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EFFECT OF CAREER ADVANCEMENT ON RETENTION OF SCIENCE TEACHERS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KISUMU COUNTY, KENYA: A MIXED METHOD APPROACH
(2021)The aim of the study was to determine the effect of career advancement on retention of science teachers in public secondary schools in Kisumu County, Kenya. Embedded research design was adopted for the study. Target ... -
Effect of Computer Aided Instruction on Students’ Academic and Gender Achievement in Chemistry among Selected Secondary School Students in Kenya
(International Knowledge Sharing Platform, 2018)The role of computers in classroom instruction is gaining prominence in developing countries especially in Kenya for Science subjects, in particular Chemistry subject whose performance has been low. This paper presents ... -
Effect of the use of instant messaging applications on writing of English as a second language in higher education
(2017)The use of Instant Messaging (IM) applications on the mobile phones of the youth has become inextricably attached to their everyday lives. Students on university campuses cannot leave their mobile phones behind for a ... -
Effect of Utilization of Biology Teaching and Learning Resources on Students’ Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Siaya District – Kenya
(Contemporary Research Center, 2017)This study sought to find out the effects of utilization of biology teaching and learning resources on students’ academic performance. The study was carried out in public secondary schools in Siaya District. The researcher ... -
Enhancement of Chemistry Self-efficacy of Students using Computer Aided Instruction among Secondary school Learners in Kenya.
(International Educative Research Foundation and Publisher, 2018-08)Chemistry self-efficacy is to do with desire or confidence to perform well in Chemistry and has been predominantly low among secondary school students in Kenya, and many other developing countries. The study investigated ... -
Enhancement of Science Performance through Computer -Assisted Instruction among Selected Secondary School Learners in Kenya
(Kentucky Journal of Excellence in College Teaching and Learning, 2015-06)The performance of learners in Science in Kenyan secondary schools has been consistently low over the years. Many factors contribute to this poor performance and among them is the inappropriate teaching approaches that ... -
Exploring the Use of an Android based C/C++ Compiler in the Learning of a Programming Course by University Students
(International Journal of Computer Applications, 2020)The ever increasing demand for higher education has brought with it a number of challenges, key among them being insufficient equipment and instructional materials. Mobile learning offers an opportunity to mitigate some ... -
Extent of Teacher Preparedness and Capacity to Implement Information and Communication Technologies in the NEPAD Schools, Kenya
(International Peer Reviewed Journal and Book Publishing, 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which teachers and principals are prepared and capacitated to implement ICTs in the NEPAD e-Schools, Kenya. Methodology: This study adopted a descriptive ... -
Extent of Use of Biology Instructional Resources and Effect on Students Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Siaya County – Kenya
(International Educative Research Foundation and Publisher, 2017)This study sought to find out the extent of use of biology teaching and learning resources and how it affects students’ academic performance. The study was carried out in public secondary schools in Siaya County. The ... -
Factors Influencing Champions And Secondary School Teachers Towards Implementing Information Communication Technology (ICT) For Teaching And Learning In Nairobi, Kiambu And Machakos Counties, Kenya
(CEDRED, 2022)The use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in education is a worthwhile experience. Whereas older technologies have rich instructional history, this study focuses on newer ICT for teaching and learning. This ... -
Gender differences and school administrators’ response to graffiti writing in selected secondary schools in Kenya
(IJSSER Research Publishing, 2017)Graffiti take the form of written language whose authorship remains mostly anonymous. It precisely, refers to any wall writing, pictures and symbols or markings of any kind on any surface anywhere no matter what motivates ... -
Gender Differences in Parental Involvement in Children’s Learning in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Kieni-West District, Nyeri County - Kenya
(Innovative Space of Scientific Research Journals, 2014)The attitudes and aspirations of parents and of children themselves predict later educational achievement. International evidence suggests that parents with high aspirations are also more involved in their children’s ... -
Globalisation of university programmes and community linkages: a case of two Kenyan Universities
(Centre for Promotin g Ideas, USA, 2011-03)The history of university education and training goes back to such varied roots and staid of development that it is impossible to present it in its entirety, with all its aspects, unless one is prepared to sacrifice its ... -
How is Academic Performance Affected by Delay in Student Loan Disbursement in Kenyan Universities? A Case Study of Kenyatta University
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2021)The current research focused on the impact of delayed loan disbursement on performance. The study focused on Kenyatta University, situated in Nairobi, Kenya. In the study, the variables of class attendance, personal expenses, ... -
The impact of History teaching/learning resources on student performance in KCSE History examinations: A case of Tigania and Igembe districts Meru County, Kenya
(2014)This study set to establish the impact which influenced academic performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) History examination in Tigania and Igembe Districts, Meru County Kenya. This study aimed at ... -
Impact of Motivation on Junior High School Students' Interest in Reading Comprehension in Hohoe Municipality: A Literature Based Review
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI), 2020)Purpose of the study: This paper examined the impact of motivation on junior high school students' interest in reading comprehension in Hohoe municipality. Research Methodology: Literature based study. Findings: Motivation ... -
Impact of the Principal’s Leadership Behaviour on Students’ academic Performance in Secondary Schools, Manga Division, Nyamira District, Nyanza Province
(Contemporary Research Center, 2017)The central problem of this study was that despite the critical role played by the principal in secondary school management, students’ academic performance has persistently been poor. Factors leading to this dismal ... -
Improving Student Teaching for Quality Teacher Preparation: A Kenyan University Case
(AJOTE, 2015)This study on teaching practice experience was conducted at a Kenyan University by researchers from both the USA and Kenya through a partnership project to build capacity through quality teacher preparation. The portion ... -
Inclusion of Green Economy and Sustainability Programs in Higher Education Institutions: Examining the Case of Kenyatta University, Kenya
(Academic Journals, 2022)Higher education institutions play a pivotal role in instilling green economy and sustainable development principles in students. There are complex environmental challenges, and breaking through this complexity necessitates ... -
Influence of Curriculum Digital Content Utilisation on Learners’ Assessment and Achievement in Biology among Secondary Schools in Kenya
(International Educative Research Foundation and Publisher, 2018-07)The curriculum support materials used in an instructional process may influence assessment and achievement of learners. Curriculum support materials are both print andelectronic in nature. One of the main ...
