EDUCATIONAL STUDIES–III M.Ed ist sem Previous Question Paper

EDUCATIONAL STUDIES–III

(Semester–I)

SECTION—A

Explain the Indian concept and analytical meaning of education.

What is the concept of critical pedagogy? Discuss its various assumptions which are relevant to instructional design.

Discuss your understanding about the education of child after reading the text – The Secret of Childhood.

IV. Write notes on the following :

(a) Factors influencing learning in behaviourism.

(b) Social implications of investment in human capital.

SECTION—B

V. Discuss the aims of education in India as recommended by Kothari Commission and NPE-1986.

VI. Explain the nature and objectives of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

VII. What are the different international initiatives taken for universalization of elementary education? Discuss their implications in Indian education.

VIII. Discuss the objectives and guiding principles of Rashtriya Uchhtar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).

SECTION—C (Compulsory Question)

IX. Write short notes on all of the following :

1. Narrow meaning of education.

2. Scopes of education.

3. Paulo Freire’s concept of pedagogy.

4. Vision of education in the light of national ideal of social justice.

5. Factors affecting learning in constructivism.

6. Functions of UGC.

7. Nature of NCTE.

8. Features of RTE Act-2009.

9. Issue of Community participation in education.

10. Implementation of RUSA in the State of Punjab.