Types of Evaluation
Types of Evaluation Evaluation in the educational landscape serves as a multifaceted tool with the power to guide decision-making, improve teaching and learning, and determine the effectiveness of educational programs. When exploring the world of evaluation, two crucial categorizations emerge – one based on its function, and the other based on its interpretation. These are […]
Process of Teaching
Process of Teaching The process of teaching encompasses the systematic and intentional facilitation of learning experiences to enable students to acquire knowledge, develop skills, and cultivate attitudes and values. It involves planning and organizing instructional activities, delivering content through various teaching methods, assessing student understanding and progress, providing feedback, and reflecting on teaching practices to […]
Modalities of Teaching
Modalities of Teaching The goal of teaching is to empower students by facilitating their understanding, promoting critical thinking, fostering skill development, cultivating curiosity and lifelong learning, supporting personal growth, empowering individual potential, and creating inclusive and supportive learning environments, thereby preparing them to become knowledgeable, competent, compassionate, and engaged individuals ready to contribute positively to […]
Types of Tests in Education
Types of Tests in Education A test serves as a tool for gathering information to assess specific attributes or qualities of an individual, such as knowledge, physical abilities, etc. Examples include unit tests, annual examinations, and assessments of physical fitness or body measurements etc. The types of tests can be classified as follows. 1. Aptitude […]
Scales of Measurement
Scales of Measurement Before delving into the concept of Scales of Measurement, let’s first grasp the fundamental notion of ‘Measurement’. Measurement is the process of assigning numerical values to individuals or their characteristics based on specific rules. L. R. Gay simplified it as quantifying the extent to which someone or something possesses a given trait. […]
Teaching Support System
Teaching Support System: Traditional, Modern and ICT based Teachers are great facilitators of knowledge and skills in the 21st century teaching and learning profession. Teachers use teaching support systems, also called teaching aids to enhance classroom instruction, extract learners’ attention and create a motivation to learn. These teaching aids are devices (computer, DVD), instructional aids […]
Micro-Teaching – Teacher Training Technique
Micro-Teaching – Teacher Training Technique Micro-teaching is a product of research at Stanford University. It was first adopted in 1961 by Dwight W. Allen and his co-workers. Microteaching is a teaching technique commonly used for teacher training and development, involving the delivery of a short, focused lesson to a small group of learners. It follows […]
Teacher centred vs. Learner centred methods of Teaching
Teacher Centred vs. Learner Centred Methods of Teaching While traditional teacher-centered methods emphasize the instructor as the primary source of knowledge dissemination, learner-centered approaches prioritize the needs, interests, and active involvement of students in the learning process. These Methods are discussed below. Teacher centered Methods of Teaching Teacher-centered methods are based on essentialism and perennialism, […]
Effective Teaching Methods – Gary Borich
Effective Teaching Methods – Gary Borich Effective teaching aims to motivate and engage all students, recognizing that each student develops at a different pace with varying abilities. Instead of catering only to the average level, effective teachers accommodate the diverse needs of their students. They reject the notion that some students cannot be engaged and […]
Features of Monopoly
Features of Monopoly What is Monopoly A monopoly is a market structure characterized by the dominance of a single seller or producer who has a significant degree of control over the supply and pricing of a particular product or service. There are no close substitutes available for the product, and entry into the market by […]
