BIOLOGY WORLD: October 2023

Learning Objective

# To identify different types of timetable

# To define different types of timetable

# To understand the types of timetable

TYPES OF TIMETABLE

The type of time table depends on the nature and kinds of activities carried in an institution. More than the number and variety of programs, more the type of time tables will be. Time table indicates the type of curricular and co curricular activities being organised in an institution a Tap a particular place and hour. The following types of time tables are prepared and used by various personal.

1 Consolidated/ master time table

It is the some total of all the time tables, class wise and subject wise. A general time table gives a complete picture of the entire activities of an institution organised during a day. In a concise form. Indicates the work of all teachers in all classes.

The time table gives a complete correct and comprehensive picture of the entire school program.

It is a consolidated time table

The time table is mend to be used by the principal.

It helps in supervising teacher work.

It is the combined time table of all the classes in a school.

A copy of it should be kept in the principals office as well staff room

2 class wise time table

It is meant for each class. It indicates the distribution of subjects with teachers for each period. It also shows dresses or recreation in between the periods. It is an essential reference material for teachers and students.

The time table shows the daily program of the class.

It to define the distribution of each subject for each class.

It is specifice that what a particular teacher will teach in a particular class about particular subject.

It is excess the responsibility of a teacher for a complete subject

3 Teacherwise time table

It is the guidance for individual teachers. It has details of both academic and non academic activities for various cases and sections. Each teachers time table is different from the other.

This focuses on the teacher.

The whole course is distributed teacher wise.

This is useful to teachers as it indicates were she or she will teach a subject.

Teachers time table should also indicate a schedule of their known academic duties

4 leisure timetable or vacant period time table

It is the time table showing leisure periods. This is necessary for keeping classes engaged inspite of the fact some teachers may remain absent or go on leave.

This timetable showing the vacan periods of all the teachers should also be prepared.

This will be helpful in alloting work when some teacher is on leave.

This type of time table will show the teachers available in a particular period and these teachers may be requested to keep the vacant class occupied when needed.

This is the best way of keeping the class busy and using idle time of teacher.

Ek copy of this should be with the principle so that he or she can use this to arrange for a substitution when one of the teachers is absent.

5 co curricular activities time table

It is showing the different types of activities in the school and the name of teachers in charge of these activities.

This timetable shows the various co curricular activities. For example sports debate discussion literary meet cultural programs etc with time duration venue of such activities for their effective implementation.

The place where they are to be held and the time when they are to be undertaken.

This avoids duplication of efforts and wastage of time and energy.

It help students to select appropriate activities of their choice.

6 games time table

This indicates the games which is class will be involved with at a particular time.

This time table shows which particular group engaged in a particular game at a particular time.

7 homework time table

This type of time table is very important to manage the burden of homework which is assigned to students.

This time table will also ensure equal attention to homework in all the subjects.

It also helps parents to know what homework has been assigned.

This indicates the amount of time students will allocate to each subject every week.

A copy of it should be given to each teacher and each parent.

8 students personal time table

Students must have a timetable to use their time effectively in the school and when they are at home and on holidays.

Other classification includes

Exam time table

Exam time table or date sheet is a plant schedule for the examinations that is specifies the subject date and day of the examination. Time tables are so plant to provides students a healthy window for preparation.