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Pgde 718: Methods Of Teaching Agriculture Question Paper

Pgde 718: Methods Of Teaching Agriculture 

Course:Postgraduate Diploma In Education

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013





CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION

PGDE 718: METHODS OF TEACHING AGRICULTURE

STREAMS: PGDE TIME: 3 HOURS

DAY/DATE: THURSDAY 15/8/2013 2.30 P.M. – 5.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer any three questions.

1. (a) Discuss ways in which the lecture method can be improved in teaching agriculture
in secondary schools. [5 marks]

(b) Briefly describe how to present an agriculture lesson using the demonstration method. [10 marks]

(c) Highlight the disadvantages of using field trips in teaching agriculture.
[5 marks]
[Total 20 marks]

2. (a) Discuss the benefits from the school farm to the neighbouring community.
[5 marks]

(b) Describe the various sections of a well organized school farm. [10 marks]

(c) Explain the safety precautions to be observed in a school form. [5 marks]
[Total 20 marks]

3. (a) Explain five skills practiced in micro-teaching. [10 marks]

(b) Discuss factors influencing classroom atmosphere. [5 marks]

(c) Explain five responsibilities of an agriculture teacher. [5 marks]
[Total 20 marks]
4. Below are some topics from KCSE agriculture syllabus.

- Livestock production: common breeds
- Farm tools and equipment
- Introduction to agriculture

(a) Highlight the factors to consider before scheming. [4 marks]

(b) Explain the importance of a scheme of work to an agriculture teacher. [4 marks]

(c) Draw a scheme of work covering two weeks on any of the above topics. [12 marks]
[Total 20 marks]


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