Special Needs Education: Special Subject Methods(Educ 339) Question Paper

Special Needs Education: Special Subject Methods(Educ 339) 

Course:Education And Pre-University

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2010



TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Section A Compulsory and THREE Questions in Section B

SECTION A
Question 1
Describe five national goals of education and why a student should learn them. (15marks)

SECTION B

Question 2
a) Define the term teaching strategy (2marks)
b) Describe the two main methods of teaching (4marks)
c) Discuss three factors that would determine the choice of an instructional strategy(3marks)
d) Explain three factors to consider when preparing schemes of work. (6marks)

Question 3
a) Describe five objectives of special education and why they are relevant to a special needs education learner. (10marks)
b) The outcome of a successful lecture method largely depends on the teacher. Discuss five issues the teacher should consider before using the lecture method. (5marks)

Question 4
a) A teacher was teaching in a class using the lecture method, He realized most of the learners were bored and disengaged. Suggest five ways he would adopt to improve the lecture method of teaching (5marks)
b) Describe the procedure of procedure of preparation of field trip. (10marks)

Question 5
a) Explain four factors that should be considered when using individualized instruction technique (4marks)
b) Explain four reasons why an individualized education program is important when teaching learner with special needs. (8marks)
c) State three activities a teacher can employ in teaching to make learning student centered.(3marks)

Question 6
a) What is an individualized education program (IEP)? (1mark)
b) A special needs education teacher want to evaluate learners with special needs for activities of daily living skills. Explain two tasks they should be able to accomplish (4marks)
c) Describe five stages of assessment, for appropriate placement of learners with special needs in special schools (10marks)






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