Bridge lesson (Integration of Teaching Skills)When mastery has been attained in various micro teaching skills ,the
teacher trainee is allowed to teach the skills together. This separate training
programme to integrate various isolated skills is known as ‘Link Practice’ or
Bridge lesson
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It helps the trainee to
transfer effectively all the skills learnt in the micro teaching sessions.
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It helps to bridge the gap
between training in isolated teaching skills and the real teaching situation
faced by a student teacher.
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Desirable Number of Pupils
:15-20
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Preferable Duration :20minutes.
Desirable Number of
Skills :3-4 Skills• Link practice or integration of skills can be done in two ways;
Integration in parts3 or 4 teaching skills are integrated and transferred them into a lesson of 15-20 minutes duration. And again 3 or 4 skills are integrated and are transferred all the skills to one lesson.
Integration as a wholeStudent teacher integrates all the individual teaching skills by taking them as a whole and transferred them into a real teaching situation.