To achieve the goal of teaching, the teacher must adopt effective teaching methods in education. The

INTERVIEW METHOD

 

This is type of teaching and learning method whereby learners are taught and imparted with techniques 

of  collecting  information  by  asking  a  number  of  questions.  It  is  usually  applied  in  research  project 

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especially in agricultural projects. One way to improve this method is when  

 

 

 

 

 

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Interviewing, the interviewee should be interrogated with both open and closed questions. Other than 

this one, learners should be acquainted with interview skills. 

ADVANTAGES 

i.

 

It  encourages  interactions  between  and  among  people  especially  an  interviewer  and  an 

interviewee. 

ii.

 

It improves creativity as the learners will make a report out of the interview. 

iii.

 

It gives adequate time to prepare questions to ask. 

iv.

 

It provides a logic way of doing work. 

DISADVANTAGES 

i.

 

It is time consuming. 

ii.

 

A learner may get the wrong information. 

iii.

 

Some people would not be willing to talk to them. 

iv.

 

Some learners cannot open up, hence the teacher or an interviewer will not get what he/she 

required.  

 

 

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