Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Education final exam questions

Here are the education questions discussed in class. Please have a look at both classes questions as we can mix and match between or even just come up with completely new ones (1MA/2 in particular).

1MA/2
1. Is standardized testing a valid way of measuring young students' progress?
2. Who should decide about book contents/school curricula?
3. Does religion have a place in the classroom?
4. How do you feel about Singapore's system of streaming student at an early age?
5. Is the role of higher education to create employees or creative thinkers?
6. Are university quotas a good idea?

1MA/1
1. What are some of the benefits of higher education for society?
2. What are the major reasons cited by first year American university students for attending college?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of standardized testing?
4. Should religious education be obligatory in school?
5. Can you discuss some of the American governments educational initiatives over the last decade?
6. Should creationism be taught instead of Darwinism? Is there any room for compromise?
7. Is it necessary to test children after every grade? At what age is it reasonable to introduce it?

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