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Unit-32: Technology in Professional Development of Teacher

32.3 Use of Educational Methods Notes

It is necessary for teacher that students take interest in his teaching. For this, it is necessary to develop
skills and excellence in this area. Teaching methods are such means by using which students starts
taking interest in the lesson, study material becomes clearer to them and they become able to learn the
course content in a simple and easy way. Teaching methods are mainly used to make teaching more
interesting, effective and successful but it is not possible without educational technology.

32.4 Helpful in Making Effective Teacher-Student Communication

Communication is the backbone of education. Both the education and teaching cannot be imagined
without communication. The meaning of communication is sharing of information and ideas to each
other. Education and teaching are impossible without sharing of information and ideas. As a teacher,
you say something to your principle or students and students tells you something or reply or principles
gives order after calling you, praises or criticizes. It means communication process is running so it can
said that communication is that process in which a people mutually share their knowledge, expressions,
ideas etc. and to understand the ideas and information thus obtained and use to send them.
Communication is the backbone of education.
A teacher creates a good communication by using the following material:
1. Printed material
(a) News Paper
(b) Journal

(c) Work Books
(d) Dictionary
(e) Encyclopaedia
(f) Atlas
(g) Books
(h) Hands out
(i) Chart, poster, diagram, graph etc.
2. Un-printed material
(a) Radio
(b) Tape recorder
(c) Overhead projector
(d) Filmstrip projector
(e) Television
(f) Computer Internet
(g) Video taxt
(h) Video disk
(i) Teleconferencing
All these are developed by education technology and by using these, teacher makes his teaching more
effective by developing his personality.

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