Health Education Teaching Strategies

These flashcards cover terminology and concepts related to teaching strategies in health education as outlined in the lecture notes.

Traditional Teaching Strategies

Methods of teaching that have been established and practiced over time, including lecturing, discussion, and direct instruction.

Lecturing

A traditional teaching method where the teacher conveys knowledge in a one-way communication format.

Discussion Method

A teaching strategy that promotes interaction and allows students to share insights and apply principles through group dialogue.

Advantage of Lecturing

Allows uniformity of knowledge to be learned for all students in a class.

Disadvantage of Lecturing

Not conducive to meeting individual learning needs as it relies on a single approach.

Cooperative Learning

A teaching strategy where learners work together and are responsible for their own and each other's learning.

Activity Based Teaching Strategies

Teaching methods that involve students actively participating in their learning process, including group work and hands-on activities.

Writing to Learn

An educational approach where writing is utilized to deepen understanding and critical thinking.

Simulation

Practical exercises that allow learners to experience real-world scenarios in a controlled environment.

Problem-Based Learning

An approach focusing on confronting students with real-life problems that they must solve collectively.

Self-Learning Modules

A method where students learn independently, using materials provided without teacher intervention.

Distance Learning

A way of teaching and learning without traditional classroom settings, often using technology.

Socratic Dialogue

A form of discussion where questions are asked to stimulate critical thinking and illuminate ideas.

Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)

Teaching strategy that employs computer technology to administer educational content and assessments.

Virtual Reality

A simulated environment used in education to create immersive learning experiences.

Peer Review Assignments

Activities that encourage students to critique and provide feedback on each other's work.

Generational Differences

Variations in attitudes, beliefs, and values based on the generational cohort to which an individual belongs.

Millennials

The generation born between 1980 and 2000, known for valuing personalized training and technology.

Generation Z

The generation born after 2000, characterized by their integration of technology into daily life.