It is a kind of method that
interprets or explains a
comprehensive topic or
subject matter.

The teacher is completely in charge
and guides the lesson. He/she is also
in charge of the discussion and asks
questions by calling on students for
answers.

Conditions
for
Effective
Exposition

1. The teacher’s thorough
understanding of
the subject matter to be
explained.

2. The teacher’s comprehension
of the students’ ability to
understand the explanation.

3. The use of language and
illustrations within the students’
experiences and understanding.

ACTIVITIES
THAT CAN BE
USED IN
EXPOSITORY
TEACHING
METHOD

1. Teacher talk (lecturing)
2. Demonstration
3. Assignments and homework
4. Memorizing
5. Reviewing
6. Questioning
7. Discussion

REFERENCES:
* Miller, K.. (2015).Expository Teaching - The Benefits and Drawbacks of Guided
Learning, and Free Discovery Teaching Methods. Retrieved from
http://blog.enroll.com/post/The-Benefits-and-Drawbacks-of-Expository-Guided-
Learning-and-Free-Discovery-Teaching-Metho-1
* Tedd. (2015). Rethinking Teacher-centered Instructional Methods. Retrieved from
users.misericordia.edu/ted121/seced/methods/Mod%204-B%20methods.pptx
* Crowell, E. (2015). Expository Approaches to Instruction. Retrieved from
http://study.com/academy/lesson/expository-approaches-to-instruction.html