EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is a great disadvantage of the project method?
A
Children are generally not interested in it
B
It consumes much of the time of the child
C
It leaves gaps in the knowledge of the child
D
Teachers, generally, do not like to teach through it
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Disadvantages. The project cannot be planned for all subjects and whole subject matter cannot be taught by this strategy. It is not economical from the point of view of time and cost. It is very difficult for a teacher to plan or to execute the projects to the learners and supervise them.

Detailed explanation-2: -PBL requires much time that must be provided to solve complex problems. So, it will lead to a lack of time available for the material/content and the organization and administration of project based learning can be time-consuming (Helle et al.

Detailed explanation-3: -Loss of resources, scheduling problems, security issues and interpersonal conflicts are major disadvantages of project management. Additionally, your organization may incur high costs by outsourcing work or by hiring new employees to complete the project.

Detailed explanation-4: -Thus we can conclude that One of the main limitations of the project method of teaching science is that the Integration of concepts in various subjects can be achieved. This method was propounded by W.H Kilpatrick. This method was perfected by J.A Sternson. The base of this method lies in the philosophy of pragmatism.

Detailed explanation-5: -Homework and assignments do not help in grades but put more pressure on exams or tests. To complete the homework, the students miss out on revisions and perform badly in tests or exams.

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