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4. Managing interruptions
Interruptions are pauses, breaks or temporary halt of an on going activity.
Interruptions are two type: Anticipated interruption and unanticipated interruption
Both of them account 30% of the lost time in a lesson period
Some of the interruptions are coming from transitions in the teaching learning
process.
Transitions are states of ending an activity and beginning of another
Anticipated interruptions include transitions required in the process.
There are three expected transitions in a lesson: pre-lesson, during lesson and
post( after) lesson transitions. Definition of a plan
So. Setting time limit, providing clear directions before, during and after instruction ✍️A plan is a guide map for action.
help to reduce wastage and manage anticipated interruptions.(These are ✍️A plan is an experience in anticipatory teaching.
interruptions that occur accidentally like, power failure, appearance of visitor, urgent ✍️A plan is a blue print.
issues like meeting, etc.) ✍️A plan is a direction for future activities, etc.
Managing abusive attitudes and behavior Merits of an instructional plan
Abusive behaviors are those that are wrongly reflected ,accepted and inappropriate. ✍️Helps ensure subject mastery.
E.G, harassment, alcoholic, and drug affiliated behaviors. ✍️Enables to select appropriate instructional methods.
A. Cognitive domain : concerned with development of mental abilities and skills of ✍️Develops more confidence.
learners. ✍️Enables to use different instructional media.
B. Affective domain: concerned with development of feelings, emotions ,attitudes ✍️Realizes wise usage of time.
together with personal and interpersonal skills. ✍️Fixes the direction of teaching-learning process.
C. Psychomotor domain: concerned with physical movement and coordination ✍️Helps avoid needles repetition.
resulted in skill development. ✍️Gives outline to follow as one teaches a lesson.
Types Cognitive domain ✍️Enables to anticipate the implementation of activities.
❤Knowledge: fact, information or definition about something in the environment or ✍️Assures the attainability of instructional objectives.
event. Major criteria that a quality lesson plan should fit
✍️Learners are expected to store and recall those information as they are. ✍️Objectivity: denotes that a session plan
✍️Thus verbs used are recall, list, name, define, label . that require retrieval of ✍️Logical Sequence: plan should be arranged in logical order. proceed from simple to
information stored in the mind difficult, etc.
❤Comprehension: understand the material merely to integrate it into their own frame ✍️Flexibility: plan should be open to make necessary amendments
of reference but not to extend the information ✍️Comprehensiveness: a session plan should include the major elements such as
✍️It is an essential gateway to higher levels objectives, contents, methods, media, time, activities, evaluation mechanisms.
✍️Its four components are interpretation, translation, examples, and definitions ✍️Clarity and Simplicity: an instructional plan should be written in clear and simple
❤Application:It is bringing of separate components together to arrive at a solution languages.
✍️E.g, Application of a simultaneous equation to solve real life situation. Fundamental Questions of Instructional (session) Planning.
✍️Verbs often used to set such instructional objective are: apply, perform, execute, ✍️Why to teach? >Understanding the objectives to be achieved.
solve. ✍️What to teach? >mastering the contents.
❤Analysis: It is the reverse of application process ✍️How to teach? >Selection of appropriate methods.
❤Synthesis: It is creative networking of elements to form a new and unique entity. ✍️Whom to teach?>identification of the learners and background of the learners.
✍️E.g, A research paper can belong to either the application or the synthesis. ✍️When to teach? >Knowing the solid number of working days and total allotted
✍️Thus,we use more subjective judgment in evaluating synthesis operation periods for the subject.
❤ Evaluation: requires making decisions on controversial topics and substantiating ✍️How much to teach? >w/c refers to making decision on the amount of contents and
these decisions with sound reason. activities within the given time.
Affective domain instructional objectives ✍️Where to teach?> Understanding the environment such as climate, location of the
❤ Receive: Become aware of or willing to receive particular messages about the school and out of the school.
env’t. Types of Instructional plan
✍️Verbs: Listen, ask, read,acknowledge and so on ❤Annual lesson Plan.
❤Respond:This refers to the learners’ reaction or participation to the stimulus ❤Semester plan.
around. ❤Unit plan.
✍️Verbs: respond, contribute participate, write, etc ❤Course plan.
❤Valuing:-Learners start to adapt ideas and values voluntarily as their own. Verbs: ❤Periodic (daily) plan).
argue, persuade, criticise, A Course plan : The main body will have:
❤Organize: At this stage, learners start to organize ideas and beliefs and to develop ✍️The course description.
value system. ✍️Learning outcomes.
