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Access to health information for persons with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya

Ndavula, John O.; Lidubwi, Jackline (African Journal of Social Work, 11(4), 172-181., 2021)

This study explores the effectiveness of media in promoting access to COVID-19 health information in Kenya. The focus will be on how persons with disabilities accessed COVID-19 information through television within the ...
Admission into Public Secondary Schools in Kenya: Understanding Parental Preferential Limitations

Makori, Andrew; Chepwarwa, Joel; Jepkenei, Esther; Jacob, Priscilla (MCSER Publishing, 2015)

This article reports on the findings of a study that set out to investigate parents’ preference of secondary schools that their children joined for form one in 2015. The study adopted a quantitative survey approach involving ...
Assessment of Perceived Ease of Use and Instructional Use of ICT by Lecturers in Technical Training Institutions in Kenya

Agufana, Peace Byrne; Too, Jackson K.; Mukwa, Chris W. (2018-04)

In the past ten years, Information Communication Technology (ICT) has become an essential part of our learning and development in education. The rapid development of these new technologies coupled with the worldwide challenge ...
An assessment of the Criteria used by Teachers in Selecting Learning Resources for Language Instruction in Secondary Schools in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya

Agufana, Peace Byrne; Too, Jackson K; Mukwa, Chris W. (2018)

The main objective of this study was to establish the criteria used by teachers in the selection of learning resources for language instruction in Secondary Schools in Kenya. The study was carried out in Secondary Schools ...
Association between Students’ Self-Efficacy and Achievement in Electrochemistry When Taught using Software-Oriented Concept Mapping

Wangila, Joseph M. (International Journal of Scientific Research and Management, 2021-11)

This study determined the association between Kenyan students’ self-efficacy and their achievement in electrochemistry when taught using taught using Software-Oriented Concept Mapping in comparison to the Conventional ...
Attitude Factors Affecting Teachers’ Use of Short Stories in the Teaching of Kiswahili Grammar in Secondary Schools in Nandi North Sub-County, Kenya

Lihanda, Milton K.; Agufana, Peace Byrne (European Scientific Journal, 2017-10)

This study investigated attitude factors affecting teachers’ use of short stories in the teaching of Kiswahili grammar in Secondary Schools in Nandi North Sub County, Kenya. The design for this study was descriptive survey. ...
Celebrity Endorsement: Television Advertisements and Sports Gambling Behavior among University Students in Kenya

Oduor, N. O.; Mberia, H.; Ndavula, John O. (2023-02)

Purpose: To establish the influence of Television’s celebrity endorsement advertisement technique on sports gambling behaviour among the university students in Kenya. Methodology: This study employed mixed method design. ...
Challenges Affecting the Effective Implementation of Vocational Education Program in Youth Polytechnics in Kenya

Agufana, Peace Byrne; Ndavula, John O. (2011-09)

The main purpose of this study was to identify the challenges affecting the effective implementation of vocational education program in Kenyan Youth Polytechnics. The research work was limited to four randomly selected ...
Challenges Faced by Parents in Implementing Competence Based Curriculum in Primary Schools: Kenyan Perspective

Omariba, Alice (2022-05)

The successful implementation of competency-based curriculum at all education levels will be determined by parental understanding of skills, knowledge and attitudes imparted. Parental engagement in educational activities ...
Challenges Facing Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse in Kibera Slum, Nairobi, Kenya

Waithaka, G. N.; Mutavi, T.; Njeru, A. W.; Nyangaresi, Wycliffe M. (2013-12)

This article examines challenges child sexual abuse victims and their families experience in trying to access healthcare services and justice in Kenya. Child sexual abuse is a vice that shocks and traumatizes the victims ...
Challenges facing teachers and students in the use of instructional technologies: a case of selected secondary schools in Kisii central district, Kisii county

Omariba, Alice; Gitau, E. N.; Ayot, H. O. (International Journal of Information Research and Review, 2016-11)

In this era of information technology, the role of teachers is changing from providing information to organizing the entire learning process. This is mainly because, learners can easily access any information they need ...
Challenges Facing Teachers in Integrating Educational Technology into Kiswahili Teaching. A Case of Selected Secondary Schools in Kisii County, Kenya.

Omariba, Alice; Ondigi, Samson Rosana; Ayot, Henry Okello (International Journal for Innovation Education and Research, 2016)

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has brought about profound changes in this 21st century era.ICT has changed the way people communicate and do business. In education, the role of ICT and whether or not it ...
CHALLENGES IN ACHIEVING EFFECTIVE RECRUITMENT OF SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN KENYA

Makori, Andrew; Onderi, Henry (2013-03)

This article reports on findings from a quantitative research study on recruitment of teachers in Kenya’s secondary schools. Purpose: To identify issues and challenges facing school-based recruitment of secondary school ...
CHALLENGES IN ACHIEVING EFFECTIVE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN KENYA: A CASE OF THE ROLE OF BOGS AND PTAS IN THE KISII COUNTY

Onderi, Henry; Makori, Andrew (2013-01)

Board of Governors (BOGs) and Parent Teacher Association (PTAs) can rightly be described as the life blood of a school. They constitute an important component of the school leadership, management and governance structure. ...
Challenges in leadership and management of church sponsored secondary schools in Kenya: Examining the relationship between principals and sponsors

Onderi, Henry; Makori, Andrew (International Scholars Journals, 2013-07)

The Kenya’s Education Act 1968 and revised 1980 makes provision for the appointment of sponsors in school management and empowers them to participate in the management of schools or colleges that they sponsor. This article ...
Correlation Between Transportation System Development and The Performance of The Manufacturing Sector in Kenya

Kanyungu, John W.; Omariba, Alice; Otieno, Richard J. (2023-03)

This study sought to determine the correlation between transportation system development and the performance of the manufacturing sector in Kenya. This is because; in Kenya contribution of the manufacturing sector to the ...
Cyber Bulling Among Learners in Higher Educational Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Examining Challenges and Possible Mitigations

Makori, Andrew; Agufana, Peace Byrne (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2020-03)

Proliferation of technology in the form of internet, mobile phone and social media access and usage is exposing many youths to cyber bullying activities. Cyber bullying activities are viewed as negative consequences of ...
Effect of Jigsaw Cooperative Learning Strategy on Students’ Mathematics Achievement in Secondary Schools in Laikipia County, Kenya

Mbacho, Naomi W.; Mbuthia, N. (2016)

Despite the important role mathematics plays in the society, there has been persistent poor performance in the subject in the Kenya Certificate Secondary Education (KCSE). This raises concern to all stakeholders in education ...
The Effect of Jigsaw Cooperative Learning Strategy on Students’ Mathematics Self-Concept By Gender In Secondary Schools In Laikipia County, Kenya

Mbacho, Naomi W. (2018-11)

Students’ gender differences in mathematics self-concept have important implications for the under-representation of women in science. Typically, students’ gender differences in mathematics self-concept emerge at the ...
Effect of on-the-Job Training Technique on Job Performance at Murang’a University of Technology in Kenya

Agufana, Peace Byrne (2022-09)

On-the-job training of employees is a big challenge to employees and specifically those working in universities in Kenya. The main purpose of this study therefore, was to explore the effect of on-the job training on employee ...

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