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Determinants for enrolment of learners with visual impairment in French subject in regular secondary schools in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Learning of a language among the learners with visual impairment requires specific skills for faster and better concept acquisition. Learners with visual impairments like their sighted peers study French in regular secondary ... -
Educational Assessment Service For Learners With Special Needs in Regular Primary Schools; Opportunities and Challenges for Teachers and Parents in Ugunja Sub- County, Siaya County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2020)Assessment in special education is an important ingredient in the entire process of education. Unfortunately, records in Ugunja Sub County education office indicated that from the year 2012-2014 there were 227 learners ... -
Effect of Unit Costs On Students’ Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations in Public Secondary Schools in Vihiga Sub-County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Education contributes to economic growth, enhanced productivity, national and social development, and social equity hence governments and households heavily invest in all forms of education. Despite the heavy expenditure ... -
Effectiveness of Methods of Teaching Christian Religious Education in Instilling The Virtue Of Respect in Public Secondary School Students in Rachuonyo North Sub-County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)There are rising cases of disrespect in Kenyan society amid efforts by Christian Religious Education (CRE) in secondary schools to make the learner appreciate and respect their own, and other people‟s cultural beliefs and ... -
Extent and Challenges of Implementation of Asei-Pdsi Approach in Teaching of Science in Primary Schools in Emuhaya Sub-County, Vihiga County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Activity, Student, Experiment, Improvisation (ASEI) and Plan, Do, See, Improve (PDSI) is a pedagogical strategy advocated by Strengthening of Mathematics and Science Education (SMASE) program since 2010 to refocus the ... -
Extent of Impact of Selected Stress Factors on Students' Academic Achievement in Technical Institutions in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Examination records in the technical institutions in Kisumu County indicate that out of the 517 (2010), 543 (2011) and 653 (2012) candidates who sat for KNEC technical examinations, only 180 (34.8%), 206 (37.9%) and 206 ... -
Factors Influencing Implemntation of Computer Aided Electronic Learning in Public Secondary Schools in Nandi South District, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2014)ABSTRACT Introduction of Free Primary Education in Kenya contributed to increased enrolment in secondary schools. Reports from the District Education Office, Nandi South indicated that the district had 8016 pupils against ... -
Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction among Secondary School Deputy Principals in Hamisi District, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2014)Deputy Principals playa pivotal role in management of schools. The prerequisite of good job performance by a deputy principal is job satisfaction. However, when they are not satisfied they are likely to decline the ... -
Factors Influencing Students’ Academic Performance in Ugandan Sign Language Courses At Kyambogo University, Uganda
(Maseno University, 2019)Ugandan Sign Language (USL) training for students improves service delivery to members of Uganda Deaf Community. Kyambogo University (KyU) was the only public University in Uganda which trained students in USL. From 2007 ... -
Gender differences in the relationship between selected Psychological factors and students’ performance in form four Cluster examinations in secondary schools in Nyakach sub-county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2021)Countries world over have endeavoured to achieve gender equality in education given that it is central in propelling national growth and development. Psychology provides a basis for understanding the teaching and learning ... -
Impact of Free Secondary Education On Internal Efficiency of Public Secondary Schools in Kisumu East Sub-County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)ABSTRACT -" Low enrolment and wastage in secondary schools are areas of great concern to educational administrators in Kisumu East Sub-county. The Sub-county recorded secondary Net Enrolment Rate (NER) of 22.2% and ... -
Implementation of inclusive education practices in regular Primary schools in Kisumu east sub-county, Kisumu county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2022)Inclusive Education requires general education schools to restructure and reorganize their practices and routines to accommodate students with disabilities. Baseline survey conducted in 2017, indicated that between 2012- ... -
Implementation of The Ban of Physical Punishment and Mental Harassment and Its Influence on Pupil Discipline In Public Primary Schools In Emuhaya Sub-County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2020)Physical punishment and mental harassment as methods of managing pupil discipline in primary schools are currently unlawful in line with the Basic Education Act, 2013. However, despite the ban, by the year 2015, Emuhaya ... -
The Influence of Administrator's Values in Teacher Selection
(University of Alberta, 1999)This study examined the influence administrators' values have on their selection of certificated teaching personnel. It was a qualitative study consisting ofinterviews, observations and document analysis to gather data ... -
Influence of Educational Resources on Students’ Academic Performance in Science Subjects in Secondary Schools in Kakamega South Sub-County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Adequate academic resources are necessary for high performance in science subjects. In Kakamega South Sub-County secondary schools students’ low performance in science subjects was below 6.00 by 2014 KCSE. The sub-county ... -
Influence of Forgone Earnings On Primary to Secondary Education Transition in Mbita Sub-County, Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Free Secondary Education policy was introduced in Kenya in 2008 with an aim of making secondary education affordable so as to enhance access, transition, retention and student academic performance. However, this ... -
Influence of Mild Developmental Disabilities On Learners On Classroom Participation in Regular Primary Schools in Rarieda Sub-County
(Maseno University, 2018)Learners with Mild Developmental Disabilities (MDD) have personal characteristics which are observable specifically in inattention, memory disorders, hyperactivity and emotional imbalance that affect their learning. They ... -
Influence of Parental Violence and Coping Strategies on Academic Achievement Among Public Secondary School Students In Kisumu Central Sub-County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2020)An estimated 275 million children worldwide are exposed to domestic violence annually. In Kisumu County, out of the 1044 cases of parental violence recorded by Kisumu Central Police Division (Family Section Records) in ... -
Influence of School Rules On the Management of Discipline In Public Secondary Schools in Kisumu Central Sub- County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)ABSTRACT School rules world over are meant to streamline behavior of students so that discipline is well managed in learning institutions. The Government of Kenya has put in place several policy guidelines on school ... -
The Influence of Selected Factors on Academic Performance of Deaf Students in English Composition in Secondary Schools in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)English is a key and compulsory subject in secondary school curriculum in Kenya. The performance of students in schools for the Deaf in English in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, (K.C.S.E) has been below average. ...