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Parental strategies enhancing level of involvement among pre-school learners in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya.
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2016-01)The study established the Parental strategies enhancing level of involvement among pre-school learners in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya. The study adopted descriptive design. The target population was 3566 which was ... -
Pedagogical Influences on Students Academic Achievements in KCSE In Public Secondary Schools in Manga Sub-county, Nyamira County
(International Journal of Recent Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (IJRRSSH), 2016-03)This study was carried out in Nyamira South District, Nyamira County in the Republic of Kenya. This study was compelled by the frequent low performances of students in KCSE each year when results are released. The purpose ... -
Pedagogical Challenges in the Teaching and Learning of Oral Skills in English in Secondary Schools in Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Humanity and Social Sciences, 2019-10)Oral skills in English are taught and examined in Kenyan secondary schools with the purpose of developing fluency and accuracy in speech communication. However, majority of students do not attain intelligibility at the ... -
Pedagogical Challenges of Teaching Constructs in English in Secondary Schools in Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Humanity and Social Sciences, 2019-10)Oral skills in English are taught and examined in Kenyan secondary schools with the purpose of developing fluency and accuracy in speech communication. However, majority of students do not attain intelligibility at the ... -
Peer Assisted Learning as Pedagogical Strategy: A Remedy for Enhancing Academic Achievement in Secondary Schools
(International Journal of Novel Research in Education and Learning, 2018-08)Peer assisted learning as a strategy that aims to facilitate the students’ development in intellectual, emotional, personal and social proportions. Based on social constructivist theory, the study employed mixed method ... -
Perceived service quality and customer loyalty in retail banking in Kenya
(European Centre for Research Training and Development UK, 2013-09)The main aim of this study is to examine the effect of service quality dimensions on customer loyalty to the providers of retail banking services. It investigates the relationship between service quality dimensions and ... -
Perception of Parents and Teachers in Education of Learners with Low Vision in an Inclusive Regular Public Primary School in Keiyo South Sub-County Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Education and Learning, 2017-12)The purpose of this study was to examine Perceptions of parents and teachers on the education of learners with low vision in an Inclusive regular public primary school in Keiyo South Sub-County, Kenya .The objectives of ... -
Perception of Teachers on Inclusive Education in Public Regular Primary Schools in Homa Bay Town Sub County, Homa Bay County, Kenya
(2020)Perception of teachers of inclusive education is vital due to the fact that their perspective determines to what extent teachers practice inclusive education. Despite the progress in providing quality inclusive education ... -
Perceptions and Reflections of Music Teacher Education in Kenya
(International Journal of Music Education, 2012-08)This article builds on enquiry aimed to discover Kenyan music teachers’ perceptions and expectations of their role; their view of the training they received; head teachers’ perceptions and expectations of the role of the ... -
Perceptions of causes of poor academic performance amongst selected secondary schools in Kericho Sub-County: Implications for school management.
(Kenya Journal Of Educational Planning, Economics & Management, 2014)This Paper explores perceptions of causes of poor academic performance amongst selected secondary schools in Kericho sub-county and its implications for school management. It focuses on the relationship between family ... -
Perceptions on the role of guidance and counselling programme on Kenyan secondary school students’ career decision making
(MCSER, 2014-09)The study investigated the Perceptions on the role of guidance and counselling programme on Kenyan secondary school students’ career decision making. The study adopted descriptive survey design and the sample size comprised ... -
Performance-based usability maturity assessment framework for VLS in universities
(IJARCCE, 2015-12)Virtual learning systems are becoming an increasingly common form of education due to the need for a platform that provides ability to connect people with required sets of skills, regardless of their location in the world. ... -
Perspectives on Effects of Teacher Turnover on Students’ Academic Performance in Secondary Schools In
(Published by European Centre for Research Training and Development UK, 2017-12)Teacher turnover poses a threat to the education sector by limiting or reducing the availability of qualified teachers to undertake teaching services. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of teacher turnover ... -
The place of ecology in academic performance as perceived by students in Nandi, Kenya.
(International Journal of Scientific Research in Education, 2016-06)This study determined the ecological factors, as perceived by students of high and low achieving schools that contribute to the academic achievement in Nandi Central district. We employed causal comparative research design ... -
Political Trends and Leadership Patterns in the Abagusii Community During the Decolonization Period from 1940-1963 in Kenya
(International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research, 5/12/2019)The history of the Abagusii has not been adequately examined by the previous scholars since most of the scholars who have ventured into this subject have done it at wider levels of global, continental, regional and/or ... -
Population Movements and the Consolidation of Authority in the Inter-Lacustrine Region of Western Kenya: A Political Transformation of Gem Community in Pre-Colonial Times
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2023-01)During the time before European colonisation, the gem people of Kenya did not have any kind of state organisation or formal chiefdoms. The breadth of this paper is limited by the primary focus of this investigation. Beginning ... -
The Portrayal of the Father-Figure in Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father
(The International Journal Of Humanities & Social Studies, 2017-01)This article examines the portrayal of the absent father-figure in African American autobiographies. In particular, the article discusses how Obama relies on memories and reflections to prop the image of his absent father ... -
A pragmatic analysis of significance of speech acts in Margaret Ogola‟s the river and the source and I swear by Page 8 of 12 Apollo
(European Journal of English Language, Linguistics and Literature, 2019-01)This paper aims to evaluate the uses and significance of speech acts in Maragret Ogola’s two novels; The River and the Source (1994) and I swear by Apollo (2002). The researcher uses Austin (1962) and Searle 1969 Speech ... -
Pre-School Teachers’ Attitudes Towards Methods Of Identification Of Gifted And Talented Pre-Schoolers In Nyakach Sub-County, Kenya
(Novelty Journals, 2017-03)The purpose of this study was to explore pre-school teachers’ attitudes towards identification of gifted and talented preschoolers. Objectives were to: find out attitude of preschool teachers on objective method of ... -
Preparedness of Schools Offering Inclusive education to Children with Physical Disabilities in Inclusive Settings in Kenya
(Asian Journal of Science and Technology, 2015-04)Establishing inclusive schools in Kenya is apriority however not all schools practice inclusion. The purpose of the study was to determine educational experiences of children with physical disabilities in inclusive ...