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Adoption of information and communication technology in the management of public primary teacher training colleges in Meru county
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-31)ICT has contributed greatly to educational management in teacher training colleges globally. However, in Kenya teacher training colleges minimally use rcr- to manage the quality of output or to raise tutor productivity, ... -
Alcohol related parental behaviour disorders and their effects on learner’s academic achievement in public primary schools in Marmanet, Laikipia County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-02)The purpose of the study was to establish alcohol related parental behavior disorders and their effects on children’s academic achievement. Alcoholism has been a major challenge not only in our country but globally. No ... -
An analysis of practical approach of teaching geometry in public primary schools in Thogoto zone, Kiambu county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-03)Over the years poor performance by KCPE candidates has consistently been observed in geometry items. Geometry has an important place in primary school mathematics curricula. This study will aim at analyzing the effects ... -
Anti-jiggers sensitization campaigns on school attendance: a case study of selected primary schools in Mathioya sub-county, Murang' a county, Kenya
(2014-07-30)Jigger infestation among school going children has affected school attendance among primary school pupils especially those in jigger prone areas. Despite many efforts to fight the menace by different organizations, many ... -
Appraisal of the adequacy and implementation process of the English language curriculum in state primary schools in Burundi
(2014-08-12)Burundi's admission into the East African Community in 2005 led the then new government to introduce learning of English and Kiswahili in state primary schools in the same year. The innovation faced numerous challenges ... -
Assistive technology as a factor of improving education achievement for students with visual impairment at Kibos secondary school Kisumu county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-03)The purpose of the study is to encourage teachers and students to shift from over relying on old technology to new technology that is quick and efficient in acquisition of education. Also to analyze the contribution and ... -
Barriers to effective adoption of ICT in educational• management in public primary schools in Westlands district; Nairobi county, Kenya
(2014-07-25)ICT refers to a range of technological tools and resources used to communicate, create, disseminate, store and manage information. Technologies include com-puters; internet and broadcasting technologies such as a radio, ... -
Barriers to parents’ involvement in preschool activities in nyali constituency, Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-02)Parent involvement in education of children leads to higher academic outcomes. It leads to positive effects on children, families and school when schools and parents continuously support and encourage a child’s learning ... -
Capacity building for teacher effectiveness and students’ performance in public secondary schools in Embu and Tharaka Nithi Counties, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016)The purpose of this study is to assess and critically examine capacity building in relation to teacher effectiveness and students’ performance in public secondary schools in Embu, and Tharaka-Nithi Counties. Capacity ... -
Causes of school dropout among male students in public secondary schools of Embu County Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2016)Education is a very important aspect in the development of a complete human being. This is due to its whole process of empowering individuals in the improvement of their well being. Addi-tionally, it enables them to ... -
Challenges faced by Teachers in Providing Pre-School Education in Non-formal Pre-Schools in Kibera Slums Nairobi County
(2013-12-23)Pre-school education is significant for successful completion of primary school education and also increases participation. Provision of early cognitive and non-cognitive stimulation to children is therefore essential ... -
Challenges in teaching and learning of learners with hearing impairment in an integrated education programme in public schools. a case study of Joseph Kang'ethe primary school in Nairobi county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-30)Including children with hearing impairment in mainstream schools has generated a lot of debate across the globe with many campaigning for the rights of these children to be educated separately in special schools in which ... -
Cognitive characteristics of gifted and talented preschool children in Machakos county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014)The gifted and talented children are characterized by high performance abilities in many fields. Globally, these people have the potential for showing an exceptional level of performance in one or more areas of expression, ... -
Comparison of computer assisted and conventional instruction in secondary school physics in Meru central district-Meru county Kenya
(2014-07-30)This study will be undertaken to compare computer assisted learning and conventional teaching methods in teaching physics in Kenyan secondary schools. The aim of the research will be to compare the effect of computer ... -
Constraints encountered by teachers teaching learners with mathematics difficulties in standard eight, Embu East District, Embu County-Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014)This study aims at investigating constraints that teachers encounter when teaching learners with learning difficulties and interaction during teaching and learning process. Unless, mathematics constraints encountered by ... -
Constraints of the board of management in management of staff and students personnel in public secondary schools in Gatundu south district, Kiambu County, Kenya
(2014-07-23)Personnel and resource management of education institutions affects the academic achievement of learners at a given level of learning. Effectiveness of managers in these institutions to a greater extent determines the ... -
Contribution of Children's Involvement in Housework on Academic Competence in Early Childhood at City Primary School, Nairobi County
(2013-12-16)Early childhood education is now recognized as critical in laying the foundation for holistic development of young children during the formative years. Research in early childhood emphasizes the interplay between the home ... -
The Critical Thinking Educational Policies And Its Implementation Mismatch In Primary Teacher Education
(Kenyatta University, 2016)The ultimate goals of education in Kenya is to equip children with quality knowledge and skills to enable then analyse and evaluate issues in life. The schools and colleges being implementers of curriculum are therefore ... -
Determinants of access and participation in non formal primary schools in Mathare constituency, Nairobi county, Kenya
(2014-07-31)Despite introduction of Free Primary Education in Kenya to aid access to primary education, studies reveal that majority of children from poor backgrounds and marginalized areas are out of school. Consequently, Non Formal ... -
Determinants of hand washing practices among pupils in primary schools in central division, Machakos county, Kenya
(2014-07-30)Hands are the primary mode of transmission of many infectious diseases particularly in the school set up. It has been demonstrated that appropriate hand washing can effectively cut down upper respiratory infection and ...
