TEACHER
EFFECTIVENESS
Dr. SUDHESH N.T; MSC, MPhil, PhD
Assistant Professor, Christ University, Bangalore, India
WHAT IS LEARNING?
Learning is a relatively permanent
change in behavior due to experience.
ROLE OF A TEACHER IN LEARNING
EDUCATION
 Is the creation of a sound mind in a
sound body- Aristotle.
 Is natural, harmonious and progressive
development of man’s innate powers-
Pestalozzi.
 Is the manifestation of divine perfection
already in man- Vivekananda.
Education is a triangular process-it
involves the interplay of the educator,
the educand and social forces. The
educator modifies the personality of
educand in the light of the needs of
educand and society.
TEACHER AS A LEADER
Teacher is a supplementing mother
- Carl Rogers.
SUCCESS AND EFFECTIVENESS
EFFECTIVE TEACHER
1. Teacher
2. Learner
3. Situation
 Think about your favorite
teacher ?
 What are their characteristics ?
 What are the characteristics that
have influenced you ?
 Who was your favorite teacher ?
From our personal experience we know that
some teachers are much more effective than
others. Who are the teachers you remember?
Some are really outstanding. They established a
favorable classroom atmosphere, were sensitive
to the needs of students and used a variety of
techniques to help you learn.
INCOMPETENT TEACHER
 Do workmanlike job
 Left students bored
 Indifferent most of the time
 Make students dread
 Insensitive
 Cruel in dealing with students
Teachers must master a variety
of perspectives and strategies and
be flexible in their application
Requires key ingredients
 Professional knowledge and skills
 Commitment
 Professional growth
LEARNER
 Developmental stages:
Childhood stages – Early & Late
Puberty
Adolescence
Learning is an individual experience,
which is going on in group process in
education.
 Personality
Sum total of all the qualities of
person which makes him / her
unique.
 Problems
Physical
Psychological
Emotional
Social
Recreational
INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCE
 Interest and Aptitude
 Differences in Needs
 Motivation
Motivated Behaviour
Need → Drive → Incentive → Reward
Exceptions :
 Achievement motivation
 Sexual motivation
PUBERTY AND ADOLESCENCE
 Change in Physique
 Thinking
 Mental framework
 Interests
 Curiosity
 Social relations
 Emotions- experience & expression
Peer influence
Role models
Addictions
 Thinking about parents and teachers
 Respect
 Comparison
 Generation gap
 Identity
CHARACTERISTICS OF
EFFECTIVE TEACHERS
 Have a sense of humor
 Make the class interesting
 Have knowledge of their subjects
 Explain things clearly
 Spend time to help students
 Are fair to their students
 Treat students like adults
 Relate well to students
 Are considerate of students' feelings
 Don't show favoritism toward students.
CHARACTERISTICS OF
INEFFECTIVE TEACHERS
 Are dull / have a boring class
 Don't explain things clearly
 Show favoritism towards students
 Have a poor attitude
 Expect too much from students
 Don't relate to students
 Give too much homework
 Are too strict
 Don't give help / individual attention
 Lack of control
TEACHING SKILLS
 Verbal Skills
 Set introduction
 Voice Control
 Varying instructional methods
 Nonverbal Skills
 Time on task
 Keep students on task
 Plan assigned time and supervise the engaged
time
 Eye contact
Problems of children in the
academic skills due to social,
mental and physical factors.
 Laziness
 Disobedience
 Carelessness
 Teachers are not judges, they are
supposed to be healers
 children don’t learn from words.
They learn from actions
“Teacher is a bridge between
material world and divine”.
- Kabeer Das
when a child irritates you; the child has
cry that only you can help me.
I know only this way of communication
You are ; therefore we are
We should tell to our children
we need them
 A teacher should think that the child
is not my problem; but the
opportunity.
EFFECTIVE TEACHERS PLANS
HOW TO HANDLE CLASSROOM
ROUTINE.
 Preparations
 Announce schedules and rules
 Group activities
 Show 'with it'
 Clear directions
 Give feedback
TECHNIQUES OF
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
1. Show your students you are 'with
it'
 Prove that you know
 Nip trouble in the bud
 Ignore some of the misbehaviors
2.Learn to cope with overlapping
situations
 Eg : Two boys not attending in class –
what you will do?
3.Learn how to maintain smoothness
and momentum
 Maintain thought of a lesson
 Rhythm of student behaviors
 Consider their restlessness (organic
causes too)
 Don't be mechanical
 Variety of presentation
 How to call attention
 Smooth flow can be habitual
4. Try to keep the whole class involved
even when you are dealing with
individual student.
