Question- Explain the cycle of micro teaching in English.

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Steps of micro-teaching.

Ans.

The cycle of microteaching programme invoves the following steps -

1. Particular skill to be practiced is explained to the teacher trainees in terms of the purpose and components of the skill with suitable examples.

2. The teacher trainer gives the demonstration of the skills in micro-teaching in simulated conditions to the teachers trainees.

3. The teacher trainee plans a short lesson plan on the basis of the demonstrated skill for his/her practice.

4. The teacher trainee teaches the lesson to a small group if pupils. His lesson is the supervised by the supervisor and peers.

5. On the basis of the observation of a lesson, the supervisor gives feedback to the teacher trainee. The supervisor re-inforces the instances fo effective use of the skill and draws attention of the teacher trainee to the points where he could not do well.

6. In the light of the feed back given by the supervisor the teacher trainee re-plans the lesson plan in order to use the skill in more effective mannor in the second trial.

7. The revised lesson is taught to another comparable group of pupils.

8. The supervisor observes the re-teach lesson and gives re-feed back to the teacher trainee with convincing arguments and reasons.

9. The teach-re-teach cycle may be repeated several times till adequate mastery level is achieved.

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