Amity University 2008 B.Ed English 1st- Socio Philosophical Foundations of Education - Question Paper

END TERM exams : MAY, 2008

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

SOCIO PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION

TIME : 3hrs . mAX. MARKS: 60

part - A (24 MARKS)

Attempt any four ques. from this part. every ques. carries six marks. The word limit for an ans is 250 words.

1. explain in brief the 3 pillars of education.
a) Learning to know.
b) Learning to be.
c) Learning to live together.

2. explain the subsequent statement:

"Phiosophy is the theory of education in its most general phases." By JOHN DEWEY.

3. elaborate the objectives for education for human rights?

4. describe Sustainable Development. How it can be operationalized in indian context?

5. How education is an instrument for conservation developement and transmission of culture?

part - B (20 MARKS)

Attempt any 2 ques. from this part. every ques. carries 10 marks. Word limit for an ans is 400 words.

6. "Naturalism has exercised a great influence on the modern system of education."
Analyse the statement.

7. explain the role of education in the developement or desired value trends in the future citizens of india.

8. explain the relevance of Gandhi's philosophical and educational contribution in the contemporary indian situation.

part - C (16 MARKS)

Compulsory ques.. The word limit is 800 words.

9. What do you understand by equality of opportunities at various levels of education? elaborate the ways and means for achieving equality in education?

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