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Instructional approaches determine how teachers present content, involve learners and achieve lesson objectives. Coverage includes lecture, discussion, demonstration, questioning, problem-solving, cooperative learning, project and activity methods, along with teacher-centred and learner-centred approaches. Method selection depends on the subject, learners, available resources and intended learning outcome.
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- A. He is a comedian characteristic
- B. If his communication is very clear
- C. If he communicates in his mother tongue
- D. If he has dramatic characteristic
Explanation: Clarity allows the receiver to understand the intended meaning, which is the central requirement of influential communication.
Correct answer: If his communication is very clear- A. He should tell the answers of the lessons first
- B. Lesson should be read by a student
- C. He should point out the meaning of difficult words of the lesson, first
- D. He should tell the main objectives of the lesson
Explanation: Stating the lesson objectives gives learners a clear purpose and helps the teacher organize instruction around expected outcomes.
Correct answer: He should tell the main objectives of the lesson- A. Use of motivation techniques in the class
- B. Construction of measuring instruments for evaluation of instructional outcomes
- C. Comparison of performance of two different classes or schools
- D. Selection of suitable teaching strategies
Explanation: Educational technology includes systematic teaching strategies, motivation, and the construction of tools for measuring instructional…
Correct answer: Comparison of performance of two different classes or schools- A. Psychological teaching is possible
- B. Suitable learning environment can be created in the class
- C. A teacher can stick to his content
- D. All of the above
Explanation: A lesson plan organizes content, methods, objectives, and classroom activities, helping create a suitable learning environment and…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Demonstration
- B. Questioning
- C. Narration
- D. Lecture
Explanation: Questioning is effective for introducing a lesson because it activates prior knowledge, arouses curiosity, and connects the new topic with…
Correct answer: Questioning- A. Graphs
- B. Maps
- C. Diagrams
- D. Pictures
Explanation: Graphs organize numerical information visually, allowing learners to analyze trends and compare quantities quickly.
Correct answer: Graphs- A. No effort is made to integrate different teaching points
- B. It is highly structured where teacher dominates over pupils
- C. It does not take individual difference of pupils into account
- D. All of the above
Explanation: The evaluation approach to lesson planning may become fragmented, overly teacher-centred, and insufficiently responsive to individual…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Analytical teaching
- B. Discovery teaching
- C. Invention teaching
- D. None of these
Explanation: Discovery teaching begins with an activity or situation from which learners work toward concepts or conclusions themselves.
Correct answer: Discovery teaching- A. Classical Instruction
- B. Direct Instruction
- C. Old method Instruction
- D. None of these
Explanation: Direct instruction is teacher-led and commonly uses explanation, lecture, presentation, questioning, and recitation.
Correct answer: Direct Instruction- A. Facilitative questioning
- B. Critical questioning
- C. Explanatory questioning
- D. None of these
Explanation: Facilitative questioning uses carefully framed questions to help learners explore difficult ideas or feelings without simply supplying the…
Correct answer: Facilitative questioning- A. Ideas and words
- B. Talk
- C. Discussions
- D. Letters of the alphabet
Explanation: Free writing is usually timed and continuous, with students writing without stopping to edit so that ideas and words flow freely.
Correct answer: Ideas and words- A. Field work
- B. Field Observations
- C. Field walk
- D. Field Trips
Explanation: A field trip takes learners outside the classroom to encounter people, objects, or settings that cannot be brought into the classroom.
Correct answer: Field Trips- A. Innovative Teaching
- B. Moving Teaching
- C. Travel Teaching
- D. Extension Teaching
Explanation: Extension teaching takes educational instruction and services to learners in their own communities or locations rather than requiring them…
Correct answer: Extension Teaching- A. Fishbone
- B. Fishpond
- C. Backbone
- D. None of these
Explanation: A fishbone, or cause-and-effect, diagram organizes several possible causes that lead to one result.
Correct answer: Fishbone- A. Sequencing
- B. Concept mapping
- C. Characterization
- D. None of these
Explanation: Characterization involves identifying and analyzing the distinctive or critical features of an object, idea, or concept.
Correct answer: Characterization- A. Collaborative learning
- B. Collaborative project
- C. Collaborative work
- D. Collaborative effort
Explanation: Collaborative learning occurs when two or more learners work together and share responsibility for understanding or completing a task.
Correct answer: Collaborative learning- A. Conditions of knowledge
- B. Conditions of behaviors
- C. Conditions of learning
- D. None of these
Explanation: Gagné’s Conditions of Learning explains different kinds of learning and links them with appropriate instructional conditions.
Correct answer: Conditions of learning- A. Collective Notebook
- B. Collective work sample
- C. Collective homework
- D. None of these
Explanation: A collective notebook is maintained jointly, with each group member contributing ideas or entries.
Correct answer: Collective Notebook- A. Rogers
- B. David Johnson
- C. Roger and David Johnson
- D. None of these
Explanation: Circles of Learning is associated with Roger and David Johnson and their cooperative-learning work.
Correct answer: Roger and David Johnson- A. Discovery
- B. Heuristic
- C. Project
- D. All of the above
Explanation: Discovery, heuristic, and project methods all place learners before a problem or task that they investigate and solve.
Correct answer: All of the above