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Development of Self Learning Material (SLM) : Ashish K. Awadhiya Asst. Director (T&D), Iuc, Ignou
Development of Self Learning Material (SLM) : Ashish K. Awadhiya Asst. Director (T&D), Iuc, Ignou
Ashish K. Awadhiya
Asst. Director (T&D), 1
IUC, IGNOU
Objectives…….
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What is SLM
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Characteristics of SLM
Self-Explanatory
Self-Contained
Self-Directed
Self-Motivating
Self-Evaluating
Self-Learning
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Textbooks Vs SLM
Written mainly for teacher use Written primarily for Learner use
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IGNOU SLM
• P – Programme
• C – Course
• B – Block
• U – Unit
• S – Section
• SS- Sub-Section
Structure
1.0 Objectives
1.1 Introduction
1.2……
1.2.1……………..
1.2.2……………..
Check your progress/Activities
1.3…..
1.3.1
1.3.2………………
1.3.3………………
Check your progress/Activities
1.4 Let Us Sum Up
1.5 Glossary
1.6 Suggested Readings
Possible answers
References
SMART
• S - Specific
• M - Measurable
• A - Accurate
• R - Realistic
• T - Time /Testable
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Components of Objectives
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Examples of Objectives
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Introduction
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Introduction components
Structural part
• Backward and forward linkages
Thematic part
• Overview of the main concepts to be discussed
• Builds communication with learners
Guidance part
• Study guide and requirements such as time, special activities,
back/cross references, equipment, books, etc
• How to achieve the objectives
• Motivation role-How it is going to help
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Main Body
• Thematic Content
• Illustrations/ photos/Diagrams/Graphics
• Tables/Charts
• SAQs/Activities
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Content…
• Small steps
• Logical arrangement
• Ordering the content
• Personalized style
• Language
• Illustrations
• Assessment
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Organization of Content
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Language of Content
• Humor
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Activities.. Writing, Thinking, Doing
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Examples of Activities
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Ending of the Unit… Lets Sum up
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Suggested Readings
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Glossary..
Unit: The term ‘unit’, of course, the context is that of IGNOU, is used to denote a
division of a block, at one level in terms of the theme or topic and at another
level as the material used to teach the topic.
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References
Courtesy
• Google images
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