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Educ 315: Gender Studies In Education Question Paper

Educ 315: Gender Studies In Education 

Course:Bachelor Of Education Science

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2010



INSTRUCTIONS:
 Answer ALL questions in section A and TWO questions from section B.

SECTION A: (30 MARKS)
1. Give the broad definition of the concept of Gender? (1 mark).
2. Briefly discuss how and why gender is an issue in Education? (4 marks)
3. (a) Give a brief definition of the term Gender Equity in Education? (1 mark)
(b) With specific examples briefly discuss how gender bias teaching style is
Manifested in Kenya school curriculum? (3 marks)
4. Briefly discuss in detail THREE main causes OF Gender imbalance in formal
education in Kenya. (3 marks)

5. Citing specific examples, give THREE main reasons why boys perform better in
Science subjects than girls in secondary school education. (3 marks)
6. Briefly explain the difference between the terms gender and sex? (2 marks)
7. (a) Briefly explain FOUR reasons why girls under participate in education as
Compared to boys in rural areas of Kenya. (4 marks)
(b) In your own opinion, what measures should the government take to remedy
Girls’ education. (5 marks)
8. Explain briefly FOUR factors which the Kenya government can implement in
Order to achieve education for all (EFA) in secondary school. (4 marks)

SECTION B: Answer only TWO questions from this section. (40 MARKS)

9. (a) Identify and discuss in detail, the measures that the Ministry of Education in
Kenya can take to enhance positive attitude towards the education of girls.
(10 marks)
(b) Citing examples, show how the gender bias teaching style and socialization
role of teachers has impacted negatively on the girl-child education. (10 marks)
10. Give a detailed explanation of how the traditional sex roles were carried out in
Africa before colonization. (20 marks)
11. With specific examples critically discuss how gender bias teaching style and sex
role socialization is manifested in Kenyan school curriculum? (20 marks)






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