EFFICACY OF TEAM LEARNING ON CULTIVATING MORAL VALUE AT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
ABSTRACT
The present study highlights the efficacy of Team Learning on cultivating moral value of the students at Higher Secondary School. Parallel group Experimental method was adopted in the study. Eighty students ( control group – 40 students + experimental 40 students ) were selected as sample for the study. Researcher self –made achievement tool was considered as tool for the study. Pre test - Treatment - Post test was
adopted in the research. Team learning is more effective than conventional approach in cultivating moral value among the learners.
INTRODUCTION
As a result of scientific and technological development, man has shifted his way of
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were taken for the study. Researcher self-made achievement test was used after establishing validity and reliability of the tool. Activities given in the class room Experimental group was divided into 5 groups. Each group discussed on moral values and played some moral stories from the DVD player. Each group discussed the values of the ethical , moral , spiritual etc. After practicing such activities with help of the teacher, students as per team practiced among them . Post test was administered. Operational definitions Efficacy means desired effectiveness in cultivating moral values. Team learning refers to learning through group of the students. Cultivating moral value refers to developing value education. Delimitations
80 students of Maruthamalai Subramaniaswami Devasthanam Higher Secondary school, Vadavall were taken for the study.
HYPOTHESIS TESTING
Hypothesis – 1 Teachers have problems in cultivating moral value through conventional method of teaching in Maruthamalai Subramaniaswami Devasthanam Higher Secondary school, Vadavalli. Table – 1 Scoring marks between control group and experimental group
Groups Control Group (Post - test) Experimental Group (Post - test)
Percentage of Marks 30
79
The above table shows from the percentage of marks in the post-test of control group is 30 and the percentage of marks in post test of Experimental Group is 79. It confirms that Teachers have problems
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