EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PRINCIPLE OF TEACHING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In____ method of teaching a teacher establishes a chain of learning by linking pervious knowledge with new knowledge?
A
Recitation method
B
Lecture method
C
Socratic strategy
D
Project method
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Developed by the Greek philosopher, Socrates, the Socratic Method is a dialogue between teacher and students, instigated by the continual probing questions of the teacher, in a concerted effort to explore the underlying beliefs that shape the students views and opinions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Simply stated, Socratic questioning follows the steps below. Understand the belief. Ask the person to state clearly their belief/argument. Sum up the person’s argument.

Detailed explanation-3: -The modern Socratic method uses questions to lead the interlocutor to acquire knowledge in small steps. This means that the answers of leading questions can be verified and anticipated by the Socratic questioner.

Detailed explanation-4: -Socratic reasoning is what philosophers call “inductive” reasoning. (Already Aristotle, Plato’s pupil, characterized Socratic reasoning as “inductive” see his Metaphysics 13.4, 1078B 22-23). Inductive reasoning is making generalizations from observations in specific concrete cases.

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