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ETH203Q October/November 2011
GUIDANCE, COUNSELLING AND LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
(EDUCATIONAL THEMES 203)
Duration 2 Hows 100 Marks
EXAMINATION PANEL AS APPOINTED BY THE DEPARTMENT
This paper consists of 3 pages
ALL THE QUESTIONS ARE COMPULSORY
READ THE QUESTIONS CAREFULLY AND ANSWER ONLY WHAT IS ASKED.
GOOD LUCK!
QUESTION 1
Indicate if the following statements are TRUE or FALSE
11 Life Orientation is an umbrella term which encompasses all the work that teachers
should be doing with learners, and includes guidance, counseling and iife skills
12 Acceptance is concerned wath all aspects of learning
13 We can differentiate between three (3) different types of thought development
14 Anintensive and extended career education programme helps learners to gain
knowledge of who they are
15 Lindhard and Oosthurzen differentiate between the following pnnciples of decision
making, namely aims and value, information, solution and decision making
16 A facilitative process 1s where the individual looks at his/hers own issues
17 Assessment should only focus on the leamer's intellectual abihity
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18 Observations an exploratory technique that should be part of every educator's role
19 The implication of the structured interview is that interviewer and leamer encounter
each other as equal partners
110 Individual counseling 1s predominantly used as a mode of counseling in school
settings
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QUESTION 2
Explain the following concepts in your own words
21 Facilitator
22 Thinking skills
23 Holistic view
24 Assessment
25 Observation
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QUESTION 3
31 Name the guidelines a teacher should use in handling leamers with behavioral
problems (14)
32 Discuss two (2) pnnciples of personal and social guidance (6)
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QUESTION 4
41 State any four (4) skills that are essential for the counsellor to possess in order to
establish a successful counselling relationship Motivate why you feel every skill
Is essential to establish a good counselling relationship (8)
42 The aim of the interview will determine what type of interview should be used
Indicate your reason for using the particular interview (12)
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4n exploratory interview
a histoncity interview
an advisory interview
an informative interview
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QUESTION 5
You were asked by the parent community to incorporate personal skills in your life skills
programme
How will you go about to teach a specific personal skill?
GUIDELINES
* Identify an area
‘+ Give an outline of how you plan on presenting this life skill (18)
TOTAL: [100]
First Examiner: Prof FE Gouws
Second Examiner: Dr AM Dicker
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