ALM Workshop
Objectives
- To enable the student- teachers skilled with maximum active Learning methods as tools for their teaching –learning
- To encourage the higher order thinking in
- To empower the students to transform information into
- To enable the students to analyze & synthesize the topic.
- Systematical arrangement of things for memorization
- To enable the students to make meaningful connections between
- To enable the students to structure the information for better comprehension.
The context- Today Indian education system needs teachers who are flexible, creative ,proactive, who can solve problems ,make decision, think critically and communicate ideas effectively among the students .
In order to inculcate and enhance these skills in the students of B.Ed, an ALM workshop is conducted every year in our college.
The Practice- A 3 days workshop is conducted in the college for the students of Education Department -Semester III on 25, 26 and 27 October 2021. A proper timetable of all the methods to be taught is prepared along with the names of the supervising teachers. It is to acquaint and make student- teachers better equipped with new methods and techniques of teaching learning, their use and to enhance the learning and creativity of the student-teachers in the field of teaching-learning process.
The most common techniques and methods dealt are KIM, Chronologue, WH -template, mind maps, Jig-saw, educational games etc..
Every day one or two methodologies are worked upon.
This is done in four phases
- The method is elaborately explained by the teacher.
- The students vigorously practice on them in groups or as the teacher guides.
- Each group gives a presentation in front of the whole class about what they have prepared.
- The teaching-Learning materials thus prepared are stored in Pedagogy labs for future use during internship by the students.
Learning Outcomes
- Students were able to understand the concept of each of the methods and apply them.
- They were able to realize the need and importance of using such tools for teaching learning Students were able to incorporate different active methods in their pedagogies.
- Students enjoy learning during Also, manifests ‘learning by doing.’