2. WHAT IS MICRO-TEACHING
“Micro-teaching is a scaled down teaching
encounter in class size and class time.”-D W
Allen
“Micro-teaching is a teacher education
technique which allows teachers to apply
clear defined teaching skills to carefully
prepared lessons in a planned series of five
to ten minutes encounter with a small
group of real students, often with an
opportunity to observe the result on video-
tape.”- R N Bush
3. CHARACTERISTICS OF MICRO-
TEACHING
Relatively new innovation
Teachers’ training technique
Scaled down teaching
Real teaching
Safe practice ground
Feedback
Teaching model
6. STEPS IN MICRO-TEACHING
Orientation
Discussion ofTeaching Skills
Selection of a ParticularTeaching-Skill
Presentation of Demonstration Lesson
Observation of the Lesson & Criticism
Preparation of the Micro-Lesson Plan
Creation of Micro-Teaching Setting
7. STEPS IN MICRO-TEACHING
Practice ofTeaching Skill
Feedback
Re-planning
Re-Teaching
Re-Feedback
Repetition of the Micro-Teaching Cycle
Integration of Skills
8. DURATION OF THE MICRO-
TEACHING IN INDIA
Teaching 6 minutes
Feedback 6 minutes
Re-planning 12 minutes
Re-teaching 6 minutes
Re-feedback 6 minutes
TOTAL = 36 minutes
9. Advantages
Lessens the complexities of
normal class room teaching
Safe practice
Scientific
Motivational
10. Limitations
Skill Oriented rather than content
Scope of microteaching is narrow
Required competent teacher educator
Tends to reduce creativity of teacher
Time consuming
Alone may not be adequate
Carried on in a controlled situation only
11. FORMAT OF MICRO LESSON PLAN
CLASS
TIME
SKILL (ONE ORTWO)
SPECIFIC CONTENT
BEHAVORALOBJECTIVES
12. FORMAT OF MICRO LESSON PLAN
CONTENT TEACHER
BEHAVIOUR
LEARNER
BEHAVIOUR
COMPONENT