3. Definition of symposium
Objectives of symposium
Purpose of symposium
Characteristics of symposium
Techniques of symposium
Scope for the use of symposium
Limitation of symposium
Advantages of symposium
Disadvantages of symposium
Role of symposium in nursing education
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4. o“Symposium consists of a set of program of
prepared speeches followed by audience discussion”
o“Symposium is a technique in which
two or more person under the direction
of a chairman presents several speeches, which give
several aspect of one question”.
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5. To identify and understand two various aspects
of the theme.
To develop the ability to decision and judgment regard a
problem.
To develop the values and feeling regarding a problem.
To enable the listeners to form policies regarding a theme or
problem.
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7. It provides the broad understandings of a topic or
a problem.
The opportunity is provided to the listeners to take
decision about the Problem.
It is used for higher classes to specific theme and
problem.
It develops the feeling of co-operation and adjustment.
It provides the different views on the topic of
the symposium.
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8. GUIDELINES
Remember the primary objective is to stimulate thought
and offer information, not to solve problems.
The chairman of the symposium introduces the topic and
suggests something of its importance.
Two or more speakers talk from 10 to 20 minutes.
Each speech proceeds without interruption.
The speeches are followed by questions or comments
from the audience as in the panel form.
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9. in our
Use of television for education.
Scope for the distance education
education.
Use of essay and objective type of test.
Semester system in education.
Cause of student unrest. 9ANANDA.S ASST. PROF.YNC
10. Quality control of education research.
Use of microteaching in teacher education
.
Use of team teaching in school.
Use of action research in classroom teaching.
Scope of education technology in our education.
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11. The symposium technique suffers from the following
limitation:-
The chairman has no control over the speakers.
There is a probability of repetition of the content.
The different aspect of theme is presented
simultaneously.
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12. The listeners remain passive in the symposium.
The discussion and presentation of the theme is not
summarized at the end.
This technique is employed to achieve the higher
objectives of cognitive domain but affective are not
emphasized properly.
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13. It is suited to a large group or classes.
This method can be frequently used to
present broad topics for discussion at
conventions and organization meetings.
Organization is good because of the set
speeches prepared before hand.
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14. Gives deeper insight into the topic.
Directs the students continuously in
dependent study.
Hands itself to the teaching of clinical
subjects.
This method can be use in political meetings.
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15. Inadequate opportunity for all the students to
participate actively.
The speeches are limited to 15-20 minutes.
Limited audience participation.
Question and answer limited to 3 or 4 minutes.
Possibility of overlapping the subjects.
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16. BASAVANTHAPPA,B.T., “COMMUNITY HEALTH
NURSING”, JAYPEE PUBLISHERS, SECOND EDITION
2008, PAGE NO. 245.
PARS K. “TEXT BOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL
MEDITION” BANARSIDAS BHANNOT PUBLISHERS 2OTH
EDITION 2009.
SHARMA KUMAR DINESH “COMMUNICATION &
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, LOTUS PUBLISHERS 2ND
EDITION 2012, PAGE NO. 175-177.
JOURNAL:-
JOURNALS OF NURSING EDUCATION, JANUARY
2010, VOLUME 49.
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