Volume : IV, Issue : XII, December - 2014

Hemispheric Dominance And Teaching Competence–A Study Among Student Teachers in Colleges of Education.

P. Shirlin, Dr. C. Ramesh

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The aim of this research article is to find the hemispheric dominance of student teachers and their level of teaching competence. For achieving this aim, the investigator used survey method. For data collection, the researcher used Hemispheric Dominance Inventory developed by Venkataraman (1988) and Teaching Competency Rating Scale developed and validated by Suneela (2006). The sample consists of 900 student teachers studying in Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts. Mean, SD, percentage analysis and ANOVA were used for analysing the data. From the findings, it is understood that majority of the student teachers have left hemispheric dominance. The student teachers with left hemispheric dominance have high level teaching competence than the integrated and right hemispheric dominated student teachers.

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P.Shirlin,Dr.C.Ramesh Hemispheric Dominance And Teaching Competence – A Study Among Student Teachers in Colleges of Education. Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.4, Issue : 12 December 2014

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