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Learning Environments and Pupils’ Participation in Primary Education in Nairobi Urban Slums
(Kenyatta University, 2019)In order to achieve economic sustainability, every country must invest significantly in quality education for boys and girls from the basic levels. Key inputs of quality education include teachers, physical facilities and ... -
Production of Social Science Research by Universities and its Utilisation by Policy Makers and Practitioners in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)Knowledge production through research is considered a critical role of universities. Indeed, universities are regarded as the main knowledge-producing institutions in any society. On the other hand, the critical role that ... -
Basic Education Provision in Kenya's Urban Informal Settlements
(IGI Global, 2020)The provision of basic education in urban informal settlements in Kenya has invariably been described as poorly organized, less equitable and hence, one that is in crisis. This chapter examines the state of basic education ... -
The Influence of Role Play Teaching Technique on English Performance Among Learners With Hearing Impairment, Kenya
(IGI Global, 2021)Role-play is a holistic pedagogy in teaching. The technique instills critical thinking in pupils, enhances emotional intelligence, and improves morality and forms of realism about information. The chapter examines the ... -
Children’s Basic Needs and Enrolment in Early Childhood Education: Pre-school Education
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010)Human beings spend a great deal of time working towards provision of their basic needs. Provision of such basic needs is particularly important not only to adults but also to pre-school children. Available literature shows ... -
Active Learning with Technology Tools in the Blended/Hybrid Classes
(IGI Global, 2015)Blended/hybrid classrooms technological tools and resources in this paper refers to: Personal and public computers, Projectors (LCD), E-learning management system, E-journals, Interactive CD or DVD, Video cameras, search ... -
School Homework as a Method of Teaching and Learning
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018)Pre-primary school children need positive early learning experiences to help their intellectual, social and emotional development. This lays the foundation for later school success. As a learning strategy, pre-primary ... -
Games as a Medium for Teaching Mathematical Concepts
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018)Basic early childhood mathematics is broader and deeper than mere practice of counting and adding. Past studies have proposed that children learn through social interaction and actively exploring concepts with their peers, ... -
Play as a Medium of Instruction
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018)This Book establishes the influence of pre-school teachers’ level of motivation on use of play as a medium of instruction in pre-school children’s learning. It explores the level of motivation that can make teachers to use ... -
Class Learning Environment on Grade 1-3 Performance in Social studies
(Lambert Academic Publishing, 2018)Social studies plays a vital role of equipping pupils with knowledge and skills to help them cope with the present and future. This allows pupils to participate effectively in their world and explain their relationship ... -
Curriculum and Transition for the Intellectually Challenged Learners: Effects of Curriculum on Transition to the World of Work of Learners with Intellectual Disability from Special Schools
(Scholars' Press, 2019)Majority of children with intellectual disability continue to be in special schools irrespective of their age, ability and the duration of schooling. As a result they rarely leave school to join the community as a productive ... -
A Conceptual Educational Data Mining Model for Supporting Self-Regulated Learning in Online Learning Environments
(IGI Global, 2021)Self-regulated learning is attracting tremendous researches from various communities such as information communication technology. Recent studies have greatly contributed to the domain knowledge that the use self-regulatory ... -
East African Indigenous Education Before the Era of Islam
(Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2020)This chapter argues that Indigenous education in East Africa before the era of Islam was a process which went on throughout life and not limited to time, place, or to any particular group of people. Its organizational ... -
Proposal, Thesis and Academic Writing Concepts
(2019)The book provides concepts on academic writing with a focus to proposal and thesis reports. The most important judgments about what kind of student you are will be based on how well you present your ideas in writing. The ... -
The Implications of Sexual Abuse for the Health of Women in Kisumu District, Kenya
(Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa, 2013)Sexual abuse of women is a pervasive and emerging health, human rights, and development issue that transcends the boundaries of race, color or religion. There are significant consequences of sexual abuse, with the survivors ...
