2. Concept of Teaching
Teaching is a process which usually takes place
in a classroom environment.
It is more of a formal process.
In the classroom situation teacher wants to
convey something that is present in his/her
mind.
Teaching is successful if the students are able
to grasp it fully.
4. ASSUMPTIONS OF TEACHING
Teaching-scientific process has two
components
Content and Communication
Teaching activities can be developed
with the help of feedback devices.
Teaching activities can be modified
& improved.
The learning objectives may be
achieved by performing teaching
activities.
5. Meaning of Teaching
Psychology and educators has explained teaching from
different angles.
Teaching is communication between two or more persons
who influence each other by their ideas and learn something
in the process of interaction.
Teaching is to fill the mind of learner with information and
knowledge of facts for future use.
Teaching is a process in which learner , teacher, curriculum &
other variables are organized in a systematic way to attain
some pre-determined goal.
Teaching is to cause motivation to learn.
6. Need for Teaching
Imparting knowledge
Passing valuable information to students
Making the students to acquire skills
Changing the attitude of the students
Modifying the behaviour of the students
Giving some experience of life
7. TEACHING
DEFINITION
According to O.B.Smith:
“Teaching is a system of action which
induces learning through interpersonal
relationship .”
According to John Dewey
“Teaching is process of mutual exchange
or relationship among the teacher,
students and curriculum or society
arousing the curiosity of learning in the
8. Definition of Teaching
1. According to Burton “Teaching is the stimulation,
guidance, direction and encouragement of
learning”
The definition has four key words which needs explanation
Stimulation- It means to cause motivation in learner to
learn new things, it is to create an urge to learn.
Guidance- It means to guide the learner to develop his
capabilities, skills, attitudes and knowledge to the
maximum for adequate adjustments in the external
environment.
Direction- It means that teaching is a goal – Directed
activity, which leads to pre determined behavior.
Encouragement of learning-It means to encourage the
learner to acquire maximum learning
9. Definition of Teaching
H.C. Morrison – Teaching is an intimate contact between a
more mature personality and a less mature one which is
designed to further the education of the latter.
Edmund Amidon - Teaching is defined as an interactive
process, primarily involving classroom talk, which takes
place between teacher and pupil and occurs during certain
definable activities.
10. NATURE OF
TEACHING
Teaching is to give opportunities for
the students to take active
participation
Teaching is to secure motivation
Teaching is to train the students to
mould their emotional attitude.
Teaching is to cause the students to
learn
Teaching is to give information
