, ICH4801 ASSIGNMENT03 DUE 28 SEPTEMBER
SECTION A: COMPULSORY SECTION
Question 1 [40 marks]
Questions 1(a) (20 marks) and 1(b) (20 marks) – compulsory
1(a) Comparative education (chapter 8 of the prescribed book)
1. Define “comparative education
Comparative education is a multidisciplinary field of study that
focuses on understanding and analyzing education systems and
practices across different countries or regions. It involves comparing
and contrasting various aspects of education such as curriculum,
pedagogy, policies, administration, and outcomes in order to gain
insights into the similarities, differences, and relationships between
different educational systems. The goal of comparative education is to
deepen our understanding of how education functions in different
contexts and to identify common challenges, best practices, and
potential areas for improvement.
2.Discuss any four phases of the historical evolution of the field of
comparative and international education.
The field of comparative and international education has undergone
significant changes and developments over time. Here are four phases
that highlight the historical evolution of the field:
SECTION A: COMPULSORY SECTION
Question 1 [40 marks]
Questions 1(a) (20 marks) and 1(b) (20 marks) – compulsory
1(a) Comparative education (chapter 8 of the prescribed book)
1. Define “comparative education
Comparative education is a multidisciplinary field of study that
focuses on understanding and analyzing education systems and
practices across different countries or regions. It involves comparing
and contrasting various aspects of education such as curriculum,
pedagogy, policies, administration, and outcomes in order to gain
insights into the similarities, differences, and relationships between
different educational systems. The goal of comparative education is to
deepen our understanding of how education functions in different
contexts and to identify common challenges, best practices, and
potential areas for improvement.
2.Discuss any four phases of the historical evolution of the field of
comparative and international education.
The field of comparative and international education has undergone
significant changes and developments over time. Here are four phases
that highlight the historical evolution of the field: