The best way to teach a concept to students is to proceed from ______.

The teaching is an art and the teacher is referred to as an artist. The students are the center-pillar of the teaching-learning process. Around them, the whole teaching-learning process is planned and conducted.

• The teacher has to make the students comfortable in learning by providing them adequate resources and an appropriate learning environment.

Key Points

Teaching strategies:

• While teaching any concept, the teacher should first know the level of previously acquired knowledge of students so that he can begin from the right point.
• The teacher should relate the theoretical knowledge with practicality and its applications in real life as this will enable the children to know the validity and relevancy of the learned concept.
• Also, the students will learn to apply the acquired knowledge and skill in real life to solve the problems of the real world.
• The teacher should teach the simple concepts first so that students will get confidence in their learning and then gradually the difficult concepts should be taught by using effective teaching techniques.
• The teacher should always begin from concrete and real concepts to abstract and complex concepts i.e., first those concepts should be taught which are easy and known to the students as they can easily grasp them.
• Basically, the teaching must be done from known to unknown concepts i.e., the concept of society should be taught first and then the concept of state or a world should be taken into the picture.

Hence, it is concluded that the best way to teach a concept to students is to proceed from known to unknown.