Learning and Teaching - II

Paper Code: 
EDU- 402
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Hours: 
Contact Hours(45) + Independent Work(30)+ Others(15) = Total Hours (90)
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To enable the student teachers to:

  • understand the concept and approaches of learning
  • learn about different classroom instructional strategies
  • understand the concept and types of educational technology
  • understand different teaching models
  • get acquainted with the professional ethics of a teacher

Course Outcomes (COs):

 

Course

Course Outcome

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

 

 

 

EDU 402

 

 

 

Learning and Teaching - II

 

CO18: Organize learning in diverse classroom situation.

CO19: Identify and apply different teaching models in the classroom teaching.

 

Teaching strategies:

Interactive lecture, Explanation.

Learning strategies:   

Self-learning assignments, Discussion,

Formative Assessment (30%): Class test- week 6, Assignment (1), Quiz (2)

Summative Assessment (70%):

Semester end examinations.

 

 

 

9.00
Unit I: 
LEARNING: PERSPECTIVES & APPROACHES
  • Understanding learning, difference between learning and maturation.
  • Approaches to learning : Behaviouristic, Cognitive & Social Constructivist.
  • Learning in various contexts - Physical, Social, Motivational.

 

9.00
Unit II: 
CLASSROOM INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES
  • Teaching Strategies: Team- Teaching, panel discussion, group discussion, brain storming, cooperative learning.
  • Organizing learning in diverse classrooms: issues & concerns.

 

9.00
Unit III: 
PROGRAMMED LEARNING
  • Meaning, objectives, characteristics, and assumptions of programmed learning.
  • Types of programmed learning-linear and branching: concept, principles, advantages and limitations.

 

9.00
Unit IV: 
TEACHING MODELS
  • Teaching Models: meaning, assumptions and fundamental elements of teaching model
  • Robert Glacer’s basic model of teaching
  • Suchman’s Inquiry Training model

 

9.00
Unit V: 
TEACHER AS A PROFESSIONAL
  • Teacher in Diverse Roles.
  • Teacher as an Innovator & Action Researcher.
  • Teacher as a Reflective Practitioner.
  • Professional development of teachers.

 

Essential Readings: 

SESSIONAL (Any One)

  • Preparation of at least 15 frames of linear programmed learning material on any topic.
  • Preparation of an instructional plan based on any one teaching strategy (group discussion, panel discussion, team teaching)

 

References: 
  • Rao, V.K. (2006) Learning and Teaching, Commonwealth Publishers, New Delhi.
  • Rao, V.K; Reddy, R.S (2006) Teachers and Testing Techniques, Commonwealth Publishers, New Delhi.
  • Roblyer, M.D (2008) Integrating Educational Technology into Teaching, Pearson Education.
  • Saxena, Swaroop (2006) Technology of Teaching, R. Lall Book Depot, Meerut.
  • Sharma, Anuradha (2005) Modern Educational Technology, Commonwealth Publishers, New Delhi.
  • Sharma, R.A (2005) Programmed Instruction: An Instructional Technology, R. Lall Book Depot, Meerut.

 

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