Preparation and

Evaluation of Instructional

Materials

Instructional Materials

Educational resources used to improve students’ knowledge , abilities, and skills, to monitor

their assimilation of information, and to contribute to their overall development

and upbringing.

Values and Importance of Instructional Materials

To help clarify important concepts.

To arouse and sustain student’s interests.

To give all students in a class the opportunity to share experiences necessary for new learning.

To help make learning more permanent.

Criteria For Selection of Instructional Materials

Appropriateness

Authenticity

Interest

Organization and Balance

Cost

Basic Guidelines in the Use of Instructional Materials

Selecting the materials.

Preparing the class for the audiovisual materials.

Guiding the pupils through the audiovisual experience.

Following up the audiovisual experience after its completion.

Various Roles of Instructional Materials in the Different Modes of

Teaching/Learning:

Mass Instruction Individualized Learning Group Learning

Kinds of Instructional Materials

I. Printed Materialsa. Textbooksb. Supplemental materials

1. Workbooks2. Duplicated Outlines3. Teacher-prepared study

guides4. Reference Books5. Pamphlets6. Magazine Articles7. Newspapers

II. Audio Aids

1. Radio

2. Phonograph

3. Tape Recorders

Kinds of Instructional Materials

III. Visual Aids

A. Chalkboard B. Still Pictures 1. Non-projecteda. photographsb. illustrations 2. Projecteda. Slidesb. Filmstripsc. Opaque projectionsd. Overhead Projectionse. LCD projections

Kinds of Instructional Materials

C. Graphic Materials 1. Charts

2. Graphs 3. Maps and Globes

4. PostersD. Exhibits 1. School-made displays

2. Bulletin boards 3. Museums E. Flannel board and Felt board. F. Objects 1. Specimens 2. Realias 3. Models

Kinds of Instructional Materials

IV. Audiovisual Aids1. Motion pictures2. Television3. Videotape

V. DemonstrationsVI. Community Resources

1. Field trips2. Resource Person

VII. Language laboratoryVIII. Programmed Instruction

Kinds of Instructional Materials

TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (Leus, 2002)

I. Realia and Representations of Realia tools

utensils documents costumes doils

art objects coins textiles stamps collections

facsimile models exhibits dioramas instruments

II. Sound and Visual Resources

films television video VCR Camcorder

Still video camera Compact discs Cameras FAX machine

TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (Leus, 2002)

III. Pictures and Pictorial Representatives

photographs drawings slides transparencies still pictures

post cards study prints albums scrap books collages

murals videos story boards

TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (Leus, 2002)

IV. Symbolic and Graphic Representations

maps charts chalkboard globes atlases

posters cartoons posters diagrams graphs

bulletin board flannel board time lines

TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (Leus, 2002)

V. Microcomputer Resources

hardware printer graphics tablet voice synthesizer software

modem trackball mouse networks scanner

joystick touch window

TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (Leus, 2002)

VI. Projectors, Viewers, Players, Recorders

slide tape LCD projector Film strips Opaque Overhead video

TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (Leus, 2002)

VII. Resources for Production of Media

lettering devises map outlines transparencies slide making chart making

picture mounting duplicating map making photocopying

TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (Leus, 2002)