CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
A. Background
All of us have memories of our teachers who had taught us during school or college days. A few of them were good, whereas others were not so good. Let us analyze why did we call them good? Yes, they were caring, sympathetic, and pleasant besides being effective in their teaching. One thing common among them was that they used new methods, techniques and teaching learning materials to make teaching interesting, thus, effective.
Teaching learning materials (TLMs), also known as instructional aids, facilitate a teacher in achieving the learning objectives formulated by her/him prior to teaching-learning activities start. In the present Unit, we will introduce you to various teaching learning materials, which are used to make classroom teaching and learning interesting and effective.
In this chapter we shall discuss variety of teaching learning materials used in classroom teaching. We will also explain how to prepare low or no cost TLMs from locally available resources. Involving students in this venture will be experiential learning for them, how to do it? The unit will also guide you on this aspect.
B. Formulation of The Problem
1) What is the meaning of learning material ?
2) What are the types of learning materials ?
3) How to develop learning materials ?
C. Purpose
1) Can know about the understanding of learning material
2) Can know kind of learning material and exampel