Teaching Methodologies (Ii):
by This is actually the second and second last part of the essay series of teaching methodologies, elaborating some other more modern techniques of improving the process of learning and teaching languages.
There are actually three methods by which a teacher can be able to maintain discipline and put effective teaching:
1. Eye contact:
A teacher can show the students that they are all involved in the lesson.
He/she can assure that students understand what they are supposed to do and what is going on.
He/she can indicate the student (often with a nod of head) who is to speak.
A teacher can encourage the contributions.
A teacher can hold the attention of the students who are not being addressed.
He/she can maintain the discipline.
A teacher can signal students to stop, start or get a move on.
A teacher can indicate that something is correct or incorrect.
A teacher can check everybody is contributing.
2. Gestures:
Good use of gestures can be helpful as follows:
Convey the meaning of the language.
To re-in force instructions (manage the class).
Liked it
