Teaching &

Learning
Approach,
Strategy, Method
and Technique
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APPROACH
 An Approach is a set of correlative
assumptions dealing with the nature
of teaching and learning.
 An approach is axiomatic.
 It describes the nature of the subject
matter to be taught.

Anthony (1963:63-7)
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STRATEGY

A method or plan chosen to

bring about a desired future,
such as achievement of
a goal or solution to
a problem.

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Strategy

The art
and science of planning and
marshalling resources for their
most efficient
and effective use.
The term is derived from the
Greek word for general ship
or leading an army.
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Strategy

it'san individual
teacher's teaching
style. Like all
generals in war.
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METHOD
isan overall plan for the
orderly presentation of
material, no part of which
contradicts, and all of
which is based upon, the
selected approach.

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METHOD

an approach is
axiomatic, a
method is
procedural.
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METHOD
Within
one
approach, there
can be many
methods.
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Methods
Teacher organizes the
teaching activities in
accordance to a set of
proximate principles which
are either the teacher's own
mental construct or are based
on recommendations by
experts.

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TECHNIQUE
isimplementation,
that which actually
takes place in a
classroom.

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TECHNIQUE
Technique must be
consistent with a
method and
therefore in
harmony with an
approach as well.
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TECHNIQUE
It is a particular
trick, stratagem, or
contrivance used to
accomplish an
immediate
objective.
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Teaching and
learning
Experience
Case Studies
Seminar
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for a Public
School
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Definition
Case studies are
analytical reports of
real-life situations.

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Why Case Study

Because public schools are
designed to serve the
public's interest, case
studies are useful in
evaluating potential
problems with a school.
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What?
Public school case studies
can vary in length and
topic or focus,
and they are often directed
by current questions in the
field.
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What?
Your case study might
evaluate student academic
achievement, the effects of
various teaching styles or
classroom attendance.

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Define your topic

Determine the focus of
your public school
case study.

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Define your topic

Ifyou are taking a class in
the education field, review
some of the topics you
have discussed in class.

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Define your topic

Consult academic
education journals that
include case studies to
determine what topics
appear most important to
your field.
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Define your topic

Evaluate current events from
news stories related to your
local public schools as well as
current issues of discussion
throughout the country.

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Choose your public

school. Contact
individuals at the school
with whom you would be
interested in speaking.
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A good case study will include

interviews of individuals at that
school, so have several
choices in mind, in case you
are met with resistance by
school officials.

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Ifyou are in college,

determine if any schools
work in partnership with
your college or ask your
professor for a referral or
introduction.
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