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BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

Term-End Examination

June, 2009

ES-364: DISTANCE EDUCATION

Time: 3 hours                                                              Maximum Weiglttage: 70%

(i)            All the four questions are compulsory

(ii)           All questions carry equal weightage.

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1.  Answer the following question in about 600 words.

Discuss briefly the Self-Instructional strategies in distance education.

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How does distance education strive for access, flexibility and equality in education? Explain the issues with suitable examples.

2.  Answer the following question in about 600 words.

Mention important features of self-learning materials.

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What is concept mapping in designing the learning materials in distance education? Explain with examples.

3. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each:

(a)        How are tutor comments useful in distance education teaching and learning process?

(b)        Define self-learning in the context of self instructional materials.

(c)        What do you mean by media selection and their integration?

(d)        How is telephone an important device in distance education?

(e)        What is Interactive Radio Counseling in distance education?

(f)        What do you mean by single mode, dual mode distance educational institutions?

(g)        Describe positive of teaching type comments in distance education.

4. Answer the following question in about 600 words:

How can staff development activities improve the quality in distance education? Explain briefly.

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Who are the teachers in distance education? Explain their roles and responsibilities.