Unit 1-Teaching Learning Process
Unit 1-Teaching Learning Process
PROCESS
PREPARED BY
MRS.AKILA.A,M.SC(N); M.SC (PSY)
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
INTRODUCTION
• According to John Dewey, “We don’t learn
from experience. We learn from reflecting
on experience”. Teaching is a process in
which teacher teaches student. Teaching
is considered as the act of communicating
instructions to the students in the
classroom.
DEFINITION OF TEACHING
• Teaching is an intimate contact between the
more mature personality and a less mature
one.- H C Morrison
• Teaching is interpersonal influence aimed at
changing the behavior potential of another
person- NL Gage
• Teaching is a form of interpersonal influence
aimed at changing the behaviour potential for
another person.- Gage
TEACHING & LEARNING PROCESS
• Preparation & planning
• Engagement & introduction
• Content delivery
• Active learning
• Feedback & Assessment
• Reflection& discussion
• Application & Evaluation; Reflection & adaptation
• Continual improvement
• Transfer of learning
• Lifelong learning
NATURE & CHARACTERSITICS OF
TEACHING
• Teaching is a communal process; teaching
is for the society.
• Teaching provides information &
communication
• Teaching enlightens knowledge,
awareness to the students cannot findout
themselves.
• Useful interactive process
• Teaching is for the process of growth &
knowledge.
• Creates changes in students behavior
• Teaching is an art
• Its an science; collection of techniques,
procedures & skills.
• Confronting each other between teacher
&student.
• Teaching is clear, quantifiable &
modifiable.
• Skilled occupation & everyone should
know methods of teaching learning
situations.
• Facilitates learning.
• Memory level to thoughtful level
• A good teacher- creativity & motivation
• Teaching includes educational objectives,
learning experiences & change in
behavior.
• Teaching should be planned properly
PRINCIPLES OF TEACHING
• Teaching principles help teachers develop an
insight regarding their strength & weakness &
provide information pertaining to teaching.
• The principles of teaching are discussed under
two subheadings:
• i. General principles of teaching
• ii. Psychological principles of teaching
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF
TEACHING
• Setting definite goals & objectives
student centeredness
principles of planning
principles of correlation
learning by doing
principles of proper utilization of resources
principles of individual differences
principle of effective strategies &
instructional material
Principle of conducive environment & proper
control
principle of diagnostic & remedial teaching
principle of progressiveness
principle of democracy
Maxims of teaching
TEACHING STYLES
Formal authority
Delegator
facilitator
demonstrator
Hybrid or blended style
BARRIERS OF TEACHING
1 CULTURAL BARRIERS
2CURRICULAR BARRIERS
3ENVIRONENTAL & FINANCIAL BARRIERS
CURRICULAR BARRIERS
• UNCLEAR LEARNING NEEDS
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
CURRICULUM SEQUENCING
CULTURAL BARRIERS
• STUDENTS ATTITUDES FACULTY
ATTITUDE INSTITUTION
SUPPORT
ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIERS
• TIME & RESOURCES
LACK OF PHYSICAL SPACE
LImITED FINANCES TO PURCHASE
RESOURCES
LEARNING
DEFINITION OF LEARNING
• Any activity can be called learning so far as it
develops the individual & makes his/her
behavior & experiences different from what that
would otherwise have been.
-Woodworth R. S .
• Learning is a process that result in the
modification of behavior.
-J. F. Travers
NATURE OF LEARNING
READINESS PERCEPTION
NEED
EXPLORATION
OF THE PERCEPTION
INTERACTION
SITUATION
REINFORCE INTEGRATION
RESPONSE
BARRIERS OF LEARNING
• Misunderstood words
learning at too steep of a pace
lack of visuals & hands on learning
- eyes may hurt
-heavy weighted down feelings
- systematic learning
-societal barriers
-deaf and blind learners
THEORIES OF LEARNING
- BEHAVIOURISM
- COGNITIVE LEARNING
- SOCIAL LEARNING
- HUMANISTIC THEORY
The Factors Affecting Learning and Teaching
• Intelligence of the learner
• Hereditary endowment
• Motivation
• Good physical health
• Maturation
• The study habits
• Emotional stability
• Prejudices, biases etc
• The learning experience
• The learning situation
• The teacher - higher personality, activities, guidance and
instructions
• Teaching techniques
• The school environment
LATEST APPROACHES
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
REFLECTIVE LEARNING
SITUATION BASED LEARNING
SIMULATION BASED LEARNING
BLENDED LEARNING