The document provides a teaching style inventory with 15 statements about responding to teaching situations and activities. For each statement, respondents are asked to rate 5 possible responses from most appropriate to least appropriate. The statements cover topics like classroom communication, teaching methods, the aims of learning and evaluation, lesson planning, and how students should evaluate their teacher.
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Teaching Style Inventory
The document provides a teaching style inventory with 15 statements about responding to teaching situations and activities. For each statement, respondents are asked to rate 5 possible responses from most appropriate to least appropriate. The statements cover topics like classroom communication, teaching methods, the aims of learning and evaluation, lesson planning, and how students should evaluate their teacher.
Eg. My emphasis on the mode of teaching A Subject-centered 4 B Syllabus -centered 1 C Life-centered 3 D Student-centered 5 E Activity- centered 2 1. My emphasis on classroom communication is to: A Describe the subject-matter in detail B Express the essential ideas C Explain the lesson using illustrations D Consider individual qualities of students to the extent possible E Reduce the interference of the teacher up to the extent possible 2. My emphasis on the methods of teaching is: A Subject - oriented B Curriculum -oriented C Life- oriented D Student- oriented E Activity- oriented 3. The learning should aim at: A Mastery of the subject B Systematic knowledge C Self-actualization D Multi-faceted development E Self-acquired experience 4. Your View on Time management A Explain the content even if the time is over B It should be time-bound C Keep student relationship beyond time limit D Demonstrate to students the strategies of time management E Students should do it themselves 5 Lesson plan must give importance to: A Most advanced information B Specific learning objectives C Adopt personal life experience D Student-centeredness E Foster independent thinking 6. In my opinion, the classroom management should give emphasis on the students / student’s A Thought provoking setting B Attainment of definite aims C An environment for analyzing their experiences D Motivating situation E A stage framed by themselves 7. The examination questions should be based on: A Facts, principles and concepts B Explicit learning objectives C Life-oriented D Fostering of analytical ability E Appreciate the self-acquired ability 8. In evaluation I give weightage to: A Facts and concepts of my subject B Learning objectives and precision of answers C Individualized rational responses D Due consideration for efforts and experience E Ideas generated by the students themselves 9. I give scores to: A Subject related concepts B The accuracy of answers given in the content C Life related answers D Variety of ideas E The knowledge acquired individually 10. I give reinforcement to: A The student’s knowlege B Systematic learning C Individualistic qualities D Group activities E Self-learning
11. When solving the classroom problems, I:
A Consult the persons having sufficient skill in such problem solving B Make decisions according to the existing rules and norms C Consider the various dimensions of problems as a considerate guardian D Arrive at practical decisions appropriate for that group E Prefer dynamic and novel decisions 12. In my opinion, the primary duty of a teacher to: A Impart knowledge B Impart knowledge C Manifest an exemplary personality for students to emulate D Give encouragement and support to students E Foster self-learning ability of the students 13. In my opinion, the aim of education is: A Knowledge acquisition B Fostering systematic development C Moulding an ideal personality D All round development E Achieving self sufficiency 14. The skill of a teacher is to be exhibited mostly in: A Explaining the content B Achieving the instructional objectives in time bounded manner C Explaining to students in an understandable manner D Recognizing and fostering different learning styles E Giving guidance to students for self-sufficiency 15. I would prefer my students to evaluate me as a teacher: A Who has in-depth knowledge in the subject B Who is systematic, punctual, and objective oriented C Who gives importance to personal relationship D Who gives leadership in academic inquiry E Who creates sense of responsibility among students