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Academic staff perspectives on operating beyond industrial actions for sustainable quality assurance in public universities in Kenya
(Int. J. Environment, Workplace and Employment, 2008)Industrial actions represent the climax of unresolved conflicts between employers and employees, and have devastating implications on quality assurance in higher education. Management of strikes in public universities in ... -
Access and Participation in Secondary Institute of School Education in Kenya
(Institute of Policy Analysis & Research( IPAR), 2003)On attainment of political independence in 1963, the Government of Kenya (GoK), households and the private sector collectively endeavoured to enhance the development of education in the country. The rapid development of ... -
Accounting for Learners’ Safety and Environmental Protection in Public Secondary Schools Based on Safety Standards Manual (2008) in Nzaui Sub County, Makueni County, Kenya
(Journal of Popular Education in Africa, 2022-09)Safety is a key requirement for survival and a top priority aspiration for every human being as confirmed by the adage “safety first”. This consideration is relevant and applicable to school situation when it comes to ... -
Adapting Innovative Cost-effective Student Mentorship and Practicum to Enhance Quality Teacher Education Programmes
(Msingi Journal, 2019)At the turn of the 21st Century, Kenyatta University (KU), whose niché is teacher education, had realised that the traditional Teaching Practice (TP) was becoming inadequate in the preparation of its student ... -
Adult education and development lessons from Somaliland
(Msingi Journal, 2019)The Incheon Declaration 2015- “Towards 2030: a new vision for education,” recognizes the important role of education as the main driver of development, and therefore commits to “ensure inclusive and equitable ... -
Aiming Higher? Implications for Higher Education of Students’ Views on Education for Climate Justice
(MDPI, 2023-10)In 2023, a high number of climate disasters were recorded globally, highlighting the urgent dangers inherent in climate change and the inequities that result from its uneven impacts. Higher education institutions (HEIs) ... -
Alternative Sources of Funding For Free Day Secondary Education ( FDSE ) In Public Schools in Kisii Central District , Kisii County, Kenya
(2014-04)The thrust of this paper was to examine the alternative sources of funding for the free Day Secondary Education (FDSE) policy in public schools in Kisii Central District, Kisii County, Kenya. It is concerned with one main ... -
An Analysis of Approaches Used to Train Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders Human Occupation Skills in Selected Special units, Mombasa County, Kenya
(African Society for Research on the Education of Adults (ASREA), 2019-01)This study aimed at finding out the instructional strategies used to train learners with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) human occupation skills. It was intended to establish whether teachers of children with ASD have ... -
Analysis of Mathematics Lesson Planning Framed By the Teachers’ Pedagogical Content Knowledge
(ERIC, 2022): Lesson planning is considered to be an important and efficient tool for effective teaching and learning process. Preparations of effective lesson plan requires teachers to be competent in the pedagogical content knowledge ... -
Application of Models in Teaching Modern Agricultural Engineering Practices: A Case Study of Laikipia North Technical and Vocational College
(AfriTVET, 2023)The efficiency and effectiveness of various teaching methods are key in the teaching and learning process. Teaching Agricultural Engineering requires high-cost machines and equipment normally accessible only on commercial ... -
Aspects of Environmental Education in Kenya’s Preschool Curriculum
(2011-12)Following the prolonged drought that has affected Kenya since 2008, issues of environmental management and conservation have taken centre stage in the socioeconomic lives of Kenyans. Lack of rain has affected many parts ... -
Assessing the Level of Secondary Mathematics Teachers’ Pedagogical Content Knowledge
(Modestum, 2021)This study reports mixed-methods research findings, which assesses the level of mathematics teachers’ pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) in selected secondary schools of Zanzibar. A Likert-scale questionnaire related to ... -
Assessment of Home Grown School Feeding Programme (HGSFP) Theory in Kinango Sub-County, Kwale County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2014)The problematique of this study is that despite the fact that there has been a lot of rhetoric from various stakeholders regarding the perceive direct benefits of the home grown school feeding programme (HGSFP)theory, no ... -
An Assessment of the Impact of the Stem-Kenya Mentorship Program on Career Choice and Employment of Young Women in Kenya
(UNESCO, 2023)In Kenya, various intervention programs have been implemented to support the youth in making informed career choices and prepare them for employment by imparting practical skills and foster the right work attitude. These ... -
An Assessment of the Influence of School Contextual Dynamics on Implementation of English Curriculum in Public Secondary Schools in Nakuru East Sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya
(World Journal of Innovative Research (WJIR), 2018-07)Schools play a critical role in the implementation of the English curriculum. They ensure that syllabus is adequately covered and that students register impressive academic grades in internal and national examinations. ... -
Attainment of basic education for all by 2015: from rhetoric chimera to practice in Kenya
(2014)Despite the commitment of world countries to achieving Education for Al (EFA) by 2015, many of them, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, are not likely to met this target by the agred date. Wil Kenya be among the nations ... -
Awareness Levels on Existing Sources of Funding for Vocational Training in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya
(International Organization Of Scientific Research (IOSR), 2020)There has been record of vocational training centres being under capacity in Elgeyo-Marakwet County for the past several years. The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the level of awareness on existing sources ... -
Barriers to Participation in Adult Literacy Programs in Kenya.
(2005)To compete internationally, adapt to new technologies, and attain higher levels of efficiency and productivity, a country needs a highly literate populace. However, in Kenya, literacy stands at less than 65% of the population. ... -
Basic Education in Kenya: Focus on Strategies Applied to Cope with School - based Challenges Inhibiting Effective Implementation of Curriculum
(2013-11)This study explored strategies applied to cope with challenges inhibiting effective implementation of basic education curriculum in Kenya. The study was framed by the constructivist theory. Convenience sampling was used ... -
Building University Capabilities to Respond To Climate Change through Participatory Action Research: Towards A Comparative Analytical Framework
(Routledge publishers, 2022)This paper aims to explore how the principles of participatory action research (PAR) articulate with questions of climate justice. Drawing on three qualitative case studies in Brazil, Fiji and Kenya, the paper explores ...
