Question

List the strengths and weaknesses of face-to-face and computer mediated (interpersonal) communication in the teaching-learning set-up. Make sure to come up with at least 3 answers/bullets for each cell. Afterwards, write a synthesis (by comparing) the information you provided.

	Face-to-Face Communication (Teaching)	Computer Mediated Communication (Teaching)
Strengths
Weaknesses

	Face-to-Face Communication (Learning)	Computer Mediated Communication (Learning)
Strengths
Weaknesses

Answer 1

The strength and weaknesses of face-to-face to face and interpersonal communication are a following

Teaching

	Face to face communication	Computer Mediated Communication
Strengths	Can engage in direct conversation with the learners It can increase the human bond The use of non verbal communication is possible in this method to express the topic	The speed of delivering the message canine quicker and faster There is no need for physical presence between a teacher and the learner for communication Space limited in teaching
Weakness	Traditional old method Risk of physical strain laid on the teacher Larger groups is difficult to teach	No emotional bonding or human bonding Accessibility and affordability problems Knowledge in use of not technologies

Learning

	Face to face learning	Computer Mediated Communication
Strengths	The learners can have an increase level of concentration and understanding of the concepts Can clarify their doubts them and their directly by raising their concerns The teacher can identify the actual problem of the learners during the communication	can access it anytime anywhere Can repeat the teaching module any number of time Time preserving
Weaknesses	There is risk of conflicts between a teacher and student when there is difference of opinion Fear or anxiety exhibited by a learner To strain and stress to finish out the topic in specific time limit	Risk of being diverted from the topic Lack of concentration and focus on the subject Physical issues like strain in the eye when learner uses the system frequently

Hence the synthesis of this communication in teaching learning set up can improve the learning strategies of the learner if used under caution and proper guidance and supervision .