Methods of Instruction

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Course Objectives

Use five techniques for managing questions.

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Identify various methods of instruction and be prepared to use them within the training environment

Identify reasons for using activities.

Common Methods of Instruction

• Lecture

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• Lecture with questions

• Directed discussion

• Activities

Blah, Blah,

Blah

When to Ask Questions

• Beginning of a lesson or topic

• End of a specific point

• End of lesson

• Critical points to establish

understanding

• Whenever receiving feedback

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HOW TO ASK QUESTIONS?

RELAY/REBOUND QUESTIONS

REVERSE QUESTIONS

LEADING QUESTIONS

CALL – PAUSE - ASK

ASK – PAUSE - CALL

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DIRECTED DISCUSSION

WHAT TIPS CAN AN INSTRUCTOR KEEP IN MIND

TO PRODUCE LIKE THIS

AND NOT THIS

Brainstorming

• List all ideas

• Do not discuss

• Do not judge

• Repetition is O.K.!

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Why Icebreakers?

Participate

Take risks

Establish rapport

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Encourages group members to:

Energy Levels

• Let it ebb

• Change scenery

• Exercise break

• Increase participation

• “Play”

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Activities Play a Major Role in…

• How we process the content of training

• Increasing the success of adult learning

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Course Objectives

• Identify various methods of instructions and be prepared to use them within the training environment.

• Use five techniques for managing questions.

• Identify reasons for using activities.

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Methods of Instruction

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Pamela

Hall