Lesson 10

Demonstration in teaching

Demonstration

“An act of showing someone how something is  used” or “done an act of showing or proving something.”

Three instances of Demonstration

Audience

Process of speaking

Process of showing a product method or proofs

Principles of Demonstration

1. Establish rapport

2. Avoid the COIK fallacy (clear only I known)

3. Watch for key points

To Plan and Prepare for demonstration:

Determine your goals

Materials that you need

Steps

Rehears

In the actual conduct of demonstration we have to:

Get and sustain the interest of our audience.

Keep your demonstration simple focus and clear

Do not hurry nor drug out the demonstration

Check for understanding in the process of demo

Conclude with a summary

Hand out written materials at the end of the demo

Process of demonstration

Planning

Demonstration

Evaluation