University : IGNOU
Exam : Entrance Examination
Degree : Ph.D.
Subject Code/Name : Education
Year : 2019
Document Type : Question Paper
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IGNOU Ph.D Entrance Question Paper
IGNOU Ph.D. Education Entrance Examination 2019 Question Paper.
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Ph.D Education Question Paper
Section – A: Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education
1.Explain the relationship between Philosophy and Education.
2.Mention aims of education according to Buddhist school of thought.
3.What does education as a process of socialization imply ?
4.What are the key features of basic education advocated by Gandhiji ?
5. What is social change ? How can education play a role in social change ?
6. Describe the Constitutional provisions for education of the weaker sections of the society.
7. Discuss the relationship between Education and Community.
Section-B : Learner, Learning Process and Assessment
1. What is metacognition ?
2.What are the four processes in observational learning ? Explain each.
3. Explain Yerkes – Dodson Law with an example.
5. What is meant by performance based assessment ?
6. Differentiate between rubric and portfolio.
7. How is nature different from nurture ?
Section – C : Curriculum Studies
1. Differentiate between Overt and Hidden curriculum.
2. Elaborate Tyler’s model of curriculum evaluation.
3. Explain the importance of formative evaluation in curriculum evaluation.
4. How can a teacher generate dynamic learning experiences in her class ?
5. Describe the effect of government policies in the process of curriculum designing.
6. What is the role of U.G.C. in curriculum development ?
7. Mention the need of keeping social considerations in mind for curriculum development.
Section – D : Educational Management, Administration and Leadership
1. Discuss in brief the management functions of an educational organisation.
2. Describe the main characteristics of educational planning.
3. Write a brief note on International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE).
4. Describe human relation approach to administration in an educational institution.
5. Mention any two approaches to leadership in managing educational institutions.
6. Briefly describe Kurt Lewin’s three-step model of change management.
7. Mention the contribution of C.K. Prahlad, a quality guru, in management.
Q. No. 2 : Methodology of Educational Research
I. Attempt any four of the following questions in about 150 words each. 4×5=20
(i) If you are proposing a research study on teachers of your state and you do not have exact number/list of teachers working in your state, which kind of sampling technique you will use to draw a representative sample for a quantitative study ? Explain with the help of one concrete example.
(ii) What do you mean by APA style of referencing ? How will you write reference of a book, an article of a journal and a webpage in APA style ? Give one example for each.
(iii) If you are interested in knowing which teaching method works better : the demonstration method or problem solving method in your class. What type of hypotheses you will formulate ? Give examples.
(iv) “Triangulation can substantially increase the credibility or trustworthiness of a research finding”. Justify the statement by explaining meaning and objectives of triangulation in a research.
(v) Discuss various threats to internal validity in an experimental research design. How will you minimise these threats as a researcher ?
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