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Introduction to Christian
Education Exam (501)
Tuesday 27th August 2013, 0900-1100
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Section 1 - 30 Marks
Important: Select ONLY 3 of the 5 questions to answer:
1. Why is reading books, watching television (especially factual programmes) and
surfing the internet important in making you a good teacher? (10 marks)
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2. The law of the Teacher states: stop growing today, and you stop teaching
tomorrow. An alternative version suggests that, If you stop growing today, You
should stop teaching tomorrow. Discuss this change, arguing for or against it. (10
marks)
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3. List ten different things you could do as activities in the classroom to make the
learning interesting, stimulating and fun during a Sunday school class for 12-15
year old students (10 marks)
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4. What do you think are the qualities of a good teacher? (10 marks)
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5. In Indian education teachers are generally encouraged to remain distant and aloof
from their students:
a. Is this a good or bad thing? briefly argue your opinion. (5 marks)
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b. List five things a teacher might do to improve their relationship with their
students (5 marks)
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Section 2 - 29 Marks
The following questions all involve you recalling what has been taught during
the classroom sessions:
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10. Howard Hendricks suggests that as a communicator two things are vital,
what are they? (4 marks)
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11. As encouragers there are 4 essential features of good training. What are
they? (4 marks)
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