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Subject Methods: Business Studies Question Paper

Subject Methods: Business Studies

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAM

EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
ECT 314: SUBJECT METHODS: BUSINESS STUDIES
DATE: WEDNESDAY, 27TH AUGUST 2008 TIME: 8.00 A.M. – 10.00 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:

ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS.

1.
(a)
State three reasons as to why a Business teacher should use the immediate environment when teaching business studies in secondary school. (3 marks)
(b)
Explain three reason as to why a teacher should use supplementary materials when teaching business education. (6 marks)
(c)
Differentiate between norm-reference and criterion referenced test. (4 marks)
(d)
Explain three reasons as why a teacher should test the students. (6 marks)
(e)
State four salient features that a teacher need to put into consideration when preparing the scheme of work. (4 marks)
(f)
Discuss four ways in which the state authority contributed to the success of business education in the early 1920s. (4 marks)
(g)
State three reasons that made the business education to be taught in the public school in the early 1900s. (3 marks)

2.
(a)
Business education has been reviewed over the years. Explain five major reasons behind the current review of business education curriculum in Kenyan secondary school. (10 marks)
(b)
Discuss three major qualities of any educational measurement. (6 marks)
(c)
Explain two main reasons as to why a teacher should prepare a lesson plan. (4 marks)

3.
(a)
List in order the five steps to be followed when constructing achievement test. (10 marks)
(b)
The problem of well qualified Business teachers will continue to persist in the Kenyan secondary schools, in the near future. Discuss five ways in which this problem can be solved. (10 marks)

4.
(a)
Careful planning is the keystone to effective teaching. Discuss five reasons as to why a teacher should plan in advance. (10 marks)
(b)
Prepare a lesson for forty minutes for a form two class on sole proprietorship. (10 marks)

5.
(a)
You have been posted to teach in a remote area of Garissa District. Discuss three teaching strategies that you can use, stating two advantages and disadvantages for each. (12 marks)
(b)
Outline the six goals of education in Kenya. (3 marks)
(c)
Discuss how you can use a chart to teach business education topics such as “form of business organization” in secondary school. (5 marks)

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