Pedagogical Knowledge of School Subject A: Geography

 

B.Ed. Examination, 2022 Semester-II Course: B.Ed. 124

Pedagogical Knowledge of School Subject A: Geography


UNIT-I: NATURE OF GEOGRAPHY AND GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION

1.       

Modern concepts of geography

2.       

Interdisciplinary nature of Geography

3.       

Physical and Human Geography, Economic – Social- Cultural Geography

4.       

Man- environment relationship

5.       

Correlation of Geography with other school subjects

6.       

Geography Education: Concept, aims and objectives

 

 

 

 

 

PY Questions:

Questions

Marks

1.      Correlate geography with different science subjects.

5/7

2.      Why geography is considered as on interdisciplinary subject?

5/8

3.      Briefly describe man-environment relationship.

7

4.      What is geography education?

2/3

 

 

 

UNIT-II: OBJECTIVES, INSTRUCTIONAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT IN TEACHING GEOGRAPHY

1.       

Objectives of teaching Geography

2.       

Cognitive Domain (Bloom’s Taxonomy and Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy)

3.       

Affective Domain

4.       

Psychomotor Domain

5.       

Writing instructional objectives in behavioural terms

6.       

Principles of teaching Geography at school level

7.       

its place in secondary school curriculum

8.       

Meaning of syllabus and curriculum

9.       

Principles for construction of Geography curriculum

 

PY Questions:

Questions

Marks

1.      What are the principles of construction of geography syllabus?

5

2.      Write about revised Bloom’s Taxonomy.

5

3.      Elucidate the principles for construction of Geography curriculum.

7

4.      Find out the place of practical work in Geography curriculum.

8

5.      Illustrate the concept of psychomotor domain.

5

6.      Illustrate the concept of Affective domain

5

7.      What are the basic principles of teaching geography at secondary school level?

5

8.      Distinguish between the concept of syllabus and curriculum

5

9.      Show your acquaintance with revised Bloom’s Taxonomy

8

10.   What is affective domain

2

11.   Write about psychomotor domain

2

12.   Write down the Instructional objectives in cognitive domain for any one of the following unit – (a)River (b) Wind (c) Rocks and Minerals (d) Population of India

8

13.   Write the instructional objectives according to original Bloom’s Taxonomy in cognitive domain for any one of the following unit- (a) Rotation & Revolution of earth (b) Rocks & Minerals (c) Earthquake (d) Glaciers

8

 

UNIT-III STRATEGIES FOR TEACHING GEOGRAPHY

1.       

Concept of unit plan and lesson plan

2.       

Method of teaching Geography

3.       

Inductive and Deductive | Observation  | Excursion/ Field trip/ Exploration

4.       

Regional and Comparative | Project | Laboratory |

5.       

Study of local Geography

6.       

Constructivist Approach

7.       

Teaching Technology of Geography

8.       

Understanding of important teaching skills (planning and practice)

9.       

Micro Teaching

10.    

Simulated Teaching

11.    

Learning Resources in Geography

12.    

Concept of teaching aid, its characteristics and types

13.

Geography laboratory: concept, need, space allocation

14.

Teaching Geography by using statistics and graphs

15.

Place of practical work in Geography

16.

 

17.

 

 

Questions

Marks

1.      Briefly describe simulated teaching

7

2.      Distinguish between simulated teaching and micro teaching

5

3.      Differentiate between lesson plan and unit plan

5

4.      Discuss about 5E model in the light of constructivism in teaching Geography

10

5.      Illustrate different types of teaching aids and mention their uses during teaching Geography

10

6.      Write about excursion method in teaching geography

5

7.      How would you use statistics during teaching geography

5

8.      Explain the importance of statistics during teaching geography

5

9.      Write five characteristic of micro-teaching

5

10.   Find out the importance of local geography

5

11.   Briefly discuss regional method in teaching Geography

5

12.   What are the merits and demerits excursion method

5

13.   Enumerate the importance of different types of teaching aids during teaching of geography

5

14.   Explain the place of inductive and deductive methods in teaching geography

10

15.   Distinguish between Micro-Teaching and Simulated Teaching

5

16.   Find out the importance of statistics & graphs in teaching Geography

5

17.   What are the skills involved in micro-teaching? Describe any two micro-teaching skills in detail

2+8

18.   Write about the importance of teaching aid in teaching geography

5

19.   Differentiate between Unit Plan & Lesson Plan

 

20.   Explain the place of Project Method in teaching geography

 

21.   What are the merits and demerits of Project Method

 

22.   Write about skill of induction and skill of explaining

2.5+2.5

23.   Define the term “simulated teaching”

3

24.   Mention the merits of laboratory method in teaching geography

2

25.   Differentiate between inductive and deductive method

2

26.   What is unit plan

2

27.   Distinguish between simulated and micro-teaching

2

28.   Write down four uses of Geography laboratory

2

29.   What is skill of induction

2

30.   Find out the need and importance of geography laboratory

2

31.   What is local geography

2

32. What are the demerits of excursion method in teaching geography

2

33.

 

34.

 

35.

 

 

UNIT -IV ASSESSMENT FOR GEOGRAPHY LEARNING

1.       

Concept of evaluation grading system

2.       

Concept of continuous and comprehensive evaluation

3.       

Preparation of test items

4.       

essay type test, Objective type test, and framing questionnaire in Geography

5.       

tools of measurement and evaluation

6.       

Preparation of achievement test, diagnostic test, remedial measures

 

 

 

 

 

PY Questions:

Marks

1.      Define the concept of continuous and comprehensive evaluation

5

2.      How would you frame different test items to evaluate Geography

10

3.      What are the principles of framing questionnaire for socio-economic study in geography

5

4.      Discuss the concept of ‘continuous and comprehensive evaluation’

5

5.      Mention the principles of preparing achievement test

5

6.      How would you frame questionnaire for socio-economic study

5

7.      What is achievement test

2

8.      What is grading system

2

 

 

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