.2.1: Teaching Strategies Flashcards
Identify the term:
a generalized plan for a lesson which includes structure, instructional objectives and an outline of planned tactics, necessary to implement the strategies
teaching strategies
Teaching strategies are also known as?
instructional strategies
Identify the term:
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
teaching strategies
Enumerate:
Functions of Instructional strategies
- motivate students and help them focus attention
- organize information for understanding and remembering
- monitor and assess learning
Enumerate:
Five Categories of Instructional Strategies
- Direct Instruction
- Indirect Instruction
- Interactive Instruction
- Experiential Learning
- Independent Study
Enumerate:
Purposes of Lecture
- Develop the act of listening
- Develop creative thinking and reasoning
- Effective way of presenting new topic
- Stimulates learner’s interest
- Serve as a supplement of the textbook, classroom discussion, and student report
- Helps to integrate and synthesize a vast body of knowledge
Enumerate:
Advantages of Lecture Method
- Economical
- Current information
- Summary or synthesis of information
- Active listening and note-taking skills
- Inspires learners
Enumerate:
Disadvantages of Lecture Method
- Passive learner
- Attention levels of students
- Students do not learn at the same pace
- Learning by listening
- Focuses on teaching of facts
Enumerate:
2 methods of lecture
- formal method
- informal method
Enumerate:
Guiding Principles in Giving Effective Lecture
- carefully planned
- proper motivation
- long and difficult: outline of the materials
- narration or description: logical presentation
- simple language
- instructional devices
- concluded by a summary
- check-up on students
Enumerate:
parts of a lecture
- introduction
- body of lecture
- conclusion
Enumerate:
introduction of lecture considerations
- establish a relationship
- provide a brief general overview
- plan an introduction
- make a connection with the overall subject
Enumerate:
body of lecture considerations
- actual delivery of the content
- careful preparation is needed
- combine with other instructional methods
Enumerate:
conclusion considerations
- repeat and emphasize main points
- encourage questions from students
- relate content to previous and subsequent topics
Identify which category of instructional strategies:
learner-driven
indirect instruction
Identify which category of instructional strategies:
includes a high level of learner involvement in observing, investigating, drawing inferences or forming hypotheses
indirect instruction
Identify which category of instructional strategies:
takes advantage of learners’ interests and curiosity and encourages learners to generate alternatives or solve problems
indirect instruction
Enumerate:
examples of indirect instruction
- problem-solving
- case studies
- close activities
- reading for meaning
- reflective discussion
- concept mapping
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
can engage and motivate students to develop deeper understanding through applying ideas to real-world situations
problem-solving
Determine:
advantages of problem-solving
- develop critical thinking skills
- actively engages learners
- helps teachers to gain a better understanding of the abilities of the students
Determine:
limitations of problem-solving
- lack of interest if problems aren’t relevant
- problems are required to be well structured for specific learning outcome
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
promotes the development of analytical skills
case studies
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
facilitate development of the higher levels of Bloom’s taxonomy of cognitive learning; moving beyond recall of knowledge to analysis, evaluation, and application
case studies
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
facilitate interdisciplinary learning and can be used to highlight connections between specific academic topics and real-world societal issues and applications
case studies
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
increase student motivation to participate in class activities, which promotes learning and increases performance on assessments
case studies
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
encourage students to think and talk about what they have observed, heard or read
reflective discussion
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
teacher or student initiates the discussion by asking a question that requires students to reflect upon and interpret
reflective discussion
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
questions posed should encourage students to relate story content to life experiences
reflective discussion
Enumerate:
reflective discussion purposes
- to use questions to stimulate reflection
- to challenge students’ thinking
- to extend personal responses
- to share personal thoughts
Identify which method of indirect instruction:
establishes a bridge between how people learn knowledge and sensible learning
concept mapping