Educ 415: Educational Management And Leadership Question Paper
Educ 415: Educational Management And Leadership
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2011
FACULTY : EDUCATION & SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION AND PRE-UNIVERSITY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any other TWO Questions
Question 1
a) Define the following concepts in the context of management
i) Leadership
ii) Authority
iii) Motivation
iv) Communication (5marks)
b) State four objectives of education in Kenya (5marks)
c) Explain how the government of Kenya is trying to achieve the above objectives (4marks)
d) State four basic skills that are required by educational managers (4marks)
e) List five causes of indiscipline in the institutions of learning in Kenya today (5marks)
f) State five qualities of an effective education manager (5marks)
g) Name three advocators of scientific theories of management (3marks)
Question 2
a) Explain four functions of work in any given society (4marks)
b) Explain the principles of management as advocated by Fredrick Taylor (11marks)
Question 3
a) State five functions of the Teachers Service Commission (5marks)
b) Explain the process of educational management (5marks)
c) Explain five specific roles of a school head as an educational manager (5marks)
Question 4
a) State three objectives of the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) (3marks)
b) What are the demerits of TSC as a sole employer of teachers (3marks)
c) Explain the procedure that should be followed in the administration of discipline in a learning institution (9marks)
Question 5
a) Explain the meaning of the following terms in financial management
i) Budgeting
ii) Auditing
iii) Accounting (3marks)
b) State the principles of budgeting in an educational institution in Kenya (5marks)
c) Identify the tools for accounting of educational finances and show the process of maintaining them (3marks)
d) Explain four objectives of auditing of school books of accounts (4marks)
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