 Keep entire class involved
 Minimize misbehavior
 Body language and non verbal
behavior
 Look at every one
ART OF QUESTIONING
 Call attention
 present a matter
 Ask a question
 Pause (thinking) – look at every
one
 Pick out some one to answer
 Subsequent question in
unpredictable order
 Using teaching aids
 Chalk board – writing & erasing
 Student assignment – present as class
room seminar
 Group presentations
 Memory techniques
 Games
 Find out their talents
 Go for extension service and reach out
program
 Create understand and be sensitive to
their needs
 Keep no bias
 Control you perceptual errors
 Enjoy working with
 Do value inter relationship
 Teaching can be fun too
 Joke and laugh frequently
RELATIONSHIP ORIENTED
EFFECTIVENESS
 Be a guide
 Be a friend
 Thought provoking questions
 Interaction, (in and out side the class)
 Give just a minute talk
 Group dynamics
 Hurt/Crisis a student is experiencing
is more important than what is going
on in the class that particular day.
 Respond to their feelings and needs.
 Be a get along type
 Protect from consequences of their
behavior
 Main reward in teaching is thousands
of relationship
 You have opportunities to develop
 Old students meeting
 Friendly relation be maintained to a
student who is not doing well in the
class, even those who fail.
 Treat students as fellow human beings
who have feelings just like you.
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
 Messenger
 Message
 Receiver
BE GENTLE IN COMMUNICATION
 Good words
 Simple and casual talk
 Understand the environment
KEEP GOOD BODY LANGUAGE
 Role of nonverbal communication
 Avoid nervousness
 Avoid mannerisms
 Etiquette in behaving
 Respect other personalities /even a
child
 Self awareness
 Social dealings
 Be aware about complexes
 Seek professional help whenever
necessary
 Keep intimate relations
 Have feed back
 Get career guidance
 Prepare yourselves for the career
 Use a self appealing style of dressing.
 Prepare in advance for an interview
LOVE YOURSELF FIRST
 Accept your body
 Be self appealing
 Keep a punctuality in life
 Time management
 Memory enhancement
 Financial management
 Find beauty centers of the body
 Concentrate on them
THANKS…
FOR SHARING YOUR
RESOURCES
SUDHESH.N.T
Sudhesh.nt@gmail.com
Mb: 09846069853

Teacher effectiveness

  • 1.
    TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS Dr. SUDHESH N.T;MSC, MPhil, PhD Assistant Professor, Christ University, Bangalore, India
  • 2.
    WHAT IS LEARNING? Learningis a relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience.
  • 3.
    ROLE OF ATEACHER IN LEARNING
  • 4.
    EDUCATION  Is thecreation of a sound mind in a sound body- Aristotle.  Is natural, harmonious and progressive development of man’s innate powers- Pestalozzi.  Is the manifestation of divine perfection already in man- Vivekananda.
  • 5.
    Education is atriangular process-it involves the interplay of the educator, the educand and social forces. The educator modifies the personality of educand in the light of the needs of educand and society.
  • 6.
  • 7.
    Teacher is asupplementing mother - Carl Rogers.
  • 8.
  • 9.
    EFFECTIVE TEACHER 1. Teacher 2.Learner 3. Situation
  • 10.
     Think aboutyour favorite teacher ?  What are their characteristics ?  What are the characteristics that have influenced you ?  Who was your favorite teacher ?
  • 11.
    From our personalexperience we know that some teachers are much more effective than others. Who are the teachers you remember? Some are really outstanding. They established a favorable classroom atmosphere, were sensitive to the needs of students and used a variety of techniques to help you learn.
  • 12.
    INCOMPETENT TEACHER  Doworkmanlike job  Left students bored  Indifferent most of the time  Make students dread  Insensitive  Cruel in dealing with students
  • 13.
    Teachers must mastera variety of perspectives and strategies and be flexible in their application Requires key ingredients  Professional knowledge and skills  Commitment  Professional growth
  • 14.
    LEARNER  Developmental stages: Childhoodstages – Early & Late Puberty Adolescence
  • 15.
    Learning is anindividual experience, which is going on in group process in education.  Personality Sum total of all the qualities of person which makes him / her unique.
  • 16.
  • 17.
    INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCE  Interestand Aptitude  Differences in Needs  Motivation
  • 18.
    Motivated Behaviour Need →Drive → Incentive → Reward Exceptions :  Achievement motivation  Sexual motivation
  • 19.
