UTILIZATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA IN TEACHING SCIENCE
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https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v5.i3(SE).2017.1940Keywords:
Instructional Media, Teaching Science, EducationAbstract [English]
There is no doubt that instructional media has gained wider acceptability and usability. Instructional media has the potentials of influencing decision-making in a very short time regardless of the distance. The aim of the study was to analyze the utilization of social media among school teachers in Tirupur District. School teachers working in Tirupur District constitute the population of the study. From the population 150 schools Teachers working in Tirupur district were randomly selected as sample. A Questionnaire on the utilization of instructional media in teaching science developed by Babyrani.A (2010) has been adopted as research tool to collect the data. Findings of the study reveal that majority of science teachers was found on moderate level in utilization of instructional media in teaching science. Gender has no influence but locality has strong influence in utilization of instructional media in teaching science.
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