Fisheries Extension Education (2+1)

Learning Situation

A learning situation is a condition or environment in which all the elements necessary for promoting learning viz. (i) Instructor (ii) Learner (iii) Subject matter (iv) Teaching materials and equipment and 5 physical facilities

1. Instructor: should

• Have clear objective
• Know the subject matter and have it well organised
• Be enthusiastic and interested in the subject
• Be able to communicate with the learners
• Allow students participation
• Use a teaching plan
• Be successful in the use of teaching materials and equipments

2. Learner: should

• have need for information
• be interested
• capable of learners

3. Subject matter

• Pertinent to the learners’ needs
• Applicable to red life situation
• Challenging, satisfying and significant to the learner
• Fits into over all objective
• Valid and corner

4. Physical facilities

• To be adequate
• Free from outside distractions

5. Teaching Equipment and Supplier

• Meet the needs effectively
• Readily available
• Easy to handle
• Flexibility in using