Educ 111:History Of Education Question Paper
Educ 111:History Of Education
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2011
ACULTY : EDUCATION & SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION AND PRE-UNIVERSITY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any other THREE Questions Answer each Question on a separate answer sheet page
Question 1
a) Describe two main recommendations of the Gachathi education report of 1976 (2marks) b) Explain the rationale for the introduction of the 8-4-4 system of education in Kenya (4marks) c) Identify four main challenges to the current Kenya education system (4marks)
d) Enumerate two major social/economic forces that influenced education development during the 19th and 20th centuries (2marks)
e) What were the aims of the ancient Egyptian education system (3marks)
Question 2
a) Explain five new trends in education theory practice and development in Kenya today (10marks) b) What were the contributions of Jesnith to education (5marks)
Question 3
a) Compare and contrast the ancient Chinese Education and the current Kenyan education system (10marks)
b) What influenced education development in Kenya during the inter war period (1920 – 1945) (5marks)
Question 4
a) How can the indigenous African education be applied in modern education (5marks)
b) Explain the causes of renaissance during the renaissance period (10marks)
Question 5
a) Describe five philosophical ideologies that evolved during the 19th and 20th centuries and explain how they influenced education development during that time. (10marks)
b) What were the aims of Spartan education (5marks)
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