Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
David Ausubel Advance organizer
Understand
Retain
Remember
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU Advance organizer An advance organizer is a tool used to introduce the lesson topic and illustrate the relationship between what the students are about to learn and the information they have already learned.
They are used during expository instruction, which is
the use of an expert to present information in a way that makes it easy for students to make connections from one concept to the next.
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
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They direct students attention to what is important
in the upcoming lesson
They highlight relationships among ideas that will
be presented
They remind students of relevant information that
they already have
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
Elements
Focus
Improve the methods of presentation of the subject
matter
Organising and conveying large amount of information
as meaningfully and efficiently as possible
Strengthen existing cognitive structures
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
Elements Syntax
Phase one- Presentation of advance organizers
Clarifying the aims of lesson
Presenting the advance organizer
Prompting awareness of the learners relevant knowledge
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
Elements Syntax Phase two- Presentation of learning task or material
Formal presentation of the learning material
Cognitive structuring
Overall sense of direction and logical order
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
Elements Syntax Phase three- Strengthening cognitive organization
Promoting integrative reconciliation
Prompting active reception learning
How new material relates to the organizer
Additional examples of the concept Examine the material from alternative point of view Eliciting critical approach to subject
Reorganise, judge, reconcile and clarification
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU Elements Social system
✦Leading roles of teachers
✦Children understand and assimilate new
learning materials
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU Elements Principle of reaction
✦Clarification and differentiation
✦Acquisition of new learning relevant to the student’s future
learning and life
✦Promotion of critical approach and information processing
ability for the acquisition of knowledge
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU
Elements Support system
✦Well organised learning material
✦Appropriate advance organisers
✦Establishment of appropriate relationship
✦Competency and presentation skills on the part of teacher
Dr. Nisanth.P.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Education, RGU