MASTER
OF ARTS (EDUCATION)
Term-End
Examination
June,
2013
MES-014 : SOCIETAL
CONTEXT OF EDUCATION
Time : 3
hours
Maximum Weightage : 70%
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Note : (i) All the questions
are compulsory.
(ii) All questions
carry equal weightage.
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1. Answer the following question
in about 600 words.
Privatisation is a recent trend
in Indian education. Discuss various concerns regarding privatization of
education in the Indian context.
OR
What is meant by planned
development of education ? Discuss various achievements and
failures of planned development
of education in India.
2. Answer the following question
in about 600 words.
Why did social scientists give
importance to ideology ? How does ideology shape curriculum in a country ?
Discuss with examples.
OR
Discuss Feminist theories to
understand schooling as socio - culture process with examples.
3. Answer any four of the
following question in about 150 words each :
(a) 'School is a social system'.
Discuss the statement.
(b) Discuss briefly the role of
non-formal education in Indian context.
(c) Discuss the efforts made to
use mass media for primary education in India.
(d) Discuss briefly the role of
education in providing equal opportunity for development and establishing
harmony in society.
(e) 'Education is an investment'.
Comment briefly.
(f) Discuss education guarantee
scheme.
4. Answer the
following question in about 600 words.
Suppose you are working as a
teacher educator in an open university. What mass media would you use for
teacher education programmes at a distance ? Justify the selection and use of
media.
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