Efn 302 Philosophy Of Education Question Paper
Efn 302 Philosophy Of Education
Course:Bachelor Of Education
Institution: Pwani University question papers
Exam Year:2009
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
3RDYEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE
DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ARTS)
COURSE CODE/ TITLE :EFN 302: PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION
INSTRUCTIONS:
1.Answer question One and any other Three
Question One
i)Differentiate between philosophy in a general sense and in a technical sense.(6marks)
ii)Explain how epistemology helps us to understand the notion of education.(9marks)
iii)Describe the methods of philosophy and show how they differ from other methods of social science research.(10marks)
Question Two
Evaluate the impact of both perennialism and progressivism in general educational
thinking and practices in Africa today(15marks)
Question Three
i)State at least five sources of values which are generally used to inform the
selection of aims and objectives of education in Africa.(5marks)
ii)Explain the role of values in educational theory and practices in Kenya.(10marks)
Question Four
i)Define the concept of knowledge.(5marks)
ii)Compare and contrast the impact of rationalism and empiricism in the selection and use of teaching and learning resources in a classroom.(10marks)
Question Five
Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the learner-centered and the teacher-centered instructional approaches.(15marks
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