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Episode
1
THE SCHOOL’S LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER
Your Target
At the end of this activity, you will be competent in identifying and classifying resources
that facilitate teaching and learning processes.
Your Map
It will be an interesting journey to the world of educational technology. A chance to visit
and observe a learning resource center of a school will start you off.
For this process, explore the world through these steps:
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Your Tools
As you visit and observe the learning resource center, use activity forms provided for
you to document your observations. Ask the assistance of the one manning the center
courteously.
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After you have observed, classify the resources available in the learning resource
center. Please use the activity form provided for you.
Date of Observation:
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Impression:
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Your Analysis
Were the learning resources/materials arranged properly according to their functions and
characteristics?
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Do the guidelines and procedures facilitate easy access to the materials by the teachers? Why?
Why not?
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What are the strengths of this Learning Resource Center?
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What are its weaknesses?
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What suggestions can you make?
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Your Reflections
1. Which of the materials in the learning resources caught your interest the most? Why?
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4. Read an article about your answer in number 3. Paste a copy of the article here.
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3 Technology in the Learning
Environment
Episode
2
BULLETIN BOARD DISPLAYS
Your Target
At the end of this activity, you will be competent in appraising the effectiveness of display
boards as learning resources.
Your Map
Display board, or what we more commonly refer to as bulletin board, is one of the most
readily available and versatile learning resources.
To reach your target, follow the below:
Pick
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diplay.
Your Tools
As you look around and examine board displays, use the activity forms
provided for you to document your observations.
OBSERVATION REPORT
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From among the board displays that you saw, pick the one that you got most
interested in. Evaluate it using the evaluation form below.
Check the column that indicates your rating. Write comments to back up
your ratings. 4-Outstanding 3- Very Satisfactory
2- Satisfactory 1-Needs Improvement
Criteria NI S VS O Comments
1 2 3 4
Effective Communication
Conveys the message quickly
and clearly
Attractiveness
Colors and arrangement catches
and holds interest
Balance
Objects are arranged so stability
is perceived
Unity
Repeated shapes or colors or use
of borders holds display together
Interactivity
The style and approach entice
learners to be involved
Legibility
Letters and illustrations can be
seen from a good distance
Correctness
Free from grammar errors,
misspelled words, ambiguity
Durability
Well-constructed, items are
securely attached
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An Evaluation Report of a Bulletin Board
(Option 2)
Bulletin Board Evaluated by:
Location:
EVALUATION
Strengths Weaknesses
Observations:
Judgements/ Evaluation of
educational content and
other aspects:
Recommendations or Suggestions
for improvement
Your Analysis
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Did the board display design reflect the likes/ interests of its target audience?
Why? Why not?
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Was the language used clear and simple for the target audience to understand? Why?
Why not?
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What do you think was the purpose of the board display? Was it effective? Why? Why
not?
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What suggestions can you make?
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Based on your suggestions, propose an enhance version of the display board. Use the
form below.
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My Proposed Board Display
Theme:
Board Title:
Rationale:
(Purpose)
Objectives:
Content Resources ( Name each needed resource and give each a brief
description):
(Optional Activity) Based on your suggestions, make your own board display lay-out. You may
present your output through any of these:
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A collage
Your Reflections
1) Name at least 5 skills that a teacher should have to be able to come up with
effective board displays. Elaborate on why each skill is needed.
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2) Which of the skills do you already have? Recall your past experiences in making
board displays. How do you practice these skills?
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3) Which skills do you still need to develop? Reflect on how you can improve on or
acquire these skills.
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3 Technology in the Learning
Environment
Episode
3
SEE AND SAY (Utilization of Teaching Aids)
Your Target
At the end of this activity, you will gain competence in determining the appropriateness
of teaching aids to learning tasks.
Your Map
To teach you target, follow the steps below:
Your Tools
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As you observe the class, use the activity forms provided for you to document your
observations.
Class Observation Guide
Read the following statements carefully before you observe.
1. What is the lesson about?
2. What visual aids/materials/learning resources is the teacher using?
3. Observe and take notes on how the teacher presents/uses the learning resources.
4. Closely observe the learners’ response to the teacher’s use of learning resources. Listen to
their verbal responses. What do their responses indicate? Do their responses show
attentiveness, eagerness and understanding?
