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Acquisition and use of teaching AIDS in home science education: a survey of selected secondary schools in Nairobi, Kenya
(1989-08)This study was a survey of how teaching aids are acquired and used in the teaching of Home Science education in secondary schools in Nairobi Province, Kenya. The main objectives of this study were to find out the types ... -
Adequacy and sustainability of secondary schools' computerization in meeting instructional needs in selected schools in Kitui County, Kenya
(2013-11-25)One of the main problems in deployment of computer technology in Kenyan schoolsis unclear objectives and misplaced priorities. Many schools have initiated expensivecomputer projects, whose sustainability is questionable. ... -
Analysis of factors influencing effective implementation of home science curriculum in Kenyan secondary schools: a case study of Nairobi and Murang'a districts
(Kenyatta University, 1989-09)Home Science is one of the practical subjects which recently acquired it's long overdue emphasis in the Kenyan School CUrriculum. Raising of funds for the construction of Home Science Workshop is a common activity in ... -
An analysis of factors influencing students' performance in Kenya certificate of secondary education mathematics in Borabu district, Nyamira County, Kenya
(2014-09-05)Mathematics is one of the subjects offered in secondary schools in Kenya that is poorly performed. On average, 61.3% of candidates in Borabu District, Nyarnira County scored below D (plain) in the K.C.S.E examination from ... -
An analysis of learner-problems in the development of English language reading comprehension among secondary school students in Vihiga District Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016)This study was undertaken with the aim of providing information on the levels of ability of the students of secondary schools on reading comprehension in English language in Vihiga District in Western Province of Kenya. ... -
Analysis of school based Chemistry assessment used in secondary schools in Kajiado North District, Kenya
(2012-11-07)Assessment is a crucial part of teaching and learning. In school Chemistry assessment can be done in various ways, the most common one being through school based teacher made tests. This study investigated the nature of ... -
Analysis of tests made and used by physics teachers in the assessment of physics in secondary schools of Kakamega district, Kenya
(2012-04-04)The study focused on the assessment practices of physics teachers at the secondary school level in Kakamega district. It examined the nature of tests made and used by physics teachers in the assessment of their students. ... -
An analysis of the factors influencing achievement in mathematics geometry among secondary school students in Makadara Sub-County, Nairobi County
(2016-06)This study investigated thefactorsinfluencing achievement in mathematics geometry among secondary schools student in Makadara sub-county, Nairobi county. The aim of the study was to find out the factors contributing to ... -
An analysis of the methods and resources used in the teaching of history and government in selected schools of Thika district
(2012-04-04)Instructional strategies and resources are some of the most important tools at the teacher’s disposal in the process of achieving the set out objectives of teaching any subject in the curriculum, history inclusive. In ... -
Application of Abagusii cultural practices into teaching and learning of mathematics in secondary schools in Masaba north Sub-county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-03)ABSTRACT Every community has certain kind of mathematical knowledge which can be used in the formal mathematics curriculum. This study sought to investigate the application of Abagusii cultural practices into the teaching ... -
Application of mathematical concepts in the teaching and learning of physical education in secondary schools in former Lugari district, Kakamega county; Kenya
(2013-07-22)In school, activities in each subject area can identify and draw upon experiences in other subjects; hence mathematics also identifies experiences in other subjects. This study sought to investigate the application of ... -
Assessment of Errors Made by Secondary School Student’s That Influence Achievement in Solving Word Problems in Mathematics in Gatanga Sub-County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015-10)The purpose of this study was to analyze and establish the errors made by secondary school students that influence achievement in solving word problems in mathematics in Gatanga sub-county, Murang’a County, Kenya. The ... -
Assessment of factors influencing perfomance in primary school science in Kisumu East Sub-County, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-11)The prime purpose of this study was to examine the factors that influence the performance in primary school science. The objectives of the study were to investigate the pupil related factors influencing academic performance ... -
Attitudes of primary school pupils towards science and science related subjects: a study of gender differences in Kisumu municipality
(2012-05-14)This research project aimed at finding out the gender differences in attitudes towards science and science related subjects in four aspects of enjoyment of science and freedom from fear of science. Three schools ... -
Attitudes of students toward studying history and government in some selected secondary schools of Mosocho division,Kisii central district,Kenya
(2013-09-03)The purpose of this study was to investigate student attitudes towards studying History and Government in some selected secondary schools of Mosocho Division, Kisii Central District, Nyanza Province, Kenya. The study ... -
Attitudes towards learning and performance in mathematics among students in selected secondary schools in Bureti district, Kenya
(2011-08-09)The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes' influence towards learning and performance in mathematics by students in secondary schools in Bureti District. The objectives of the study were: a) to determine ... -
Availability acquisition and utiliation of Art and Craft resources in Embu Municipality Schools
(2013-10-05)Teaching learning resources are instrumental in motivating both learners and the teachers. Art and craft teaching and learning resources have been a major problem in most primary schools in Kenya Since Art/craft is a ... -
Availability and use of teaching and learning resources in public diploma teachers' training colleges in Kenya.
(2011-08-03)The Purpose of this study was to determine the availability and use of teaching and learning resources in public diploma teachers' training colleges in Kenya. In the study, aspects of adequacy, accessibility. Frequency of ... -
Availability and use of community resources for teaching business studies in secondary schools in Ruiru District Kiambu County,Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015-06)Community resources when used in teaching and learning enhance understanding and retention. This study examined the availability and use of community resources in teaching Business Studies in secondary schools in Ruiru ... -
Availability and use of Information Communication Technology in the Teaching of English in Secondary Schools in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The performance of English as a subject among learners in public secondary schools in Nakuru County had declined despite the introduction of ICT in the ministry. The goal of this research was to examine the availability ...