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Learning Environments and Pupils’ Participation in Primary Education in Nairobi Urban Slums
(Kenyatta University, 2019)In order to achieve economic sustainability, every country must invest significantly in quality education for boys and girls from the basic levels. Key inputs of quality education include teachers, physical facilities and ... -
Production of Social Science Research by Universities and its Utilisation by Policy Makers and Practitioners in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)Knowledge production through research is considered a critical role of universities. Indeed, universities are regarded as the main knowledge-producing institutions in any society. On the other hand, the critical role that ... -
Basic Education Provision in Kenya's Urban Informal Settlements
(IGI Global, 2020)The provision of basic education in urban informal settlements in Kenya has invariably been described as poorly organized, less equitable and hence, one that is in crisis. This chapter examines the state of basic education ... -
The Influence of Role Play Teaching Technique on English Performance Among Learners With Hearing Impairment, Kenya
(IGI Global, 2021)Role-play is a holistic pedagogy in teaching. The technique instills critical thinking in pupils, enhances emotional intelligence, and improves morality and forms of realism about information. The chapter examines the ... -
Children’s Basic Needs and Enrolment in Early Childhood Education: Pre-school Education
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010)Human beings spend a great deal of time working towards provision of their basic needs. Provision of such basic needs is particularly important not only to adults but also to pre-school children. Available literature shows ... -
Active Learning with Technology Tools in the Blended/Hybrid Classes
(IGI Global, 2015)Blended/hybrid classrooms technological tools and resources in this paper refers to: Personal and public computers, Projectors (LCD), E-learning management system, E-journals, Interactive CD or DVD, Video cameras, search ... -
School Homework as a Method of Teaching and Learning
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018)Pre-primary school children need positive early learning experiences to help their intellectual, social and emotional development. This lays the foundation for later school success. As a learning strategy, pre-primary ... -
Games as a Medium for Teaching Mathematical Concepts
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018)Basic early childhood mathematics is broader and deeper than mere practice of counting and adding. Past studies have proposed that children learn through social interaction and actively exploring concepts with their peers, ... -
Play as a Medium of Instruction
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018)This Book establishes the influence of pre-school teachers’ level of motivation on use of play as a medium of instruction in pre-school children’s learning. It explores the level of motivation that can make teachers to use ... -
Class Learning Environment on Grade 1-3 Performance in Social studies
(Lambert Academic Publishing, 2018)Social studies plays a vital role of equipping pupils with knowledge and skills to help them cope with the present and future. This allows pupils to participate effectively in their world and explain their relationship ... -
Curriculum and Transition for the Intellectually Challenged Learners: Effects of Curriculum on Transition to the World of Work of Learners with Intellectual Disability from Special Schools
(Scholars' Press, 2019)Majority of children with intellectual disability continue to be in special schools irrespective of their age, ability and the duration of schooling. As a result they rarely leave school to join the community as a productive ... -
A Conceptual Educational Data Mining Model for Supporting Self-Regulated Learning in Online Learning Environments
(IGI Global, 2021)Self-regulated learning is attracting tremendous researches from various communities such as information communication technology. Recent studies have greatly contributed to the domain knowledge that the use self-regulatory ... -
East African Indigenous Education Before the Era of Islam
(Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2020)This chapter argues that Indigenous education in East Africa before the era of Islam was a process which went on throughout life and not limited to time, place, or to any particular group of people. Its organizational ... -
Proposal, Thesis and Academic Writing Concepts
(2019)The book provides concepts on academic writing with a focus to proposal and thesis reports. The most important judgments about what kind of student you are will be based on how well you present your ideas in writing. The ... -
The Implications of Sexual Abuse for the Health of Women in Kisumu District, Kenya
(Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa, 2013)Sexual abuse of women is a pervasive and emerging health, human rights, and development issue that transcends the boundaries of race, color or religion. There are significant consequences of sexual abuse, with the survivors ... -
Relationship among Intelligence, Achievement Motivation, Type of School, and Academic Performance of Kenyan Urban Primary School Pupils
(IGI Global, 2017)This chapter determines the extent to which primary school academic performance was influenced by the criterion variables. Two hundred pupils male and female of age 12 and 14.5years from both public and private primary ... -
Communication in inclusive settings
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Enhancing learner- centered instruction through tutorial management using cloud computing
(IGI Global, 2017)Integration of modern technology in enhancing learner-centered approach to instruction is increasingly being encouraged in higher education. Cloud computing has enhanced the way data is shared and stored. Learning resources ... -
Finding our voices gendered & sexual identities and HIV/AIDS in education
(Unicef, 2017)HIV/AIDS is one of Africa’s major development challenges. Since the 1980s, it has continued to devastate the lives of millions of people across the continent. Today, the Eastern and Southern Africa region is the most ... -
Kenyatta University – African Virtual University, Kenya
(UNESCO, 2006)