✍️The learners will be able to, for example, defend, contrast, compare. ✍️Contents to be taught.
5 . Characterization: Learners adapt and internalize values and ideas and behave ✍️The modes of delivery.
consistently with them. ✍️The resources required.
✍️Verbs: learners will be able to, for example, display, influence, practise. ✍️The assessment techniques to be employed with the allotted values.
Types of Psychomotor Domain: ✍️Finally the references that students can read for successful accomplishment of the
❤Imitation: The learner observes a skill demonstrated by another and tries to repeat course.
or replicate it. B. Daily instructional plan: The daily instructional plan is on the basis of the syllabus
✍️Eg. He will be able to copy, repeat, replicate he/she has set.
❤Manipulation: The learner is able to perform the skill from instruction or memory. ✍️It instructor does within classroom instruction for a single or double period(s).
✍️Eg The learner will be able to build, recreate, perform ✍️In a daily instructional planning, the teacher: fixes the instructional objectives:
❤Precision: The learner can carry out or reproduce the skill reliably, usually ✍️The objectives are to be written by using action verbs of specific nature
independent of help. ✍️They need to be SMART.
✍️Eg The learners will be able to demonstrate, show, control. All objectives need to combine at least the behavior and content with or without a
❤Articulation: Learners can adapt, combine or integrate, skills, consistently and with context.
expertise. ✍️Fixes concrete contents by considering the time available and didactic elements
✍️Eg The learners will be able to construct, combine, coordinate (introduction, presentation, stabilization and evaluation)
❤Naturalization: Learners demonstrate automatic, unconscious mastery of one or ✍️Fixes the methodological – organizational arrangement; the roles of the teacher can
more skills at strategic level. be easily observable.
✍️Eg The learner will be able to design, manage ,invent ✍️Fixes the teaching aids to make the lesson clear;
Performance objectives : Are objectives expressed by behavioral words, or terms to ✍️Sets the evaluation mechanisms.
describe actions carried out to a tangible performance level in a situation. ❤General Objectives: are used in preparing the annual plan.
Elements of performance objectives: Examples: at the end of this unit, the students will be able to know the different
✍️Statement of an observable behavior or performance on the part of the learner. method of teaching.
✍️Minimally accepted level of performance(also called criterion measure) ❤it serves as medium of communication b/n the teacher &student.
✍️Situation or condition under which learner’s behavior occurs ❤It serves as a valuing mechanism of what the teacher teaches.
Example:The trainee will be able to list the atomic weights of the first ten elements ❤It serves as a means of report out about students progress.
with the aid of the periodic table. Types of assessment
action verb, criterion measure and situations. ✍️Norm-referenced assessment: measures a student’s achievements compared to
Action verbs other students
A.Cognitive domain: Name, translate, solve, break down, construct, justify. ✍️Criterion-referenced assessment: student’s achievement is compared to the
B.Affective domain: Ask, contribute, persuade, prioritize, display standard or specific criteria set ahead.
C.Psychomotor domain: Copy, execute, accomplish(master),coordinate, create ✍️Formative assessment: It is an ongoing assessment of students progress during
Upon completion of this chapter , you will be able to : teaching learning process.
❤Discuss what is session plan and its uses. ✍️It helps to get feed backs on weaknesses and strengths of teaching –learning
❤Discuss the modality of training. ✍️summative assessment : This type of assessment is performed at at the end of a
❤Explain the development process of curriculum. course or program
❤Prepare a module of instruction. Methods of gathering assessment data
Session Plan 1.written sources of assessment data : Are data obtained through tools like:
✍️It is a set of notes in logical order for the trainer to follow and ensure that the ❤Tests and written examinations (including essays);
objectives set for the session are met. ❤portfolios - samples of students’ work; records, and self-completed, self-referenced
✍️It is a tool for trainers to ensure that they head towards the objective(s) of the assessments
session. 2.Non-written sources of assessment data: Are data obtained through tools like :
✍️It is also a checklist of the resources required for the lesson. ✍️Observation (visual, oral).
✍️It is a blueprint that identifies the basic 5Ws (who, what, where, when and why). ✍️Practical activities with concrete outcomes.
Uses of Session Plan to Trainers/Teachers ✍️Questioning.Interviews.
✍️Conferencing. presentations.
✍️exhibitions, Video, Audio.
✍️Recordings, photographs .