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CONTENTS

Unit 1: Classroom Communication: An Introduction
Introduction, Communication: Concept and Process, Stages in Classroom
Communication, Skills and Purposes, Principles of Effective Classroom
Communication; Principles for Teachers, Principles for message design, Principles
for selection of instructional methods and media, Principles for creating conducive
learning environment.
Unit 2: Listening and Speaking
Listening: Concept, Difference between hearing and Listening, Purpose of Listening,
Process of Listening, Types of Listening, Principles of effective Listening, Development of Listening
among students.
Speaking: Introduction, Purpose Principles of Effective Speaking, Improving your speaking skills.
Unit 3: Reading and Writing
Reading: Concept, Purposes, Types, Stages, Strategies for effective reading, techniques and
practices to promote reading in classrooms, helpful tips for effective reading.
Writing:Concept,Purpose,Process of writing in classroom,Principles of Effective writing. Different
types of writing in classroom, Developing writing inclassroom.
Non-technical Communication: Memorandum, Noting and Drafting, Meeting Procedure.
Unit 4: Barriers to Classroom Communication
Introduction, Teacher related barriers, Message related barriers, instructional methods and media
related barriers, students/learners related barriers, Learning environment related barriers.
Unit 5: Active Learning
Concept of Active learning, Major Characteristics of Active learning, Elements of Active Learning,
Benefits of active Learning, Requirements to create Active Learning classroom, Active Learning
techniques to achieve learning objectives at various levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy, Classification of
Active Learning Techniques, Barriers to Active Learning, Overcomes Barriers to Active learning.
Unit 6: Role of Media in Classroom communication
Media: Concept, Types and Purposes: Concept, Types, Advantages and disadvantages of some
selected instructional media, Purpose served by media.
Digital Media in teaching learning: Introduction, Types of digital media tools, advantages of using
digital media in classroom, factors to consider while using digital media in classroom.
Unit 7: Use of Board (Whiteboard/Blackboard)
Concept, Significance of Board- Merits and Demerits, Dos’ and Don’ts to be followed while using
board, Different methods of using board.
Unit 8: Feedback
Concept and purpose, Types of Feedback, four ‘W’s and one ‘H’ of feedback, Relationship
between Assessment and Feedback, Principles for obtaining and providing feedback.

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