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B.Ed. Degree Model Examination

Semester I

Core course: EDU 804.18

Modern Educational practices

Duration : 3 Hrs.

Part A

Answer all bunches given below

I .Choose the right answer from the brackets.

1. In a test, all the respondents respond similarly to a particular test item. Then the test item is said to be,

a. Practicability b. Validity c. Reliability d. Objectivity.

2. A test that aims at identifying the inability of a student to perform well and is followed by remedial instruction to help him overcome his inability is :

a. Achievement test B. Norm–referenced test C. Diagnostic test d. Standardized test.

3. Language laboratory is

a. a laboratory where cassettes are produced B. a laboratory where experiments in languages are conducted C. Laboratory where language tests are conducted.

4. The website address of UGC

a. www.ugc.org B. www.ugc.in C . www.ugc.ac.in D. www.ugc.com.

II. Fill in the blanks

5. Formative evaluation is developmental while summative evaluation is -----------

6. A short term research carried out by a practitioner to solve a problem faced while practicing his profession is called------------research.

7. The term fourth revolution in education means--------

8. Power point is programme used to improve------------

III. State whether true or false

9. Evaluation is qualitative while measurement is quantitative.

10. Modular approach is an example of application software.

11. A learning package is an example of group instruction.

12. The type of research that contributes to adding new theories to the text which may or may not find direct application is called action research.

IV. Match the following

Match the following.

13. Diagnostic test : Behaviourism

14. Population : Learning Difficulty.

15. Programmed instruction. : Web based encyclopedia

16. Wikipedia : Sample.

Part B. Answer any six questions in two sentences.

17 What is meant by “cone of experience?”

18. How does ogive differ from frequency curve?

19. Mention any two merits of remedial teaching?

20. What are the major advantages of OHP?

21. Explain the advantages of diagrams and graphs in statistics

22. What is the role of “blue print” in the construction of achievement test?

23. What you meant by Diagnostic test

24. What is meant by “e- learning”?

Part c. Answer any four questions about two pages each

25. What is programmed learning? Explain major contribution of Skinner and Crowder in programming

26. How does FIACS help to improve teaching competency educational evaluation?

27. What you mean by action research. List out the steps involved in action research

28. How does teacher made test differ from standardized tests?

29. What you meant by Grading? Mention important types of grading?

30. “Computer is a flexible teacher and not a rigid teacher” .Elaborate this statement in the context of present educational scenario.

Part D .Answer any two questions about three pages each.

31. In this modern era what is the role of Audio Visual aids to supplement teaching learning process? Explain different types of AV aids.

32. What are the use of tools and techniques in the modern evaluation process?

33. What are the steps involved in the construction of an achievement test.?