Tuesday, 19 August 2025

Internship Record #3 - Lesson Observation Record - Outline

Teacher Observation - 1 

Name of the Teacher Observed:

Name of the School:

Subject:

Class:

Topic:

Strength:

Duration:

Date:

1. Introduction

(How did the teacher begin the lesson? Was there an activity, a picture, a question, or a link with previous knowledge?)

2. Fluency in Questioning

(Were the questions asked clearly and confidently? Was there smooth flow without hesitation?)

3. Probing Questions

(Did the teacher ask follow-up questions to get detailed answers? Did probing help students think deeper?)

4. Stimulus Variation

(What different methods or materials were used — voice, movement, blackboard, pictures, videos, gestures — to maintain interest?)

5. Explanation

(Was the teacher’s explanation clear, simple, and accurate? Did it help students understand the concept/text?)

6. Using Blackboard

(How was the blackboard used? For key points, difficult words, diagrams, or summaries? Was it neat and visible?)

7. Learning Aids

(What teaching aids or technology were used? Were they suitable and effective?)

8. Reinforcement

(How did the teacher encourage students? Were positive words, gestures, or rewards used? Were wrong answers corrected supportively?)

9. Classroom Management

(How did the teacher maintain discipline and order? Was seating arrangement, group work, and time managed well?)

10. Closure

(How was the lesson concluded? Was there a summary, reflection, or follow-up activity? Did it connect back to the objectives?)

 

Observation Record

  • Option 1: 5 (Teacher) + 5 (Peer)

  • Option 2: 5 (Teacher) + 5 (Peer)

Internship Record #3 - Lesson Observation Record - Index - Model


SL. NO

CONTENT

DATE

PAGE NO.

Term 1 

1

Teacher Observation 1

19.8.25

 1-4

2

Teacher Observation 2

19.8.25

5-8

3

Teacher Observation 3

20.8.25

9-20

4

Teacher Observation 4

21.8.25

21-23

5

Teacher Observation 5

..

 

6

Peer Observation 1

 

7

 .....

 

 

8

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

Term 2

 ...

 

 

 

 ....

 

 

 

 

Monday, 18 August 2025

Internship Record # 2 - Preparation of Teaching Resources - Format for Recording Teaching Resources

When writing the record, resources used in teaching–learning may be listed under the following heads.

List of Resources

1.      Pictures

2.      Charts

3.      Flash Cards

4.      Worksheets

5.      ICT

a.       Images

b.      Audio

c.       Video

d.      PowerPoint

6.      Realia

7.      Others (specify)

8.      Still Models

9.      Working Models


Each type of resource should be presented in a separate table.

For Still Models and Working Models, write in paragraph form including Procedure, Working (for working models), and Pedagogic Utility.

Sample Format for Tabular Recording

1. Charts

SL. NO

LESSON

RESOURCE

CLASS

DATE

1

To Sleep

Profile of the Author

XI

26.7.24

2

To Sleep

Vocabulary

XI

26.7.24

3

Language Elements

Structure of Simple Present Tense

XII

20.9.24

4

….

….

….

….

5

….

….

….

….

2. Flash Cards

SL. NO

LESSON

RESOURCE

CLASS

DATE

1

To Sleep

Word Meanings

XI

26.7.24

2

Discourse

Structure of a Letter

XII

20.9.24

3

….

….

….

….

4

….

….

….

….


etc..........

8. Still Models

1. Still Model of a Ship

Procedure:

  • Mention materials used.
  • Describe steps of preparation (cutting, assembling, colouring, fixing).
  • Indicate the time/effort taken.

Pedagogic Utility:

  • How it supports the lesson (concept clarity, vocabulary, comprehension, etc.).
  • How it motivates students (interest, curiosity).
  • Its role in classroom interaction (discussion, observation, writing tasks).

etc..........

9. Working Models

1. Working Model of a Ship

Procedure:

  • List the materials used.
  • Steps of preparation/assembly.
  • Mention safety precautions (if any).

Working:

  • Explain how the model functions when operated.
  • Show the principle/mechanism (e.g., movement, rotation, sound, light).
  • Note if it needs battery, motor, or manual operation.

Pedagogic Utility:

  • How it supports the lesson (concept clarity, vocabulary, comprehension, etc.).
  • How it motivates students (interest, curiosity).
  • Its role in classroom interaction (discussion, observation, writing tasks).

 etc..........


Total Number of Learning Aids

  • All learning resources mentioned in the lesson plans

Internship Record # 2 - Preparation of Teaching Resources - Outline for Writing the Theory Part

1.      Introduction

2. Meaning of Teaching Resources

3. Definition of Teaching Resources

  • Two or three definitions (from textbooks/educationists).

4. Purpose of Teaching Resources

5-10 points like:

    • To make learning concrete.
    • To motivate learners.
    • To promote retention and recall.
    • To develop communication skills.

5. Importance of Teaching Resources

5-10 points focusing on:

    • Pedagogical value of using teaching aids
    • Psychological value of using teaching aids, and
    • Linguistic value of using teaching aids (esp. in ELT).

6. Traditional Classification of Teaching Aids

  • Projected Aids (OHP, slides, PPT).
  • Non-Projected Aids (charts, models, blackboard).

7. Modern Classification of Teaching Resources

  • Visual Resources
  • Audio Resources
  • Audio-Visual Resources
  • Digital / E-Resources
  • Human Resources
  • Environmental Resources
  • Activity-Based Resources

8. Teaching Resources in ELT

  • Print Resources (textbook, dictionary, supplementary readers).
  • Audio Resources (songs, language labs, podcasts).
  • Visual Resources (flashcards, pictures, posters, charts).
  • Audio-Visual Resources (films, subtitled videos, PPTs).
  • Digital Resources (apps, online quizzes, YouTube, Google Classroom).
  • Activity-Based Resources (role play, dramatization, storytelling, games).
  • Human & Environmental Resources (peers, teacher, community, real-life exposure).

9. Principles of Using Teaching Resources

5-10 points. Some examples includes:

    • Suitability to age/level.
    • Simplicity and clarity.
    • Relevance to objectives.
    • Variety and creativity
    • Cost-effectiveness.

10. Advantages of Using Teaching Resources in ELT

5-10 points. Some examples includes:

    • Builds motivation and interest.
    • Helps comprehension and retention.
    • Supports all four skills (LSRW).
    • Encourages creativity and participation.
    • Bridges classroom learning with real-life use of English.

11. Conclusion


Internship Record # 2 - Preparation of Teaching Resources - Index - Model

 

SL. NO

CONTENT

PAGE NO.

1

Introduction

 1

2

Meaning of Teaching Resources

1

3

Definition of Teaching Resources

2

4

…..

….

….

….

Term 1

Pictures

 

Charts

 

…..

 

…...

 

 

 

 

Term 2

Pictures

 

Charts

 

…..

 

…...