TEACHER-CENTERED APPROACH by: BTTE 4-K English major

john abarabar
19 Oct 201605:53

Summary

TLDRThis video discusses the characteristics of teacher-centered education, where the focus is on the teacher leading the class and students working independently. The advantages include a well-organized classroom, promoting independence, and ensuring all key topics are covered. However, the disadvantages are that students may lack opportunities for collaboration, risk becoming disengaged, and miss out on chances to ask questions or guide their own learning. The video highlights both the strengths and limitations of this teaching approach.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿ“š Teacher-centered education focuses on the teacher as the main source of information.
  • ๐ŸŽค In this approach, students put all their attention on the teacher's instruction.
  • ๐Ÿ“ Classroom activities are exclusively directed by the teacher, with little input from students.
  • ๐Ÿšซ Collaboration is discouraged, and students work independently.
  • ๐Ÿ“ The teacher maintains full control over classroom management and activities.
  • ๐Ÿค” This model fosters student independence, as they learn to work and think on their own.
  • โœ… Teachers ensure that all important topics are covered since they guide every part of the lesson.
  • ๐Ÿ˜• Disadvantages include limited collaboration, potentially hindering students' communication skills.
  • ๐Ÿ˜ด Teacher-centered learning can become monotonous for students, leading to boredom and lack of engagement.
  • โŒ It restricts students' ability to express themselves, ask questions, or take charge of their own learning.

Q & A

  • What is teacher-centered education?

    -Teacher-centered education is an instructional approach where students focus primarily on the teacher. The teacher leads the class, talks most of the time, and students work individually.

  • How does classroom management differ in a teacher-centered classroom?

    -In a teacher-centered classroom, the teacher retains full control of the classroom and its activities, ensuring that the classroom remains orderly and quiet.

  • What is a key advantage of teacher-centered education regarding student independence?

    -A key advantage is that students learn to work on their own, which fosters independence and decision-making skills.

  • How does teacher-centered education prevent students from missing important topics?

    -Since the teacher directs all classroom activities, they ensure that students cover all essential topics without missing important information.

  • What is one major disadvantage of teacher-centered education related to student collaboration?

    -A major disadvantage is that students do not learn to collaborate with others, which can negatively affect their communication and teamwork skills.

  • Why might teacher-centered instruction become boring for students?

    -Teacher-centered instruction can become monotonous because students are mostly passive, listening to the teacher for long periods, which may cause their minds to wander.

  • How does teacher-centered education impact students' ability to express themselves?

    -It limits students' opportunities to express their thoughts, ask questions, and take control of their own learning.

  • What role does the teacher play in student activities in a teacher-centered classroom?

    -The teacher directs all student activities, leaving little room for student-initiated learning or creativity.

  • How does teacher-centered education affect the development of communication skills?

    -Since students work alone and collaboration is discouraged, their communication skills may suffer, as they have fewer opportunities to interact with their peers.

  • What is one reason students might miss important facts in teacher-centered instruction?

    -Students may lose focus during long periods of passive listening, leading them to miss important facts presented by the teacher.

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