Professional Documents
Culture Documents
SEMESTER: 7 th
SECTION: 7B
What is Eclectic method? Why do teachers prefer Eclectic method as a way of teaching?
Definition of Eclectic Approach
In actuality, Harold Palmer and Henry Sweet developed the eclectic teaching approach for the first
time in 1920. The term "eclectic method" refers to the blending of many instructional approaches.
The aims of the course, the students' existing knowledge, and their ability levels all influence how
well an eclectic approach to language training blends a variety of strategies and methodologies.
Due to the nature of its combination, it is sometimes referred to as a mixed-method.