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Advantages and Disadvantages of Flanders Interaction Analysis
Advantages of Flanders interaction analysis
- The social-emotional atmosphere in the classroom may be measured using this useful tool.
- Additionally, in-service instructors use it.
- It offers the student-teachers feedback.
- It is a dependable and impartial approach for observing classroom instruction.
- It is mostly focused on instructor discourse.
- It is used to compare how teachers behave across a range of factors, including age, gender, and subject.
- Both team teaching and microteaching benefit greatly from it.
Disadvantages of Flanders interaction analysis
- The preparation of the 10 x 10 matrix, without which interpretation is impossible, takes a lot of time.
- Pupil-talk has received less attention.
- To appropriately code, the observers need to receive training.
- Student-student contact in the classroom is not taken into account in this.
- The coding and decoding process is extremely complex and costly.