Train the Trainer - VIII - Methods & Approaches of Teaching English 

Friday, April 03 2009 | 7:00 PM (IST)

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About the Class

Highlights

  • To improvise the teaching methodology with new techniques using new methods and approaches of teaching English.
  • To enhance the tough students to improve their communication skills in a very easy manner.
  • To make the open session more interesting and enthusiastic with the students.
  • To implement the concepts in the practical classroom in a lively environment.
A brief about the topic
  • To distinguish the notions of approach, method and procedure
  • To understand the rationale and the salient features of
    • The S-O-S Approach/Method
    • The Structural – Oral – situational approach)
Class Room Procedures
A typical lesson in S-O-S approach is completed in three phases:
  • Presentation: Introduction of new vocabulary/grammatical items in contexts.
  • Practice: Oral but controlled practice of the items.
  • Production: a free practice in the language items learnt in Phase (b).
Evaluation
  • It helps to develop a learner’s competence in the use of structures in the target language.
  • Its emphasis on the use of language in contexts and situations that are in immediate environment made it more viable.
  • Concrete linguistic items are taught through demonstration and abstract ideas through association.
  • Class room teaching and learning are made enjoyable.

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Keywords: english

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Ms.B.Vijayalakshmi M.A., Ph.D, is a Research Scholar in English Language Teaching, holding 15 years experience of her teaching career as the Head of the Department in various Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu. She is a trainer and also a Managing Director of a company of her own. She is a teacher, trainer and a counselor too. She trains the trainers, corporate, executives, students, professionals etc. She has presented four papers in the International conferences and 5 papers in the National conferences held at many colleges in Tamil Nadu. She has been as a Chief Guest for many occasions. She is also associated with many language centers for Guest Lectures. She is also a member to deliver lectures in the Universities in Tamil Nadu for Correspondence courses (Distant Education) and also Regular Stream of Engineering professionals. Vijayalakshmi is a cheerful person with hearty love towards all the living beings in this universe. She is proud to be a woman holding distinct role as a deserving daughter, a loving mother of two cute boys, a dedicated wife, a loyal teacher and blossoming snow to all her friends. She is a straight forward person, very soft, friendly and outspoken personality. She is a good teacher with distinct qualities that all her students and colleagues love and await for her sessions. She is a very practical person who can handle any type of people in any kind of situation.

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