A look at the teaching methods being adhered to in schools
Traditional methods of teaching that are still being adhered to in the schools:
- Teacher-centric classrooms
- Teachers in the mode of knowledge dispensers rather than facilitators
- Chalk and talk methods
- Regimented classrooms
- Lack of collaboration and group learning
- More emphasis on examinations and results rather than understanding of concepts
- Improper alignment between objectives, activities and assessments
Modern methods in use in education
- Technology-driven classrooms
- Continuous comprehensive evaluation
- Cross-curricular connections
- Inquiry-based learning
- Emphasis on understanding of concepts
- Linking curriculum with life
- Emphasis on skill building, life skills and values
- Smart interactive boards
- BYOD – Bring your own device
- Collaborative learning
- Differential learning
- Activity-based learning and learning labs
- Interdisciplinary learning
- Integrative and social responsibility and civic engagement
- Digitisation in teaching, learning assessment and feedback
- Collaborative learning
- Differentiated instruction
- Flipped classroom
- Problem-based learning
Source https://modernlearners.com/traditional-teacher-modern-learning-advisor/
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