Comparative Education Question Paper

Comparative Education

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING (IOL)
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
SUPPLEMENTARY/SPECIAL EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

EFN 402:
COMPARATIVE EDUCATION

DATE: Friday, 10th October, 2008
TIME: 10.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon
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INSTRUCTIONS:
This paper is divided into three sections A, B and C. Answer THREE questions,ONE
from each Section.
SECTION A (Marks 24)
1.
Discuss the importance of studying comparative education in your country today. Illustrate your answer with specific examples.

2.
Name the main phases in the development of comparative education. Elaborate on any one of the phases you have named.

3.
Show how any one of the following has contributed to the development of comparative education.
a)
Learning institutions,
b)
International organization/agencies,
c)
Comparative education societies,

SECTION B (Marks 23)
4.
Systems of education are shaped and made what they are by a variety of factors:
a)
Name any 4 of these factors
b)
Show how any one of them has helped to shape systems of education Illustrate your answer with specific examples.

5.
Identify a country (nation) in Africa that you have studied in comparative education.
Describe major characteristic features of its system of education.

6.
You have been posted to teach in a school that is known to have problems of discipline among students and poor performance in public examinations. Show how you would use “selective education borrowing” in comparative education contribute to solution of these problems.

SECTION C (Marks 23)
7.
Show how any of the following may be the source of problems in systems of education.
a)
Rapid population grown
b)
Processes of urbanization.

8.
Discuss factors that have necessitated expansion of any one of the following levels of education in your country:
a)
Early childhood education
b)
Primary school education
c)
Higher education

9.
Discuss the impact of cost-sharing on the quality of primary school education in Africa today.

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