5. Focus on their non-verbal responses. Are they leaning forward showing their interest on the
lesson and the materials? Are they looking towards the direction of the teacher and the
materials? Do their actions show attentiveness, eagerness and understanding?
OBSERVATION REPORT
Date of Observation:
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School:
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Subject:
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Date of Observation:
Subject Matter:
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Your Analysis
What do you think prompted the teacher to choose the materials/learning resources that she/he
used?
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What difficulties, if any did the teacher experience? How can this be managed?
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Over-all, were the learning resources/materials used effectively? Why? Why not?
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Your Reflections
1. Put yourself in the place of the teacher. What would you do similarly and what would you do
differently if you will teach the same lesson to the same group of students? Why?
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3 Technology in the Learning
Environment
Episode
4
TOOLS OF THE TRADE (Teaching Aids Bank)
Your Target
At the end of this activity, you will gain competence in preparing instructional materials
that are appropriate to the learning.
Your Map
To reach your target, follow the below:
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Your Tools
As you observe the class, use the activity forms provided for you to document
your observations.
1. Are there learning resources useful for your topic in the resource center you visited?
2. Are the available materials appropriate for your target grade/year level?
4. What other materials can you make? (like flash cards, posters, cut-outs, transparencies,
etc)?
OBSERVATION NOTES
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Learning Resources on a Specific Content Area
Use this graphic organizer to present the learning resources relevant to the topic
chosen. On the line inside the box, indicate if the resource is already AVAILABLE. MAY BE
PURCHASED, OR WILL BE MADE (by you, of course!)
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Specific Content
Area
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Your Analysis
Give at least three benefits of doing a survey of available materials before making your own
materials? Explain each.
1.
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Your Reflections
1. Which of the materials did you like making the most? Why?
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2. What difficulties, if any, did you encounter in making the materials? How did you overcome
them?
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3. What tips can you give teachers regarding preparation of teaching materials?
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3 Technology in the Learning
Environment
Episode
5
PAPER WORKS (Preparing hand-outs)
Your Target
At the end of this activity, you will gain competence in preparing instructional materials
(hand-outs) that are appropriate to the learning content.
Your Map
With a lot of reflective thinking coupled with your creativity, you can design hand-outs
that will truly work to make learning effective. You will see that preparing hand-outs is not just
any paper work. When you produce high quality hand-outs and eventually try them out, you will
discover that, indeed, paper works!
To reach your target, follow the below:
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Your Tools
Outline:
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Hand-Out Plan (con’t)
References:
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Your Analysis
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Your Reflections
1. What difficulties, if any, did you encounter in making the handouts? How did you overcome
them?
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3 Technology in the Learning
Environment
Episode
6
SLIDESHOW BIZ (Slide Presentations )
Your Target
At the end of this activity, you will gain competence in developing and utilizing materials
(slide presentations) which involve students in meaningful learning.
Your Map
An effective teacher makes it her/his business to create slide presentations that really
enhance instruction.
To reach your target, follow the storyboard below:
slide 1
slide 2
Write a slide 3
narrative
Try out your
pointing out the
presentation slide 4
strengths
to a groupand
weaknesses
of learners. of
your
presentations.
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Your Tools
As you prepare your slide presentations, use the activity form below. Include an
electronic copy of the presentation when you submit it to your FS teacher.
Title of my Presentation:
Objectives:
Subject Matter/Topic:
Presentation Storyboard:
Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4
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Your Analysis
After working on your slide presentation, answer the following questions:
What are the good features of a slide presentation?
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Which of these features are present in the slide presentation you made?
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Which features are not present in the slide presentation you made?
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Your Reflections
1. What difficulties, if any, did you encounter in maki8ng the slide presentations? How did you
overcome them?
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3 Technology in the Learning
Environment
Episode
7
MY E-WORLD (Websites)
Your Target
At the end of this activity, you will be decisive in terms of using on-line resource
materials and interactive programs.
Your Map
For this process, explore the world through these steps:
4. Reflect on your FS
experience.
1. Observe a class
3. Evaluate the and take note of the
materials or programs. topic being presented.
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Your Tools
Name of site:
Organization Represented:
Date of Access:
URL:
NAME OF EVALUATOR:
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Please write your reflections on your FS experience on this page:
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