(1) HERBARTIAN APPROACH TO LESSON PLANNING ADVANTAGES

• The lesson plan is prepared logically which will work psychologically for learning.
• It is used for teaching all subjects and almost every where.
• It employs deductive-inductive method of teaching i.e. from general to specific teaching.
• It can be used for achieving objectives of cognitive domain effectively and efficiently

LIMITATIONS:

• It is a teacher-dominated approach.
• Lesson plan is highly structured and does not provide any opportunity for learners' creativity and originality.
• Only cognitive objectives can be achieved effectively, there is no provision for objectives of affective and psychomotor domains.
• Specific objectives are not written in behavioural terms.
• It mainly emphasizes on best presentation ofcontent-matter.
• It does not provide any scientific basis for teaching.