    PUBERTY AND ADOLESCENCE Change in Physique  Thinking  Mental framework  Interests  Curiosity  Social relations  Emotions- experience & expression
  • 20.
  • 21.
     Thinking aboutparents and teachers  Respect  Comparison  Generation gap  Identity
  • 22.
    CHARACTERISTICS OF EFFECTIVE TEACHERS Have a sense of humor  Make the class interesting  Have knowledge of their subjects  Explain things clearly
  • 23.
     Spend timeto help students  Are fair to their students  Treat students like adults  Relate well to students  Are considerate of students' feelings  Don't show favoritism toward students.
  • 24.
    CHARACTERISTICS OF INEFFECTIVE TEACHERS Are dull / have a boring class  Don't explain things clearly  Show favoritism towards students  Have a poor attitude  Expect too much from students
  • 25.
     Don't relateto students  Give too much homework  Are too strict  Don't give help / individual attention  Lack of control
  • 26.
    TEACHING SKILLS  VerbalSkills  Set introduction  Voice Control  Varying instructional methods  Nonverbal Skills  Time on task  Keep students on task  Plan assigned time and supervise the engaged time  Eye contact
  • 27.
    Problems of childrenin the academic skills due to social, mental and physical factors.
  • 28.
  • 29.
     Teachers arenot judges, they are supposed to be healers
  • 30.
     children don’tlearn from words. They learn from actions
  • 31.
    “Teacher is abridge between material world and divine”. - Kabeer Das
  • 32.
    when a childirritates you; the child has cry that only you can help me. I know only this way of communication
  • 33.
    You are ;therefore we are We should tell to our children we need them
  • 34.
     A teachershould think that the child is not my problem; but the opportunity.
  • 35.
    EFFECTIVE TEACHERS PLANS HOWTO HANDLE CLASSROOM ROUTINE.  Preparations  Announce schedules and rules  Group activities  Show 'with it'  Clear directions  Give feedback
  • 36.
    TECHNIQUES OF CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT 1.Show your students you are 'with it'  Prove that you know  Nip trouble in the bud  Ignore some of the misbehaviors 2.Learn to cope with overlapping situations  Eg : Two boys not attending in class – what you will do?
  • 37.
    3.Learn how tomaintain smoothness and momentum  Maintain thought of a lesson  Rhythm of student behaviors  Consider their restlessness (organic causes too)  Don't be mechanical  Variety of presentation  How to call attention  Smooth flow can be habitual
  • 38.
    4. Try tokeep the whole class involved even when you are dealing with individual student.  Keep entire class involved  Minimize misbehavior  Body language and non verbal behavior  Look at every one
  • 39.
    ART OF QUESTIONING Call attention  present a matter  Ask a question  Pause (thinking) – look at every one  Pick out some one to answer  Subsequent question in unpredictable order
  • 40.
     Using teachingaids  Chalk board – writing & erasing  Student assignment – present as class room seminar  Group presentations  Memory techniques
  • 41.
     Games  Findout their talents  Go for extension service and reach out program  Create understand and be sensitive to their needs  Keep no bias
  • 42.
     Control youperceptual errors  Enjoy working with  Do value inter relationship  Teaching can be fun too  Joke and laugh frequently
  • 43.
    RELATIONSHIP ORIENTED EFFECTIVENESS  Bea guide  Be a friend  Thought provoking questions  Interaction, (in and out side the class)  Give just a minute talk  Group dynamics
  • 44.
     Hurt/Crisis astudent is experiencing is more important than what is going on in the class that particular day.  Respond to their feelings and needs.  Be a get along type  Protect from consequences of their behavior
  • 45.
     Main rewardin teaching is thousands of relationship  You have opportunities to develop  Old students meeting  Friendly relation be maintained to a student who is not doing well in the class, even those who fail.  Treat students as fellow human beings who have feelings just like you.
  • 46.
  • 47.
    BE GENTLE INCOMMUNICATION  Good words  Simple and casual talk  Understand the environment
  • 48.
    KEEP GOOD BODYLANGUAGE  Role of nonverbal communication  Avoid nervousness  Avoid mannerisms  Etiquette in behaving  Respect other personalities /even a child  Self awareness  Social dealings
  • 49.
     Be awareabout complexes  Seek professional help whenever necessary  Keep intimate relations  Have feed back  Get career guidance  Prepare yourselves for the career  Use a self appealing style of dressing.  Prepare in advance for an interview
  • 50.
    LOVE YOURSELF FIRST Accept your body  Be self appealing  Keep a punctuality in life  Time management  Memory enhancement  Financial management  Find beauty centers of the body  Concentrate on them
  • 52.