Exam Details
| Subject | Understanding The Elementary School Child | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | DIPLOMA IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (D.EL.Ed.) | |
| Department | School of Education (SOE) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Answer the following question in about 600 words.
Differentiate between commonalities of childhood and diversities of childhood. Discuss the concept of childhood in different social classes/communities with examples.
OR
Differentiate between the terms sex and gender. Discuss some of the ways in which education can challenge the prevailing stereotypes and oppressive practices against women.
2. Answer the following question in about 600 words.
Describe important dimensions of parenting given by Diana Baumrind. Discuss the impact of parenting styles on development of children.
OR
Describe Kohlberg's theory of moral development Discuss the role of parents and teachers in facilitating moral development in children.
3. Answer any four of the questions in about 150 words each
Discuss the influence of mass media on child's development.
Discuss the role of play in promoting Holistic Development of children.
Describe any two debates about childhood.
Describe any two play activities that you would like to select for facilitating physical development in children.
Describe the concept of children with special needs.
Discuss the concept of social exclusion in the context of tribal children with examples.
4. Answer the following question in about 600 words.
Describe the relevance of research for a teacher in understanding children better. Select a topic/ problem you might have faced in understanding and facilitating children and prepare a research proposal/outline.
Differentiate between commonalities of childhood and diversities of childhood. Discuss the concept of childhood in different social classes/communities with examples.
OR
Differentiate between the terms sex and gender. Discuss some of the ways in which education can challenge the prevailing stereotypes and oppressive practices against women.
2. Answer the following question in about 600 words.
Describe important dimensions of parenting given by Diana Baumrind. Discuss the impact of parenting styles on development of children.
OR
Describe Kohlberg's theory of moral development Discuss the role of parents and teachers in facilitating moral development in children.
3. Answer any four of the questions in about 150 words each
Discuss the influence of mass media on child's development.
Discuss the role of play in promoting Holistic Development of children.
Describe any two debates about childhood.
Describe any two play activities that you would like to select for facilitating physical development in children.
Describe the concept of children with special needs.
Discuss the concept of social exclusion in the context of tribal children with examples.
4. Answer the following question in about 600 words.
Describe the relevance of research for a teacher in understanding children better. Select a topic/ problem you might have faced in understanding and facilitating children and prepare a research proposal/outline.
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Subjects
- Contemporary Indian Society And Education
- Language And Early Literacy
- LIFE ENRICHMENT AND SELF DEVELOPMENT
- SCHOOL EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE
- TEACHING OF ENGLISH
- Teaching Of Environmental Studies
- TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS
- Teaching Of Mathematics For Dsthe Primary School Child
- TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS FOR THE PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILD
- TEACHING OF SCIENCE
- TEACHING OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Teaching, Learning And Assessment
- Understanding The Elementary School Child