Question

A certain teacher finds it helpful to use multimedia materials in presenting information and content to students. However, she finds herself being criticized by other teachers who rely primarily on textbooks to present information to students. Outline a scientific approach you might use to help this teacher gain information to help her decide if her teaching system is effective enough to continue.

Answer 1

Teaching is one where there is spreading of knowledge. The method of teaching has changed overtime from classroom activities to outdoor (learning through exhibition, visits ) Text book is the age old practice carried in fir teaching students where the interaction by the students at times can be onecside (Teacher teaching with the help of text books (speaking ) the students are supposed to listen.The second part of listening entirely depends on the students interest.If they doesn't they loose it.

But using multimedia in teaching drags the attention of children or students psychologically (brain) interested to watch what is projected (visualization) giving attention to what the machine says which is not a human voice,this when explained simultaneously by the teacher makes students to listen and interpret (hearing).This makes them active physically and staying alert for an lecture.The end result is students able to grasp the subject easily.

From this they can develop their technological skill,understands clearly, be optimistic in learning.

Hence this teaching method is effective to be continued.