History Of Education Question Paper
History Of Education
Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2009
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
KITUI CAMPUS
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
EDUCATION
EFN 102: HISTORY OF EDUCATION
DATE: TUESDAY, 31 ST MARCH 2009 TIME: 8.00 A.M. – 10.00 A.M.
INSTRUCTIONS : This is divided into three sections; A, B and C.
Answer a total of THREE questions, One from each section.
SECTION A (24 Marks)
1. Discuss the rational for the study of Hi story of Education in the teacher
education programs.
2. Making appropriate citations, discuss the c ontributions of ancient Egyptian and Greek
educational systems to our modern education theory and practices.
3. Assess the factors that led to the rise of medieval universitie s and what you consider to be
their lasting influence to modern education.
SECTION B (23 Marks)
4. Discuss the main features of African education and their contributions to the modern
education theory and practice.
5. Show how aspects of indigenous education in Africa may be relevant to the theory and
practice of early childhood and primary education today.
6. Discuss the view that educational reforms in post-colonial Africa have been influenced
more by foreign factors than by internal factors.
SECTION C (23 Marks)
7. Outline the changing role(s) that Africans played in the development of their own education
in Kenya during the colonial period in Kenya.
8. Using appropriate examples, discuss the main challenges facing education in Kenya today.
9. Describe five main features of change in the system of education in Kenya since
independence.
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