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Behaviourism in the classroom.pptx
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2. BEHAVIOURIST PRINCIPLES APPLIED IN
TEACHING AND LEARNING
•Use a system of rewards to encourage certain behaviours and
learning.
•When learning factual material provides immediate and frequent
feedback for complex and difficult concepts.
•Provide practice, drill and review activities to enhance mastery of
facts.
3. BEHAVIOURIST PRINCIPLES APPLIED IN
TEACHING AND LEARNING
•Breakdown complex task into smaller and manageable sub skills
•Sequence material to enhance understanding e.g. teach simple
concepts first before proceeding to more difficult and abstract
concept.
•Model the behaviour students are to imitate and repeat
demonstration when necessary
4. BEHAVIOURIST PRINCIPLES APPLIED IN
TEACHING AND LEARNING
•Reinforce when students demonstrate the modelled behaviour
•State the learning outcomes desired for the benefit of both teachers
and students
•Establish a contract with students on the work to be done and what
rewards will be given
