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B.Ed. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2010 (For candidates admitted during the academic year 2008-2009) Optional Subject ELEMENTS OF ECONOMICS Paper I Time : 3 hours Maximum marks : 75

PART I (10 2 = 20 marks) Answer any TEN questions. Each answer should not exceed half-a-page. Each answer carries 2 marks. 1. Explain any three aims of teaching Economics.

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3. What is meant by Computer Assisted Instruction?

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4. What is meant by lesson plan?

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5. What are the components of skill of explanation?

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What is curriculum design?

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7. What is mode?

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8. What are the merits of teaching Economics through case study method?

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9. What are the principles of Unit Planning?

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10. What are the components of discussion method?

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11. Write a short note on lecture method.

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12. Define Evaluation.

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PART II (5 5 = 25 marks) Answer any FIVE questions. Each answer should not exceed 1 page. Each answer carries 5 marks. 13. What are the principles of curriculum construction?

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14. Explain the steps involved in problem solving method.

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Briefly state the important steps of a lesson plan?

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16. What are the criteria to be kept in mind while selecting instructional media?

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17. Describe briefly the importantance of library in the field of economics.

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18. Explain the uses of Over Head Projector in teaching of Economics.

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19. Describe the salient features of Computer Assisted Instruction in teaching of Economics.

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20. What are the merits of supervised study method?

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PART III (2 15 = 30 marks) Answer BOTH the questions. Each answer should not exceed 3 pages. Each answer carries 15 marks. 21. (a) Explain the relationship between economics and other social sciences.

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What is Micro Teaching? Explain any three skills of micro teaching with suitable examples.

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22. (a) Explain the characteristics of a good Economics teacher.

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Or (b) Explain the characteristics of a good achievement test. Explain its types.

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