MASTER
OF ARTS (EDUCATION)
Term-End
Examination
June,
2015
MES-012
: EDUCATION NATURE AND PURPOSES
Time : 3
hours Maximum
Weightage : 70%
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Note : (i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) All questions
carry equal weightage.
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1. Answer the following question
in about 600 words :
Compare and contrast the
descriptive and prescriptive theories of education.
OR
Define knowledge. How is
knowledge related to knowing ? Discuss the requirements of knowing.
2. Answer the following question
in about 600 words :
Discuss the relevance of Idealist
Philosophy for the modern world.
OR
Discuss curriculum trends and
issues with reference to the relevance of present curriculum and future trends.
3. Answer any four of the
following questions in about 150 words each :
(a) What is the relevance of
Manner Vs Matter with reference to classroom teaching-learning ?
(b) Explain education as initiation.
(c) Define Pramana. Enumerate the
different Pramanas.
(d) Discuss briefly the Realists'
notion of epistemology.
(e) Discuss the importance of
hidden curriculum.
(f) How do you think ICT impacts
Curriculum Planning ?
4. Answer the
following question in about 600 words :
You have been asked to prepare a
plan of action for deschooling society. Write a rationale why society should be
deschooled. Highlight the steps to deschool society and finally give details of
how education will be ensured in such a society.
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