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Notes 32.5 Helpful in status-quo Education
It is helpful in status quo education in artificial situation. In this, desired changes are brought to learner’s
behaviour keeping spontaneity through sequential and collective learning experience. Developed by
educational technology, this method has been used to make teaching effective.
Self-Assessment
2. State whether the following statements are True/False:
(i) Educational technology gives importance to teaching principles rather than learning principles.
(ii) Technology provides strength to teacher.
(iii) Skills are categorized through educational technology.
(iv) Communication is the backbone of education.
32.6 Helpful in Developing Educational Skills
It is necessary for a teacher to understand the meaning of educational skills, to be aware of their
intentions and is capable to get right on them, only then he can become a good and effi cient teacher.
Skills are categorized through educational technology. Some of the important teaching skills are
1. Introduction skills
2. Discovery questioning skills
3. Clarifi cation skills
4. Stimulus modifi cation skills
5. Reinforcement skills
6. Instance skills
7. Class arrangement skills
With these, teacher can achieve efficiency by developing himself and can make his teaching more effective.
32.7 Helpful in Making Lesson-Planning
Teaching is primary function of teacher but even efficient teachers fail without lesson planning. Teacher
explains the knowledge achieved by the students, innovative knowledge, questioning method, media,
material etc. that which achievement he has to attain and by which media, these can be achieved as a
result of class activities in a period of time.
Express your ideas on the origin of lesson planning.
32.8 Helpful in Developing Scientifi c Views
The importance of educational technology has been increased in teacher in the development of scientifi c
view. Teacher can develop scientific views in himself as well as in students through various technologies.
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