BES 123: Learning and Teaching

By Dr. Gaurav Singh | Indira Gandhi National Open University

Learners enrolled: 8133

The course “Learning and Teaching” focuses on developing an understanding of psychological and socio-cultural perspective of learning, learning theories and factors facilitating learning. This course is facilitating trainee teachers in identifying appropriate learning strategies for facilitating construction of knowledge and also helping them reflect on their role as an innovator and action researcher. The course will be offered in 16 weeks (04 months). e-text, videos and discussion forum will be essential part. Each week, one live session will be organized in synchronous mode for interaction and resolving the doubt followed by a weekend quiz. One compulsory assignment and term-end examination will be part of formal assessment for the course.

Course Credit

Summary

Course Status :	Completed
Course Type :	Core
Duration :	16 weeks
Category :	Teacher Education
Credit Points :	4
Level :	Undergraduate
Start Date :	01 Jul 2020
End Date :
Enrollment Ends :	14 Oct 2020
Exam Date :

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Course layout

Learning and Teaching
Week 1	Understanding Learning
Week 2	Approaches to Learning
Week 3	Learning for Construction of Knowledge
Week 4	Learning in Various Contexts
Week 5	Learner in Socio-cultural Context
Week 6	Learner as an Individual-I
Week 7	Learner as an Individual-II
Week 8	Understanding Teaching
Week 9	Planning Teaching-Learning
Week 10	Organizing Teaching-Learning
Week 11	Teaching-Learning Resources
Week 12	Managing Classroom Teaching-Learning
Week 13	Teacher in Diverse Role
Week 14	Teacher as Innovator and Action Researcher
Week 15	Teacher as a Reflective Practitioner
Week 16	Professional Development of Teachers

Books and references

IGNOU B.Ed. Study Material BES-123: Learning and Teaching

http://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/46578/1/BES-123B1E.pdf
http://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/47116/1/BES-123B2E.pdf
http://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/46591/1/BES-123B3E.pdf
http://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/46597/1/BES-123B4E.pdf

Instructor bio

Dr. Gaurav Singh

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Dr. Gaurav Singh is working as an Assistant Professor (Stage-II), at School of Education, IGNOU, New Delhi. At present, he is coordinating the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Programme at School of Education, IGNOU, New Delhi. He is the Channel Coordinator, of SWAYAM PRABHA Channel:32 Teacher Education (A MHRD Project) since July, 2016.

Dr. Gaurav Singh has done M.Sc. in Chemistry, M.Ed. (Gold Medallist), UGC-NET (Education) and Ph. D. in Teacher Education and also completed PGDDE (Gold Medal).

He started his career as teacher educator in 2003 in a conventional teacher education Institute and Joined School of Education, IGNOU in November, 2011.

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