Which of the following are indicators of external accountability for an…
2020
Which of the following are indicators of external accountability for an institution of higher learning?
(A) Provision for professional development of teachers.
(B) Utilization pattern of library and technical resources.
(C) Relevance of courses to the societal needs.
(D) Performance of students in public examinations.
(E) Employment pattern of pass-out students.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- A.
(A), (B), (C) only
- B.
(B), (C), (D) only
- C.
(C), (D), (E) only
- D.
(D), (E), (A) only
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Correct answer: C
External accountability focuses on how the institution's work is judged in relation to society and external stakeholders. Course relevance, student performance and public/industry perception are external indicators; teacher development and resource use are more internal.