Teaching
Methods
|
Definition
|
| Teacher-Centered |
Primarily lecture based |
| Leaner-Centered |
High level of student involvement |
| Hands-on learning |
Tactile approach to learning |
| Collaborative/Cooperative Learning |
Emphasis on team effort |
| Discovery/Inquiry-Based Learning |
Student exploration guides lesson |
| Problem-Based Learning |
Focus on problem solving |
| Project-based learning |
Lesson results in final product |
| Multimedia instruction |
Computers, videos, slide shows,
etc. |
| Interdisciplinary |
Lesson addresses multiple subjects,
i.e. Science, English, and Art |
| Thematic approach |
Topics studied in all subject
areas are connected |