It is a guidance plan for the instructor to conduct a demonstration to teach skills to develop the occupation specific physical skills of learners in a systematic manner. The demonstration plan format is similar to lesson plan format consisting of four steps.

 •   Preparation

 •   Demonstration (Presentation)

 •   Imitation (Application) and

 •   Practice/Evaluation (Test)

 

The skill teaching cycle is shown in Fig 1.

The specimen demonstration format is given for reference and the explanation of each element is described as follows: