What are your thoughts about outcome based teaching and learning?

Quite simply, OBTL is a student-centred approach to learning and teaching, which has been widely adopted in universities across the world. They should be measurable and indicate the teaching intentions. OUTCOMES: These describe what the learners will be able to do when they have completed their course or programme.

What is the role of the teacher in the Outcomes Based Education?

Teachers are meant to guide and help the students understand the material in any way necessary, study guides, and group work are some of the methods instructors can use to facilitate students learning.

What are the knowledge skills and attitude that 21st century learners must possess?

Critical thinking, problem solving, reasoning, analysis, interpretation, synthesizing information. Research skills and practices, interrogative questioning. Creativity, artistry, curiosity, imagination, innovation, personal expression. Perseverance, self-direction, planning, self-discipline, adaptability, initiative.

What are intended learning outcomes?

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) define what a learner will have acquired and will be able to do upon successfully completing their studies. ILOs should be expressed from the students’ perspective and are measurable, achievable and assessable.

What are the guidelines to be followed to get the best outcome in teaching and learning?

A good learning outcome should have the following prerequisites:

• It should follow S.M.A.R.T. attributes.
• Use behavioral verbs that are observable and measurable.
• Leverage Bloom’s Taxonomy.

Why is it important for us to be informed about the different outcomes in education?

Identifying student learning goals helps faculty structure their courses, identify pedagogical strategies, and design assignments, tests, projects, class discussion, and other course elements to help students meet those goals. In so doing, course-based goals inform program learning goals.

What did you learn from being a teacher?

A great teacher can get students reading, inspire a passion for languages, make math or science fun, and turn history lessons into fun and exciting stories. For many teachers, one of their simplest goals is to inspire their students to love learning. But the inspirational power of a teacher can transcend the classroom.