D.Ed.Spl.Ed.HI 3rd Semester Notes  » Paper IX: Content and Methodology of Teaching Science and Mathematics

Unit 3: Methods of Teaching and Skills of Teaching Science and Mathematics

• An overview of Methods of teaching: Source Method, Discovery Method, Project Method, Problem Solving Method, Play way Method, Field Study Method, Observation Method, Pendulum Method, Correlation Method and Discussion method
• An overview of Maxims of teaching: Simple to complex, Whole to part, Empirical to rational, Concrete to abstract, Known to Unknown, Particular to General
• Skills: Dramatization, Narration, Explanation, Story Telling, Role Play
• Importance of Laboratory, Library, Science fairs and Exhibitions
• Unit Planning and Lesson Planning in Science & Mathematics;