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Module 20: History and Government

Public finance and world electoral systems.

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SECTION: HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT

MODULE: 20

Part A: Units

1. Government revenue and expenditure in Kenya

a. National budget

b. Sources of government revenue

c. Control of public finance

2. The electoral process and functions of governments in other parts of the world

a. USA

b. Britain

c. India

Part B: Project

Compare Kenya's public finance with electoral systems abroad.

Project Title: Public Finance and Comparative Governance

Objective: Understand budgeting, revenue, and electoral functions globally.

Project Instructions:

  1. 1. Outline key sources of government revenue in Kenya.
  2. 2. Explain how the national budget is used to plan spending.
  3. 3. Describe one control measure for public finance.
  4. 4. Compare an electoral feature in USA, Britain, or India.
  5. 5. Consult your coach where necessary.

Evidence to Submit:

  • • Revenue and budget notes.
  • • Public finance control summary.
  • • Comparative electoral feature.

Submission

Accepted: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX (max 8MB).

Part C: Training Others

Guide a peer on public finance and governance systems.

Guidance:

  • • Explain revenue sources and budgeting.
  • • Discuss public finance controls.
  • • Compare one electoral system feature.

Reflection:

  • • What did the learner understand well?
  • • What needed more explanation?
  • • What support do you need from your coach?

Submission

Accepted: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX (max 8MB).

Part D: Assessment

Competency Levels:

1 = Expectations not met

2 = Partially met

3 = Satisfactorily met

4 = Excellently met

Coach assessment: Learner completes the self-assessment using the 1-4 scale. The coach prepares a short quiz or conversation (outside the system if needed) and assigns the coach score.

Self-assessment:

  • • Government revenue and budget:
  • • Control of public finance:
  • • Comparative electoral systems:

Coach assessment:

  • • Government revenue and budget:
  • • Control of public finance:
  • • Comparative electoral systems:

Submission

Accepted: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX (max 8MB).

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