Educ 415: Educational Management And Leadership Question Paper
Educ 415: Educational Management And Leadership
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1ST TRIMESTER 2013 (DAY) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : EDUC 415
UNIT TITLE : EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
Explain how the following management theories evolved/developed
(10 Marks)
Scientific management theory
Bureaucracy
Discuss five ways in which scientific management theory and bureaucracy theory can be applied in educational institutions today.
(10 Marks)
Question Two
Examine five functions of management according to Henry Fayol. (10 marks)
State and explain three main leadership styles used by educational leaders in the management of educational institutions.
(10 Marks)
Question Three
Examine five causes of indiscipline in institutions of learning.
(10 Marks)
Discuss five solutions you can recommend to education administrators or management to help reduce or curb indiscipline cases in the said institutions.
(10 Marks)
Question Four
Discuss five barriers to effective classroom communications.
(10 Marks)
Examine five types of power that school administrators can apply in the management of institutions of learning.
(10 Marks)
Question Five
What is educational management?
(2 Marks)
Citing relevant examples, discuss the role the principal/head teacher plays in the management of educational institutions in relation to the following six tasks:
(18 Marks)
Management of the approved curriculum and institution.
Management of school finances
Management of staff personnel
Management of students
Management of physical facilities
Promotion of school community relations
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