Are Traditional Teaching Methods Right for Today's Students?
                     ARE TRADITIONAL 
TEACHING METHODS 
RIGHT FOR TODAY'S 
STUDENTS?
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TODAY’S STUDENTS
• In the world of changing times, the new generation of students are 
more tech-savvy, interested in new world ideas and have evolved 
their way of thinking.
• Students nowadays do not show great interest in traditional methods 
of teaching. 
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TRADITIONAL METHODS OF 
TEACHING
The most conventional and traditional way of 
teaching, also known as the ‘chalk and talk’ method 
has been the norm of teaching for centuries now.
Traditional method also includes memorizing question 
and answers, dictation, writing notes in the classroom 
etc.
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WHY IS TRADITIONAL METHOD 
FAILING?
The newer generation of students are born to the 
privilege of having technology at their fingertips, 
which was not the case a decade ago.
With every field advancing in terms of technology, 
learning, which is key for development of individuals 
also needs to change.
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FAILURE OF TRADITIONAL TEACHING
Most students go to school because they fear failing 
in exams, they aren’t fond of learning
Lack of access to good teachers and education is a 
problem in India. Digital learning platforms like Byju’s 
can be accessed from anywhere in the country with 
an Internet connection.
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DIGITAL LEARNING
There are numerous advantages in the modern form 
of learning known as Digital Learning
Teachers use the latest technology as teaching aids 
which includes smart classrooms, online tests and 
much more.
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WHY DIGITAL LEARNING?
Digital learning helps increase the productivity in the 
teaching-learning experience. Students are able to 
learn better and smartly.
Using technology to enhance learning helps both 
teachers and students.
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ADVANTAGES
Modern learning encourages critical thinking and 
innovative thoughts in students, which is essential for 
development.
Skill-based training is being given more importance 
which is necessary to make students work competent.
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TEACHER-STUDENT RELATIONSHIP
Another important aspect of modern teaching 
includes teacher-student relationship.
Teachers play the role of a mentor, a friend for the 
students, which makes learning easier. Gone are the 
days when students were terrified of their teachers.
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CONCLUSION
Traditional methods failed due to techniques like 
memorization, which hinder a student’s ability to 
think, question and grow.
Modern teaching methods have a better, friendlier, 
personalized approach which is making learning 
easier.
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