Answer the following problems.

problem1) describe how education contributes to preservation and progress of society? Give exs from Indian context.

problem2) Describe critically concerns of quality and excellence in higher education as discussed in the 12th June – Year Plan.

problem3) describe any two implications of privatization of higher education on the students coming from disadvantaged backgrounds. Take any private college in your area, and through the case study, highlight the following:

1) Type of courses taught

2) Student-teacher radio

3) Student fee and enrolment

4) Admission policy

problem4) Describe different teaching competencies a teacher at higher education level must develop in order to perform his/ her roles effectively.

problem5) Describe briefly how emerging information and communication technologies (ICTs) could be efficiently used to optimise student learning at the tertiary level.