HOW SHOULD TEACHERS USE THEIR VOICES IN CLASS?
HOW SHOULD TEACHERS MARK THE STAGES OF A LESSON
How should teachers use their physical presence in class?
What factors should we consider?
4. It´s the general way in
which teachers sit or
stand in classrooms.
Many teachers create an
extremely friendly
atmosphere.
5. How much a teacher moves around in the
classroom, then, will depend on:
His or her personal style.
Where he or she feels most comfortable for the
management of the class.
Whether or not he or she wants to work with small
groups.
6. PLACES
At front of the class.
To the side.
To the middle
Walking from side to side.
striding up and down the aisles between the
chairs.
7. How can teachers make contact with students?.
How close should that contact be?
10. WHEN CONSIDERING THE USE OF
THE VOICE IN THE MANAGEMENT
OF TEACHING THERE ARE THREE
ISSUES TO THINK ABOUT:
11. AUDIBILITY
O TEACHERS NEED TO BE
AUDIBLE
O AUDIBILITY CANNOT BE
DIVORCED FROM VOICE
O TEACHERS DO NOT HAVE
TO SHOUT TO BE AUDIBLE
12. Variety
It is important for teachers:
O to vary the quality of their
voices
O the volume they speak at
(depending on the type of
lesson and the type of
activity).
13. CONSERVATION
O Teachers have to take great care of their voices
O It is important that they breathe correctly
O Teacher need to modulate their voices