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Tfd 201: Philosophy Of Education. Question Paper

Tfd 201: Philosophy Of Education. 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2004




INSTRUCTIONS.
Answer any three questions.
1. (a) Compare and contrast mythopoetic tradition and pre-socratic philosophical considerations.

(b) Discuss the liberating task of philosophy in education.

2. (a) Identify and discuss four broad reasons which point to the importance of the study of philosophy of education to a professional teacher.

(b) Compare and contrast the analysis of education as provided by Njoroge and Bennaars ans as provided by R.S. Peters.

3. (a) Discuss the distinction between realist and idealist epistemology.

(b) What is the role of reason in the discernment of the efficacy of sense experience?

4. (a) Briefly define the following, indicating thir importance in the study of philosophy of education.
a) Realism.
b) Pragmatism.
c) Perennialism.
d) Essentialism.

5. Discuss and show the relevance of the educational ideals of any ONE of the following schools of philosophy of education.
(i) Supernaturalism.
(ii) Naturalism.
(iii) Idealism.








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