1. NES-102.
CERTIFICATE IN GUIDANCE (CIG)
Term-End Examination
N December, 2009
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILD
Maximum Weightage : 100%
Note : Answer all the three questions. The weightage for each
question is indicated against it.
Answer the following question in about 1000 30
words :
Define socio-emotional and moral development
and describe the inter-relationships between them.
Discuss the role that parents and teachers play in
promoting a balanced socio-emotional and moral
development in children. Illustrate your answer
with relevant examples.
OR
What do you understand by cognitive
Development ? Describe the characteristic
features of various stages of cognitive development
as given by Jean Piaget.
NES-1011 P.T.O.

2. Answer the following question in about 1000
30
words :
Describe the principles of development of children.
How does the knowledge of principles help the
teacher in effective teaching ?
OR
Discuss the non-genetic factors that influence
development with the help of examples.
Answer any four of the following in about 250
words each. Each question carries equal
weightage :
Describe briefly any four methods by which
you can collect data about children through
non-testing techniques.
How will you identity, isolated and children
with aggressive behaviour in your class ?
Discuss.
Why are the terms such as infant, child,
adolescent or youth, or adult used to
describe the same individual at different
stages of life ? Discuss.
Why is there an urgent need to make
parents and teachers aware that both
genders are equal in abilities ? Discuss
critically.
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