AIOU Course Code 8683 Free Download

ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD
(Department of Education Planning Policy Studies & Leadership)
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Course: Educational Policy Planning (8683) Semester: Spring, 2025
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks:50
Level: B Ed 4 Years
ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units 1-4)
Q.1 What is the difference between a policy document and a plan document? Elaborate the purpose of both. (20)
Q.2 How can the policy formulation process be improved and which type of policy is more suitable in a diverse country like Pakistan? (20)
Q.3 How do the policy recommendations of the elementary school level provide the basis for the secondary school level? (20)
Q.4 Keeping in view the International Commitments, Global Challenges and Learning Needs of the 21st Century what changes can you suggest to improve curriculum planning in Pakistan? (20)
Q.5 Write an essay on integrating technology in policy planning and implementation.
(20)
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks:50
ASSIGNMENT No. 2
(Units 5-9)
Q.1 How the quality of teachers’ recruitment can be improved through reforms in the selection process? (20)
Q.2 Develop the annual budget of a primary school where 300 students are enrolled and 20 teachers are working. (20)
Q.3 Which are the global reforms in education that have yet to be adopted in Pakistan?
(20)
Q.4 Develop a questionnaire regarding current education policy and get it filled out by 20 head teachers; write a report on it. (20)
Q.5 Elaborate on the access and equity issues in the policy planning process in Pakistan. (20)