Bharti Dharaiya

Thinking Activity : Testing and Evaluating Here are some questions on Testing and Evaluating... 1 ) Write on Validity and reliability of the test . Reliability and validity are concepts used to evaluate the quality of research. They indicate how well a method, technique or test measures something. Reliability is about the consistency of a measure. Validity is about the accuracy of a measure. What is validity? Validity refers to how accurately a method measures what it is intended to measure. The validity of an instrument is the idea that the instrument measures what it intends to measure. High reliability is one indicator that a measurement is valid. If a method is not reliable, it probably isn’t valid. For example , imagine a researcher who decides to measure the intelligence of a sample of students. A test of physical strength, like how many push-ups a student could do, would be an invalid test of intelligence.  Types of validity 1 ) Construct 2 ) Content 3 ) Criterion What is ...

Thinking Activity : Teaching Language Through Literature  Teaching language through literature is a very important aspect. But questions are raised in our mind. Why teach literature for language teaching? So here are some points…. Teach literature to developing learner autonomy by indicating that teacher is not the fount of knowledge Literature stimulate students to interact with the texts creatively focusing on the text rather than about the text etc…. Here some points to ponder : 1 ) What sort of activities or tasks can be designed to teach language using a 'novel' or 'short story'. Here some points through that activities or task can be designed to teach language using a novel.  • Using beginnings and endings for guessing work :   This activity matching the beginning and the ending of the novel. If we have more novel and we can find similar ending for that , this activity is preferable. So we have to guess which novel is really there and how language is used in tha...

Thinking Activity one night @ call centre.  One Night @ the Call Center is a novel written by Chetan Bhagat and first published in 2005. The novel revolves around a group of six call center employees working at the Connexions call center in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. Chetana wrote this book to inspire India’s young generation to change their country by aspiring higher goals in their lives.  Chetan Bhagat introduces the role of god as an awakening to the characters in the book. And also he wrote about the contemporary issues in the novel..….. # Self help book and on@tcc # Globalisation and on@tcc # Popular literature and on@tcc # Contemporary study of narrative structure n@tcc and life of pi # problem of youth 1 ) Self Help Book :  Chetan Bhagat started a book with an inspirational one! Before we begin this book he requests to write down something…. Your Fear  Make you angry and  You don't like yourself. He gives three major things to introduce to us.  So, th...

  Multimedia CALL Material for Language Learning is a topic introduced by Dr Dilip Barad sir in our class. A task was assigned to students to create an Interactive Presentation for Language Learning. As a response to that, Here I am sharing one Interactive Language Learning Multimedia Material module, which is prepared with the help of the following apps… Google Slides WPS Office PowerPoint Google Document Google Drive YouTube Video Audio of YouTube Video Multimedia CALL Material prepared for Language Learning which is divided in three major parts… Pre-Viewing Task While-Viewing Task Post-Viewing Task