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Foundation Of Historical Development Of Early Childhood Education In Kenya  Question Paper

Foundation Of Historical Development Of Early Childhood Education In Kenya  

Course:Diploma In Early Childhood Development And Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008



KENYATT A UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY
EXAMINATIONS
2007/2008
INSTITUTE
OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION
FOR THE DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
EDUCATION
ECD 016: FOUNDATION
OF HISTORICAL
DEVELOPMENT
OF ECE IN
KENYA
DATE:
Monday 7thJanuary 2008
TIME:
8.00am - 10.00am
SECTION A: SHORT ANSWERS (30 MARKS)
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Answer all Questions.
2. Each Question Carries 5 Marks.
1.
(a) Define education.
(b) Briefly explain four differences between informal and formal education
2.
Briefly explain five reasons why you study the history of ECE in Kenya.
3.
Describe early childhood education during the colonial period.
4.
State five recommendations of the 1969 seminar on the status of pre-school education in Kenya which have been so far implemented.
5.
When and where was the first national seminar on ECE held? Why is it important?
6.
Briefly explain five achievements of the pre-school education project.

SECTION B: LONG ANSWERS (40 MARKS)
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Answer any two Questions.
2. Each Question Carries 20 Marks.
7.
(a)
Describe five challenges facing ECD Centres in your area.
(b)
Suggest ways to overcome the challenges.
8.
Discuss the main developments in early childhood education in Kenya from 1980 to 1989.
9.
Explain the role the following ECD partners have played in the development of early childhood education in Kenya:
(a)
Bernard Van Lee Foundation.
(b)
Parents.
10.
(a) Explain five characteristics of the traditional education.
(b) Describe five methods which were used for educating children during the colonial period, highlighting the importance of each.






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