Activity based learning - Students centered learning method
Student centered learning method - Activity Based Learning (ABL)
It's introduction, history, process , teacher role , planning, activity under ABL with reference
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Introduction
Theprocess of ABL approach
The teacher's role in ABL
An overview of ABL methodology
Educational implications of ABL method
Activity Based
Learning (ABL)
Major characteristics of ABL
Advantages of ABL method
4.
Here, the teacheris mostly that of a facilitator rather
than of authority in knowledge. He engages the learners
into tasks and makes abstract ideas into concrete ones.
It is learning by doing rather than learning by listening it
can be done in two ways -
◊ Student cantered instruction where students have
freedom to choose a problem and formulate
strategies to solve them and
◊ Teacher cantered instruction where the teacher
takes the lead role.
ABL
5.
The Process
of ABL
approach
Each
milestonehas
different type
of activities
Evaluation
is inbuilt in
the system
Each
part/unit
is called a
milestone
Chain of
milestones
is called
LADDER
Children's
progress is
recorded
through annual
assessment
chart
6.
o The teacherrole is a very important
role in this system.
o She has to learn the entire ABL system
and work effectively with it.
o She has to exercise a quiet authority,
without becoming authoritarian.
o An egalitarian attitude may require
some un-learning and relearning for
teachers.
Teacher's role in ABL
7.
An overview
of ABL
methodology
Planningand
Preparation
Appropriate
activities to
stimulate
the learning
Using
proper
strategies
Promote
cooperation
Demonstrate
enthusiasm
Participate in
educational
objectives
This study willhelp:
To build a positive
image of the
educational
institution due to
improved quality of
teaching and
teachers.
To fulfil the objectives
of the organization
due to more satisfied
students and teacher.
C] Implication for
Administration: -
4. To improve their
professional competency.
5. To develop all domains
cognitive, effective and
psychomotor.
6. To create interest
among students for their
respective subjects.
7. To motivate them to
develop various kinds of
Activity based teaching
strategies.
8. To enhance their self-
esteem, confidence and to
give them great sense of
satisfaction in their
profession.
B] Implication for
teachers:
This study will:
1. Provide alternative
method of understanding
the concepts and
grammar of English
subject.
2. Show high significance
to understand the opinion
of the students towards
use of activity-based
teaching strategy in
English subject.
3. Help in making the
students an independent
learner.
A] Implications for
students:
Educational Implications of ABL Method