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Methods, methods, methods(a tiny little collection)
Seminar „Aufbau von Handlungskompetenzen“ (WS 2011/12, Thomas Strasser)
A question of the method?
• Effects and appealing character due to methods
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• Can be motivating especially for „boring“ topics
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2 types of methods• Social-psychological level (interaction,
communication in groups)• Topical level
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• No tips and tricks to entertain• No general concept against boring seminars
Misconceptions
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Main intention
• Methods are processes that help to gain new insights and competencies.
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Reasons to use various methods
• Learning is successful if …
Concentration and relaxation are in a solid balance.
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Reasons to use various methods
• Not all of the learners …
deal with a certain topic the same way. Methodological versatility considers various learning types.
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Reasons to use various methods
• Monotony and conformity is …
Exhausting, demotivating. Methodological versatility comes up with new impules.
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Reasons to use various methods
• Not only the teacher …
But also the learners take over responsibility.
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Methods are not manipulative tools
• No indoctrination• Elicit controversies• Learner-centred approach
The methods (a selection)
• Gugel, Günther (2011). 2000 Methoden für Schule und Lehrerbildung. Das Große Methoden-Manual für aktivierenden Unterricht. Weinheim und Basel: Beltz
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Images/cartoonsAsk questions
Add words (title, origin, person
Instrumentalisation (beautiful world, terrible world, etc.)
Modify the image (blur, etc.)
impulse
provocation
Tell a story
fishbowlABC-method
trashcan
Images/cartoons
• Ask questions• Add words to images (title, origin, person)• Modify the image (black/white, blur, add)• Emphasise instrumentalisation (beautiful world, terrible
world, etc.)• Impulse• Provocation• Mental pictures• Compare• headlines• www.corbis.com; www.cartoons.com, www.cartoonweb.com
, www.reuben.com, www.friedenspaedagogik.de
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Buttons/stickers
• For/against• Characterize a situation
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Posters
• Analyse• Create• Evaluation
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Films
• Method 66 (6 groups, 6 minutes)• Association method• 635-method (question, message,
opinion)• Summarize or sequel• Role play• Review (three glasses)• Crafts• Radioshows• Doubled circle
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And now … in a more structured way
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Activation of exisiting knowledge
• 4-corners-method
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Expressing an opinion
• Anders-Spiel (line)
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Feedback
• Flashlight
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Reading competency
• Reziprokes Lesen
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Writing competency
• Writing conference
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Atmosphere/Stimmungsbild
• Trashy snippets
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Interpretation
• Image analysis
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Texterschließung
• Reziprokes Lesen
Useful link
• http://wiki.zum.de/Unterrichtsmethoden